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Scott Patrick Delaney is a seasoned attorney based in Joliet, Illinois, specializing in DUI & DWI defense, criminal defense, and expungement. Originally from Berwyn, Illinois, Scott graduated from Fenwick High School in Oak Park before earning a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism/Communications from the College of St. Francis, now known as the University of St. Francis, in Joliet. During his college years, he honed his communication skills as a radio announcer for various local stations. Scott's legal journey began at the prestigious Notre Dame Law School, where he earned his Juris Doctor in 1998 while gaining invaluable experience at a South Bend law firm. He launched his criminal law career as an Assistant State’s Attorney in the Will County State’s Attorney's Office, focusing primarily on DUI prosecutions. His dedication and expertise led him to be appointed to the federally funded Cold Case Task Force, where he collaborated with the Joliet Police Department and the Will County Coroner’s Office to investigate and prosecute cold case homicides. In 2008, Scott transitioned to private practice, utilizing the skills and insights gained from his prosecutorial experience to defend clients against the very charges he once prosecuted. His deep understanding of the criminal justice system, combined with his commitment to safeguarding the rights of his clients, makes Scott a formidable advocate in the courtroom. As a trusted legal resource in Joliet, he remains dedicated to providing exceptional representation in DUI, criminal defense, and expungement matters.