Law firm profile · West Loop, Chicago

The Law Offices of David S. Olshansky & Associates

Criminal defense · Bond hearings · DUI and traffic defense · Armed robbery · Burglary

The Law Offices of David S. Olshansky & Associates is a Chicago criminal defense firm in the West Loop. Its site has a long charge-by-charge list that also covers bond hearings and DUI and traffic defense. The Law Offices of David S. Olshansky & Associates appears on our Chicago guides to gun charge lawyers (#5), DUI lawyers (#7), criminal defense lawyers (#6).

Firm details

Office: 216 S Jefferson St, Suite 101, Chicago, IL 60661 Map
Phone: 312-902-3344
Website: 312defense.com
Practice areas it lists: Criminal defense, Bond hearings, DUI and traffic defense, Armed robbery, Burglary, Drug and cannabis charges, Weapons charges
Lawyers it names: David S. Olshansky

Taken from the firm's own website when this page was last updated in November 2026. Confirm details with the firm. This profile is not an endorsement, and we did not contact the firm to write it.

Where The Law Offices of David S. Olshansky & Associates appears on our guides

#5 on The 7 Best Gun Charge Lawyers in Chicago (2026)

Detailed pages by weapons charge.

David S. Olshansky & Associates has charge-specific pages, including armed habitual criminal and armed violence. Illinois replaced cash bail with pretrial hearings, so ask how the firm handles those.

Focus: Weapons charges, armed habitual criminal · Best for: Readers looking up a specific charge

#7 on The 9 Best DUI Lawyers in Chicago (2026)

Detailed pages on summary suspension periods.

David S. Olshansky & Associates has a DUI and traffic defense section with detailed pages on summary suspension periods. It's useful to read before you call, and the office is near Union Station.

Focus: DUI and traffic defense · Best for: Clients who want detailed reading first

#6 on The 10 Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Chicago (2026)

Long charge-by-charge list, plus DUI and traffic defense.

The Law Offices of David S. Olshansky & Associates has a long list of specific charges, from armed robbery and burglary to drug offenses, and it also handles DUI and traffic defense from an office near Union Station. Its site has a page on bond hearings, but Illinois ended cash bail in 2023, so ask how the firm handles today's pretrial detention hearings.

Focus: Felonies and early custody hearings · Best for: A loved one who is in custody now

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