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Matthew J. Cannon

Chicago, IL

Trusted criminal defense attorney serving Chicago.

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Matthew J. Cannon is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Whistleblower, and White Collar.

Based in
Chicago, ILLINOIS
Experience
attorney
Known for
Criminal Defense · Whistleblower · White Collar
  • Handles Criminal Defense, Whistleblower, and White Collar matters from Chicago, ILLINOIS.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026).

About Matthew J. Cannon: Matthew J. Cannon is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Whistleblower, and White Collar.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Matthew J. Cannon represents clients in Chicago, Illinois across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Matthew J. Cannon

Matthew J. Cannon is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: White-Collar and Qui Tam Law.

Matthew J., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2015. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Credentials

Education

  • University of Illinois Chicago

    J.D. · 1997

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Qui Tam Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Government Contracts

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Banking and Finance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

360 North Green Street, Suite 1300

Chicago, Illinois 60607

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  • What areas of law does Matthew J. Cannon practice?

    Matthew J. Cannon focuses on Criminal Defense, Whistleblower, and White Collar.

  • Where is Matthew J. Cannon located?

    Matthew J. Cannon primarily serves clients in Chicago, Illinois, with an office at 360 North Green Street, Suite 1300.

  • Is Matthew J. Cannon a verified attorney?

    Matthew J. Cannon's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

  • How can I schedule a consultation with Matthew J. Cannon?

    You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 312-456-8400.