Firm Overview - Matthew J. Madden, Attorney At Law, LLC, is a legal practice dedicated to the aggressive defense of individuals who have been accused of federal and state crimes, and to the representation of clients in civil rights actions. Mr. Madden has vast experience as a criminal trial attorney. He has defended hundreds of clients over the past 15 years facing charges as varied as white collar fraud, narcotics trafficking, weapons trafficking, racketeering, terrorism, and conspiracy.
The practice specializes in criminal trial, appellate, and grand jury defense in both federal and state courts. Mr. Madden is committed to using his extensive courtroom experience to defend the constitutional rights of the accused.
In 2014, Mr. Madden was nationally ranked as a Top 10 Attorney under the age of 40 by the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys. He was also named to the 2011 list of Rising Stars in the area of criminal defense by Super Lawyers in conjunction with Chicago Magazine. This accolade is awarded through a peer review and has been bestowed upon only 2.5 percent of Illinois attorneys.
The practice specializes in criminal trial, appellate, and grand jury defense in both federal and state courts. Mr. Madden is committed to using his extensive courtroom experience to defend the constitutional rights of the accused.
In 2014, Mr. Madden was nationally ranked as a Top 10 Attorney under the age of 40 by the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys. He was also named to the 2011 list of Rising Stars in the area of criminal defense by Super Lawyers in conjunction with Chicago Magazine. This accolade is awarded through a peer review and has been bestowed upon only 2.5 percent of Illinois attorneys.