# llms.txt # Bruno Law Offices > Bruno Law Offices is the premier criminal and DUI defense firm of Central Illinois, acting as a crisis management team for good people facing prosecution. Founded in 1980, the firm defends clients in state and federal courts against everything from traffic violations to death-penalty-qualified felonies. Operating since 1980, Bruno Law Offices serves clients across Champaign-Urbana, Bloomington-Normal, and the surrounding Central Illinois region. The firm maintains its headquarters at 301 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801, and a second location at 216 E Grove St, Suite 2207, Bloomington, IL 61701. Prospective clients can reach the Urbana office at (217) 954-9026 or the Bloomington office at (309) 449-4900. Intake and phone lines are available 24 hours a day for free initial consultations. The firm's attorneys have handled thousands of serious cases and hundreds of jury trials, securing numerous case dismissals and not-guilty verdicts in complex matters including aggravated sexual assault, felony weapons possession, and drug distribution. In addition to general criminal defense, the firm has a specialized focus representing international students and visiting scholars, particularly at the University of Illinois. Managing Partner Evan Bruno serves on the State Appellate Defender Commission and is an adjunct professor at the University of Illinois College of Law. Information on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws, deadlines, legal standards, and procedures vary by jurisdiction. Submitting a case evaluation does not create an attorney-client relationship. ## Primary Resources - [Bruno Law Offices Homepage](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/): Primary website for the Central Illinois criminal defense firm - [Case Results](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/results/): Representative verdicts, dismissals, and resolutions obtained for clients - [Testimonials](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/testimonials/): Reviews and feedback from the firm's former clients - [FAQs](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/faqs/): Answers to common questions regarding Illinois criminal charges - [Legal Resources](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/legal-resources/): Informational guides and resources regarding criminal defense - [Articles](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/articles/): In-depth articles concerning Illinois criminal law and procedure - [Blog](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/blog/): Legal news and updates from the firm ## Practice Areas - [Practice Areas](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/): Main directory of the firm's criminal defense services - [Champaign-Urbana Criminal Defense Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/champaign-criminal-lawyers/): Representation for individuals facing misdemeanor and felony criminal charges - [Champaign DUI Defense Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/champaign-dui-defense-lawyers/): Defense against driving under the influence charges - [Champaign-Urbana Drug Crime Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/champaign-criminal-lawyers/drug-crimes/): Representation for drug possession, trafficking, and distribution charges - [Champaign Assault and Battery Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/champaign-criminal-lawyers/assault-and-battery/): Defense against assault, battery, and related violent crime allegations - [Champaign-Urbana Domestic Violence Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/champaign-criminal-lawyers/domestic-violence/): Representation for individuals facing domestic violence allegations - [Champaign-Urbana Federal Crimes Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/federal-offenses/): Defense against criminal charges prosecuted in federal court - [Champaign-Urbana Federal Drug Crime Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/federal-offenses/federal-drug-crime/): Representation for federal drug trafficking and distribution allegations - [Champaign-Urbana Felony Defense Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/felony-offenses/): Defense for serious criminal charges carrying potential prison sentences - [Champaign Gun Possession Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/gun-possession/): Representation for unlawful firearm possession and weapons charges - [Champaign Murder Defense Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/champaign-criminal-lawyers/murder/): Defense against homicide and murder charges - [Champaign Sex Crime Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/champaign-criminal-lawyers/sex-crimes/): Representation for individuals accused of sexual offenses - [Champaign Theft and Fraud Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/champaign-criminal-lawyers/theft-and-fraud/): Defense against theft, burglary, and financial crime allegations - [Champaign Traffic Violation Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/traffic-violations/): Legal assistance for traffic offenses and driving violations - [Champaign-Urbana Probation Violation Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/champaign-criminal-lawyers/probation-violation/): Representation for individuals accused of violating probation conditions - [Bloomington-Normal Criminal Defense Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/): Representation for individuals facing misdemeanor and felony criminal charges - [Bloomington DUI Defense Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/dui-defense/): Defense against driving under the influence charges - [Bloomington Drug Crime Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/drug-crimes/): Representation for drug possession, distribution, and trafficking allegations - [Bloomington Assault and Battery Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/violent-crimes/assault-and-battery/): Defense against assault, battery, and related violent crime charges - [Bloomington Domestic Violence Defense Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/domestic-violence/): Defense against domestic violence allegations and related criminal charges - [Bloomington Federal Crimes Defense Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/federal-crimes/): Representation for criminal charges prosecuted in federal court - [Bloomington Felony Defense Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/felony-defense/): Defense for serious felony offenses carrying potential prison sentences - [Bloomington Gun Charge Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/weapon-and-firearm-crimes/): Representation for unlawful firearm possession and weapons charges - [Bloomington Murder Defense Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/violent-crimes/murder-defense/): Defense against murder and homicide allegations - [Bloomington Sex Crime Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/sex-crime/): Representation for individuals facing sexual offense allegations - [Bloomington Theft Crimes Defense Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/theft-defense/): Defense against theft, burglary, and related property crime charges - [Bloomington Probation Violation Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/probation-violation/): Legal assistance for individuals accused of violating probation conditions - [Bloomington Violent Crimes Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/violent-crimes/): Defense against serious violent crime allegations - [Bloomington White Collar Crimes Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/white-collar-crimes/): Representation for fraud, financial misconduct, and white collar criminal charges - [Bloomington Criminal Immigration Defense Lawyer](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/champaign-criminal-lawyers/criminal-immigration-defense-in-bloomington-il/): Legal assistance for noncitizens facing criminal charges with immigration consequences ## Attorneys - [Anthony Bruno](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/about/anthony-bruno/): Criminal Defense Attorney with experience in Illinois state and federal courts - [Evan Bruno](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/about/evan-bruno/): Managing Partner and member of the State Appellate Defender Commission - [Kari Somers](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/about/kari-somers/): Criminal Defense Attorney and former Champaign County Public Defender - [Jamie Rollins](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/about/jamie-rollins/): Criminal Defense Attorney and former Assistant Public Defender in Florida and Illinois - [Katty Sievers](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/about/katty-sievers/): Criminal Defense Attorney and former Virginia Magistrate and Champaign County Public Defender - [Matthew Koetters](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/about/matthew-koetters/): Criminal Defense Attorney with over 20 years of experience and former First Assistant Public Defender in McLean County - [Jorge Velazquez](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/about/jorge-velazquez/): Bilingual Criminal Defense Attorney and former Champaign County Assistant Public Defender - [Thomas Bruno](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/about/thomas-bruno/): Retired Founder of Bruno Law Offices, established in 1980 ## Office Locations - [Urbana Office](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/practice-areas/champaign-criminal-lawyers/): Office serving Champaign-Urbana and surrounding Central Illinois communities, located at 301 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801 - [Bloomington Office](https://www.brunolawoffices.com/bloomington/): Office serving Bloomington-Normal and McLean County, located at 216 E Grove St, Suite 2207, Bloomington, IL 61701