Joshua B. Kutnick, Criminal Defense & Civil Rights Attorney

04/15/2025

Does anyone know how long the 1st District Appellate Court is taking to rule on PFA appeals? It’s an 18 year old client charged with attempt murder. Single finger ID, no background.

01/19/2025

The man prosecutors said carried 62 pounds of suspected co***ne worth $3.5 million in his luggage at Midway International Airport has been given a seven-year prison sentence.

01/25/2023

A great example of why to ASK FOR A LAWYER before ANY questions whether you are guilty or not!

Even innocent people can inadvertently make themselves seem guilty.

07/22/2022

Today: Client was looking at likely 8-10 years at 26th and Cal., Feds picked it up and Federal judge saw fit to give him just 18 months. Unlike state, client will self surrender in 4 months.

05/13/2022

https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2022/5/12/23068473/humboldt-park-shooting-john-corona-antwon-gee-devel-jones

John Corona, 25, was arrested minutes after the Monday shooting and charged with two counts of first-degree murder, Chicago police said.

02/13/2020

https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2020/2/7/21128994/hollis-williams-charged-shooting-chicago-firefighter-albany-park

Police said an undercover operation led to the arrest of Hollis Williams.

02/13/2020

https://abc7chicago.com/man-charged-in-shooting-of-firefighter-in-albany-park/5912997/

A man has been charged with shooting a Chicago firefighter who was responding to a car fire in Albany Park last weekend.

12/07/2018

I just tried a federal wire fraud case, seemingly a slam-dunk for the prosecution, but my client was miraculously found NOT GUILTY on one of two counts.

09/17/2017

Practice update: 4th DUI, client was sleeping in the car in the lane of traffic. NOT GUILTY!

01/24/2017

http://illinoiscaselaw.com/how-to-win-a-motion-for-funds-with-joshua-kutnick/

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10/08/2016

Practice Update: Client was charged with Armed Habitual Criminal, penalty of 6 to 30 years. Gun was found in an apartment, not his, he wasn't there but had the key. Finding of NOT GUILTY.
P.S. I probably saved this guy 20 years.