Zealous Attorneys
Fighting For You

At the Law Offices of Douglas E. Zeit, P.C., we have built our reputation in the community by getting results through hard work and a never-say-die attitude.

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A Law Firm Focused On Criminal Defense And Helping The Wrongfully Injured

For more than 40 years, we have represented people facing criminal charges and victims of accidents caused by the negligence or careless acts of others. The skills and experience of our legal team allow us to quickly assess the facts of a case and develop a customized legal strategy. Our track record of success has resulted in clients from law enforcement, politicians and members of the business community seeking out our services.

State & Federal
Criminal Defense

DUI/Traffic Offenses

Personal Injury

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Lake County Bar Association est. 1912
Illinois State Bar Association
IACDL Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys NACDA

A Time-Sensitive,
No-Nonsense Approach To Law

When we take on a case, we are very direct and to the point. Many of the cases we take on are time sensitive, and we simply can’t afford any delays. The more time that passes from the day of an arrest or an accident, the more difficult it becomes to gather evidence and find witnesses. We encourage people in need of legal services to approach a lawyer as soon as possible. Every moment is precious. Even when we are contacted immediately after an accident or arrest, there is no time to waste.

Douglas E. Zeit

Joseph D. Zeit

Lake County Lawyers Zealously Representing Individuals Facing Criminal Charges, As Well As The Seriously Injured

A Reputation For Excellence In Service