About
Steven Allen Greenberg is a criminal defense attorney at Greenberg Trial Lawyers in Chicago. He has more than 35 years of litigation experience and has tried hundreds of cases, including over 100 jury trials. His practice covers serious criminal defense, civil rights, appellate advocacy, and litigation. His courtroom experience includes street crimes, murder cases, serious federal charges, and complex criminal matters. He has further obtained multimillion-dollar results in civil litigation.
Greenberg earned his J.D. from Northern Illinois University College of Law, where he completed his legal education and prepared for a career in litigation. He earned his B.S. from Indiana University – Indiana University-Bloomington, completing his undergraduate studies before pursuing his law degree.
Greenberg has operated his own firm throughout his legal career. His independent practice has allowed him to work with attorneys across the country on significant criminal and civil matters. His listed practice areas include criminal defense, drug crimes, gun and weapons offenses, white-collar crime, DUI/DWI, homicide, and conspiracy. His work extends to parole and probation, civil rights claims, property forfeiture, federal civil claims, appellate advocacy, and assault and battery cases.
Steven Allen Greenberg is admitted to practice in Illinois and Indiana. His admissions include several federal district courts, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. He is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Litigation Counsel of America. His professional background reflects decades of trial advocacy involving serious state and federal criminal cases, appeals, civil rights disputes, and complex litigation.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Greenberg Trial Lawyers
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, Indiana State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Illinois
- Indiana
Education
- Northern Illinois University College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Indiana University – Indiana University-Bloomington
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges


- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Sex Crimes
- Violent Crime
- White Collar Crime
- Appeals
- Litigation




