Patel Law, PC

Patel Law, PC is a personal injury and criminal defense firm serving central Illinois, with its main office in Urbana and additional offices in Decatur, Danville, Springfield, Bloomington, and Chicago. Founding attorney Baku N. Patel has nearly 30 years of trial experience, beginning as a United States Navy JAG Corps officer serving as both prosecutor and defense attorney. He later served as a federal prosecutor with the Federal Trade Commission, a senior prosecutor in Champaign and Vermilion Counties, and Chief Public Defender of Vermilion County, where he was certified as lead defense counsel in death penalty cases and selected for the Capital Litigation Trial Bar. He has taken more than 150 trials to verdict and has been recognized among The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers. Personal injury results include a $5 million wrongful death recovery in a semi truck accident and $3.05 million for a car T-boned by a semi truck, and criminal defense outcomes include not guilty verdicts and dismissed charges. The firm represents clients in Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Decatur, and Mattoon in matters from DUI to homicide, as well as truck and car accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Patel Law, PC is located at 108 West University Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 and can be reached by phone at 217-384-1111.