Nicholas Feda

Nicholas J. Feda is a McHenry criminal defense attorney committed to protecting the rights of people accused of crimes. His practice is guided by the principle that every person is innocent until proven guilty. He understands that every criminal case presents different facts, circumstances, and risks. By taking time to understand each arrest and charge, he develops defense strategies tailored to the individual case while working to protect his clients’ rights throughout the criminal process.

Nicholas Feda earned his J.D. from Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law in Orlando, Florida, in 2010. He also attended DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. His legal education provided the foundation for a career focused on criminal defense and protecting accused individuals. That background supports his ability to carefully evaluate criminal allegations, review the circumstances surrounding an arrest, identify important legal issues, and develop focused strategies based on the particular facts of each case.

Nicholas focuses his practice on criminal defense and represents clients facing charges that can affect their freedom, reputation, and future. He approaches each matter individually rather than relying on a standard defense strategy. After reviewing the circumstances of an arrest and the allegations involved, he works to understand the complete situation and build a defense suited to the client’s needs. His approach emphasizes preparation, close attention to case details, and persistent advocacy for accused individuals.

Nicholas Feda is admitted to practice in Illinois, Florida, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. He is listed as an Assistant to Counsel before the International Criminal Court and is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association. Based in McHenry, he remains focused on defending clients with individualized strategies, careful case review, and protection of their rights.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Donahue & Kililis, PC
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association
• Member, The Florida Bar
• Assistant to Counsel, International Criminal Court (2023)

Licensed State

• Illinois
• Florida

Education

• Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
  J.D.

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