David Stevens
Attorney
- Languages
- English
- Bar Admissions
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- State Bar of Illinois
David Stevens is a former prosecutor, having worked for both the DuPage County State's Attorney and the Kendall County State's Attorney. During that time he prosecuted thousands of cases, including felonies, criminal misdemeanors, DUI and other driving offenses. Since leaving the State's Attorney's Offices, David has worked as a defense attorney and has helped well over 2000 clients successfully navigate their cases.
David has extensive experience taking cases to trial or hearings, including both bench and jury trials. As a defense attorney, he has represented clients in a wide range of cases, including DUIs, drug cases, thefts, violent crimes, among many other charges.
David received his law degree from Northern Illinois University College of Law, where he graduated with honors. He took first place at the College of Law's mediation advocacy competition while participating as a member of the trial and negotiation teams. David has taken many leadership roles throughout his legal career. He is looking forward to working with you.
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What clients say about David
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Chet Vhr
March 25, 2026“Ricardo Castelan is awesome. My first time dealing with accident and ticket and he put me at ease. He explained all the details regarding what they can help with, best outcome and worst outcome from the case. Understanding what’s my biggest concerns and addressing them. Super personable guy. He connected me directly to attorney David Stephens. he’s too is awesome. Very understandable guy. Highly recommend.”
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Leticia Perez
February 19, 2026“David was and still a great help for me in all the ways. Thank you for everything!”
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Kamal B
February 5, 2026“Big thanks to David and Recardo for dismissing my two tickets and for the great work they do. Professional, efficient, and truly appreciated!”
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Miguel
January 28, 2026“Ricardo from DDT helped me and my family out a lot. Made everything simple and clear with what will happen throughout this process. David the attorney made us feel comfortable as well.”
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Waldo Carmona
January 13, 2026“I'm so thankful that David was able to dismiss my ticket without me Haven't to be there thanks David I really appreciate it”
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Tori C
January 7, 2026“Our family highly recommends David Stevens at DDL. He navigated through a complex ticket/court situation that a family member had been stuck in for 7 or 8 months and which had become incredibly frustrating. David and his team thoughtfully figured out how to unravel the complexities and after 4 months and many court appearances on behalf of our family member, got a final resolution. We are so grateful! David and his team are great to work with, good communicators, thoughtful, fair and kind. They did remarkable work and we have nothing but high praise for David and the DDL team. Thank you, all, so very much!! Our family wishes you all the best.”
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Todd Snyder
December 12, 2025“The Driver Defense team, was upfront with-there fee’s, and research on my traffic ticket. Driver Defense had the ticket reduced, and I am very satisfied with David and Jared’s work.”
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sniper007 bigboss
November 7, 2025“It was a very nice experience starting with Nicole who was so nice responding my emails too fast where I forget about my speeding ticket :) . My best regards to all the team at the office in Villa park especially Mr David Steven's, who so nice as well , I feel so satisfied and trust the team even it still almost a moth for my case. But I trust you guys. Thank you so much.”
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Liz Arriaga
November 6, 2025“I hire this firm and they gave us excellent service. We provide little information from what we knew, and they made a strong case. The attorney David Stevens was very helpful and informative.”
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Nandini Patel
October 21, 2025“I had the pleasure to get consultation with David Stevens. He is really thorough and very helpful. I am really grateful that I reached out to this law group. I highly recommend everyone to reach out this attorney.”
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Kelly's Lucky You
September 4, 2025“My family met with Attorney David regarding a traffic charge. He was knowledgeable and compassionate. We left with an understanding of the situation, possible options and outcomes. He clearly had insight into the issues surrounding fighting traffic charges and how to mitigate the consequences. We were impressed with the fact that there were so many resources available at his firm and were struck by the professionalism and care of David and his staff member Nicole.”
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Jon Bowers
July 17, 2025“Nicole, Allison, & David are great, they communicate with you and always look to get you answers no matter what time it is. Great attorneys.”