Atty. K. Todd Taplin

Atty. K. Todd Taplin

K. Todd Taplin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui & dwi.

Glen Carbon Glen Carbon 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About K. Todd Taplin at a glance

K. Todd Taplin is a dui/dwi and criminal defense attorney based in Glen Carbon, Illinois. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989) and Missouri (2005). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology (JD, 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Glen Carbon, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • K. Todd Taplin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui & dwi
  • K. has been licensed for 37 years
  • K. practices in Glen Carbon, IL

Practice Areas Explained

K. Todd Taplin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases K. Todd Taplin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Glen Carbon are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about K. Todd Taplin

Where is K. Todd Taplin's law office located?
K. Todd Taplin's law practice is located in Glen Carbon, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does K. Todd Taplin handle?
K. Todd Taplin focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has K. Todd Taplin practiced law?
K. Todd Taplin has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did K. Todd Taplin go to law school?
K. Todd Taplin earned their education at (JD, 1989).
How can I contact K. Todd Taplin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has K. Todd Taplin received?
K. Todd Taplin's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

JD
Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
Missouri
Admitted: 2005

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