Brian Polinske has been practicing law in Illinois since 1992. Mr. Polinske concentrates his practice on criminal defense, traffic DUI matters, civil rights cases, and personal injury law. He was a prosecutor with the Madison County State’s Attorney’s Office early in his career, where he ran the DUI division, then the felony drug division. He formed his own office in 1993 concentrating in criminal defense. He has won many types of jury trials in both state and federal courts. He has won jury trials in Madison, St. Clair, Monroe, Clinton, Macoupin and Jersey Counties. Cases from Murder, Methamphetamine Manufacturing, Aggravated Battery, DUI, and many other clients have successfully obtained acquittals after he tried their cases. He has tried many of each. He is upfront and honest with his clients regarding their probable successes at jury trial.He regularly represents clients in civil forfeiture claims. He has successfully obtained the release of an aircraft in Montgomery County. Civilly he has tried Civil Rights, Sexual Discrimination, Auto Wreck Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Contract Breach, Wrongful Arrests, and Malicious Prosecution claims.

Currently he concentrates in high level drug trafficking / manufacturing cases.  His success in these cases is well known throughout the Metro-East region.  Call him today to discuss at no charge your individual case.