Prominent Chicago defense lawyer Thomas Durkin, a zealous advocate for clients, has died at 78 Thomas Anthony Durkin, an internationally prominent criminal defense attorney who for five decades ...

Thomas Anthony Durkin, an internationally prominent criminal defense attorney who for five decades was a fixture in Chicago’s courthouses and who was known for his relentless advocacy for a roster ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thomas Anthony Durkin, a nationally prominent criminal defense attorney who for five decades was a fixture in Chicago’s courthouses and who was known for his relentless ...

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Durkin was also a go-to lawyer for numerous local elected officials who found themselves in legal trouble.