Atty. Patrick Michael O'Brien

Atty. Patrick Michael O'Brien

Patrick Michael O'Brien practices at Lawson & O'Brien, P.C. Read Full Bio

Kankakee Kankakee 14 yrs experience 14 year
Call (224) 309-2658 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Patrick Michael O'Brien at a glance

Patrick Michael O'Brien is a car accidents, dui/dwi, divorce, personal injury, and criminal defense attorney based in Kankakee, Illinois, practicing at Lawson & O'Brien, P.C.. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2012). Educated at John Marshall Law School, Chicago (JD, 2012). Serands clients in Kankakee, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Patrick Michael O'Brien practices at Lawson & O'Brien, P.C
  • Read Full Bio

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Michael O'Brien's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Michael O'Brien handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Patrick Michael O'Brien is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Kankakee 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 Patrick Michael O'Brien

Where is Patrick Michael O'Brien's law office located?
Patrick Michael O'Brien's law practice is located in Kankakee, Illinois. The firm is Lawson & O'Brien, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Michael O'Brien handle?
Patrick Michael O'Brien focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, divorce, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Patrick Michael O'Brien practiced law?
Patrick Michael O'Brien has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Patrick Michael O'Brien go to law school?
Patrick Michael O'Brien earned their education at (JD, 2012).
How can I contact Patrick Michael O'Brien for a consultation?
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Education

JD
John Marshall Law School, Chicago
- 2012

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2012

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