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Jessica J. Koester

Jessica J. Koester is the founding attorney of The Law Office of Jessica Koester, LLC in Edwardsville, Illinois. Since 2002, she has focused her practice on criminal defense, federal crimes, and juvenile law. Ms. Koester is admitted to the Illinois State Bar and earned her J.D. from Notre Dame Law School in 2002. Her work has been recognized by Super Lawyers and the National Trial Lawyers, among other organizations, for her contributions to the field of criminal defense.

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Emotional needs often motivate drug use in teens
Emotional needs often motivate drug use in teens
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Last Modified on Apr 28, 2025

Like their counterparts across the country, Illinois teenagers might turn to drugs or alcohol to soothe…

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Many wiretaps may have been approved illegally
Many wiretaps may have been approved illegally
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Last Modified on Apr 30, 2025

Illinois residents may not have heard that a number of wiretaps used since 2013 to arrest…

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Regional drug unit targets illegal drug activity
Regional drug unit targets illegal drug activity
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Last Modified on Apr 29, 2025

Narcotic drug activity is being targeted in Boone County, Illinois, through a new task force developed…

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Federal drug crimes and Illinois residents
Federal drug crimes and Illinois residents
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Last Modified on Apr 29, 2025

Between 1980 and 2012, the federal prison population in America grew by close to 800 percent.…

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Police say driver live-streamed while drunk
Police say driver live-streamed while drunk
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Last Modified on Apr 29, 2025

Illinois residents may have heard the recent story about a woman who is accused of live…

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Fatal overdoses and drug dealer liability
Fatal overdoses and drug dealer liability
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Last Modified on Apr 30, 2025

Drug overdoses are a serious problem in Illinois and around the country. Prosecutors are now using…

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More than 90 percent of criminal cases settled by plea agreement
More than 90 percent of criminal cases settled by plea…
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Last Modified on Apr 30, 2025

Some Illinois residents are angered when they read about individuals who have caused fatal accidents receiving…

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Men coerced into murder confession receive 6-figure compensation
Men coerced into murder confession receive 6-figure compensation
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Last Modified on Apr 30, 2025

The story of two brothers who spent three decades wrongfully imprisoned highlights the importance of a…

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Drunk driving statistics across the nation
Drunk driving statistics across the nation
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Last Modified on Apr 29, 2025

People in Illinois may be interested to learn about a recent survey study in which researchers…

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