Maksim Tikhvinskiy
TIKHVINSKIY LAW LLC
About Maksim
Facing criminal charges is always grueling experience. Make sure you have an aggressive and experienced attorney on your side who is ready to fight for you!
Maksim Tikhvinskiy has skills unique to the legal community. He is fluent in English and Russian. He graduated from the best law schools in the United States and Russia and he is licensed to practice both in Illinois and the Russian Federation. He has experience in multiple areas of law.
Attorney Tikhvinskiy provides the highest quality criminal defense legal representation for anyone charged with DUI or other alcohol-related driving offenses, as well as felony crimes and misdemeanors in all other areas of criminal law. Maksim Tikhvinskiy has been involved in all aspects of criminal defense from the initial investigations through jury trials. He is equally comfortable in arguing your case in front of a judge or jury.
Attorney Tikhvinskiy has been practicing law in Cook County as well as in Kane, DuPage, Will, McHenry, DeKalb, Boone, Winnebago, Ogle, Stephenson, and Whiteside counties. He appears in court every day fighting his client’s cases. All that allows him to provide the best possible defense strategy for you.
No matter how small your matter may be, Maksim is here to listen. He is available to discuss your case via phone or to meet in person, even if his client is in prison. The first consultation is always free of charge. So, don’t hesitate to get in touch.
- University of Minnesota Law School
- J.D. (2015) | Law
- Honors: University of Minnesota Law School - Book Award for the Outstanding Scholastic Achievement; University of Minnesota Law School Public Service Program Recognition Award; University of Minnesota Law School Best Brief Finalist in Maynard Pirsig Moot Court.
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- Attorney
- TIKHVINSKIY LAW LLC
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- Represented clients charged with different felony and misdemeanor offenses, including aggravated robberies, DUIs, possession and distribution of controlled substances, theft and related offenses. Represented clients in order of protection hearings. Represented individuals in dissolution of marriage, child support and child custody proceedings.
- Associate Attorney
- Scott W. Sheen and Associates
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- Represented individuals charged with a wide variety of felony and misdemeanor offenses including domestic batteries, DUIs and other traffic offenses, possession and distribution of controlled substances, theft and related offenses, sex crimes. Represented clients in post-conviction proceedings. Represented clients in order of protection hearings. Represented individuals in dissolution of marriage, child support and child custody proceedings. Practiced in Cook, Kane, DuPage, Will, McHenry, DeKalb, Boone, Winnebago, Ogle, Stephenson, and Whiteside counties.
- Assistant Public Defender
- The Winnebago County Public Defender’s Office
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- Represented clients in DUIs and other serious traffic offenses, including aggravated felony DUIs, aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude, and driving on suspended or revoked license. Represented clients in juvenile delinquency, child abuse, and neglect cases.
- Name Partner
- Legal Office of Maksim Tikhvinskiy, Moscow, Russia
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- Defended a client from subsidiary liability in the total amount of about $400,000,000. Represented a logistic company in debt collection cases in the total amount of about $10,000,000. Represented the largest Russian electric lamp holding company, a logistic company in Moscow Region, and oil pumping and distribution companies in the Komi Republic of Russia in bankruptcy cases. Specialized in white-collar crime defense of CEOs and government officials.
- Attorney
- “Klishin & Partners” Attorneys at Law, Moscow, Russia
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- Provided legal support of the “Blue Stream” gas pipeline construction project, the reforming of the Federal Atomic Energy Agency, purchases of large-scale chemical enterprises and pharmaceutical industry factories. Represented gas distribution companies in Chelyabinsk Region of Russia and the Republic North Ossetia-Alania in bankruptcy cases.
- Publication
- Book Award for the Outstanding Scholastic Achievement
- University of Minnesota Law School
- Law School Public Service Program Recognition Award
- University of Minnesota Law School
- Best Brief Finalist
- Maynard Pirsig Moot Court
- State Bar of Illinois
- Member
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- The Illinois State Bar Association
- Member
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- Illinois
- Supreme Court of Illinois
- ID Number: 6321626
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- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Free Initial Consultations | Affordable Fees | Payment Plans
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- DUI & DWI
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- English: Spoken, Written
- Russian: Spoken, Written