At FisherLevine law group llp, we provide zealous advocacy to individuals caught in the chaos of the criminal justice system. For over 46 years, Robert Fisher has effectively represented individuals accused of serious state and federal crimes. Jason Fisher recently joined the team after an ILLUSTRIOUS career as Cook County assistant state’s attorney, resigning his supervisory role as a first chair in the felony trial division. Ms. Levine also has a wealth of past experience on the prosecution side, creating a unique and wide-ranging criminal defense practice. We are at the side of our clients at every stage of their case: investigations, hearings, trials, SENTENCING and appeals.

 

Robert A. Fisher
Attorney

Robert A. Fisher is a highly accomplished criminal defense attorney with more than four decades of experience representing clients in state and federal courts throughout Illinois and neighboring jurisdictions. Licensed in Illinois, he has built a distinguished career advocating for individuals and corporations facing serious criminal exposure.

Focusing exclusively on criminal defense and related matters, Mr. Fisher is a seasoned trial attorney who regularly appears in the criminal courts of Cook, DuPage, and Lake Counties, as well as the federal district court in the northern district of Illinois. He has successfully tried complex and high-stakes felony and federal cases across the state and in courts beyond Illinois.

Mr. Fisher’s extensive experience, strategic judgment, and deep understanding of the criminal justice system has earned him a reputation as a formidable advocate and well respected member of the bar.

His long-standing representation of clients since 1979, reflects both his skill in the courtroom and his unwavering commitment to protecting the rights and interests of those he serves.

Mr. Fisher is an active member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and the Chicago Inn of Court.

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Katherine Levine Attorney

Katherine Levine is a former Assistant State’s Attorney with several years of experience prosecuting a broad range of criminal cases. Her background as a prosecutor provides her with valuable insight into case evaluation and trial strategy, which she leverages to effectively defend individuals facing serious criminal and municipal charges.

Katherine has successfully represented hundreds of clients in both state and federal courts, handling a wide variety of criminal matters. She is also highly experienced in collateral administrative proceedings, including driver’s license reinstatement.

Known for her holistic approach to criminal defense, Katherine is committed to providing strategic, client-focused representation. She is widely recognized for her accessibility, responsiveness, and dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients.

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 JASON R. FISHER - Attorney

Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Fisher built a distinguished career as a prosecutor, ultimately serving as a First Chair in the Felony Trial Division of the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office, where he led complex prosecutions and helped oversee high-level felony matters.

Over the course of his prosecutorial career, Mr. Fisher gained rare, comprehensive experience across virtually every stage of the criminal justice process. He served in numerous divisions of the state’s attorney’s office, including Felony Review, Grand Jury, Preliminary Hearings, First Appearance Court, misdemeanors/traffic, and the Felony Trial Division, and held a leadership role as Trial Supervisor in Felony Review, where he was responsible for reviewing serious felony investigations and guiding charging decisions.

Mr. Fisher has handled and tried cases spanning the full spectrum of criminal offenses. His experience prosecuting some of the most serious crimes in the system gives him a strategic advantage in defending clients—providing unique insight into how cases are investigated, charged, and prosecuted.

Mr. Fisher brings more than 15 years of courtroom experience and trial advocacy to the defense of individuals facing serious criminal allegations. Known for his meticulous preparation, strategic thinking, and commanding courtroom presence, he is committed to protecting his clients’ rights and delivering thoughtful, aggressive representation at every stage of a case.