About Brian

Brian Polinske practices personal damage regulation at Polinske & Associates, P.C. in Edwardsville, Illinois. He have become a managing shareholder of the firm in 1993, specializing in personal injury cases, criminal law, and DUI & DWI protection. The firm is known for its commitment to representing clients across Madison County and past, handling a selection of instances that require each legal know-how and an understanding of the regulation. He earned his J.D. from Saint Louis University School of Law in 1989.

Prior to that, he obtained a B.S. in Psychology and Criminal Justice from Carroll College in 1985. His instructional background laid a strong basis for his legal career. This lets the lawyer approach instances with a completely unique point of view. During his early career, he served as an Assistant State's Attorney in 1990, gaining precious trial experience that has knowledgeable his practice ever since. Most of his work includes personal injury claims, where he advocates for clients who have suffered because of the negligence of others.

He additionally represents individuals facing criminal charges, which includes DUI and DWI offenses — Cases usually involve initial consultations, evidence gathering, bargaining sessions, and, when important, legal proceedings in courtroom. His experience in both private injury and criminal law allows him to navigate complicated legal demanding situations successfully. Before setting up his own firm, he gained insights into the legal system which have proven invaluable. His position as an Assistant State's Attorney gave him the skills to handle high-stakes litigation and understand the facts of legal proceedings. This knowledge has shaped his strategy to client representation, emphasizing thorough preparation and strategic planning. Brian is recognized as one of the Top 100 DUI Lawyers, evidence of his commitment and expertise on this difficult area of law.

He is actively involved in several expert institutions, which includes the National Association of DUI Lawyers and the Madison County Bar Association. His memberships provide him with assets and help that decorate his practice and maintain him informed about the latest legal developments. In addition to his legal practice, he's dedicated to serving his community — He participates in a number of nearby initiatives aimed toward promoting legal awareness and schooling. His commitment to his clients and community displays his perception within the importance of available legal representation. With decades of experience, Brian Polinske continues to be a recommend for those in want of legal help in Illinois.

Education

Saint Louis University School of Law

J.D.

1989

Carroll College

B.S. | Psychology, Criminal Justice

1985

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Managing Partner

Polinske & Associates, P.C.
1993

Assistant State s Lawyer

Madison County State s Lawyer s Office
1990

Accepted Jurisdictions

Federal Circuit
Illinois

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Illinois State Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI

Legal Services Scope

Consultations Evidence gathering Negotiations Litigation

Certifications & Awards

Top 100 DUI Lawyers

National Association of DUI Lawyers

Professional Associations

National Association of DUI Lawyers

2005 - Current

Madison County Bar Association

has membership 1996 - Current

Illinois State Bar Association

has membership 1993 - Current

Illinois State Bar

has membership 1992 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 701 N Main St Edwardsville IL 62025