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Jesse Biswanath Guth
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Biography
Jesse B. Guth is a highly-experienced trial attorney who has litigated a wide array of civil and criminal cases. Jesse began his legal career serving as an Assistant State’s Attorney for Cook County, gaining extensive courtroom experience with high-stakes trial and appellate matters. Afterward, Jesse defended clients in medical malpractice and federal 1983 civil rights cases, followed by 3 years working as a Senior Torts Attorney for the Chicago Transit Authority. In 2022, Jesse launched Guth Law Office. He and his team provide his clients with aggressive representation, handling both civil litigation and criminal defense.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Illinois for 10 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Location
Guth Law Office, LLC
21 S. Evergreen Ave, Suite 200-112, Arlington Heights, IL, 60005
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Jesse Biswanath Guth's Reviews
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Practice Areas
Lawsuits & Disputes (5)
Contracts & Agreements (4)
Real Estate (3)
Debt Collection (2)
Insurance (2)
Personal Injury (2)
Appeals (1)
Business (1)
Car Accidents (1)
Corporate & Incorporation (1)
Criminal Defense (1)
Debt Settlement (1)
Landlord & Tenant (1)
Litigation (1)
Partnership (1)
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (1)
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Debt Settlement
Posted by anonymous | May 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Debt Settlement
Exceptional Level of Service and Commitment
I had what seemed to be an insurmountable issue with student loans in another state, and was served while at work. I called Jesse, and within minutes my anxiety and stress were reduced. He calmly and confidently instructed me on what I needed to do, step by step, and then proceeded to fight for m...
Jesse Biswanath Guth's Lawyer Endorsements
"I fully endorse Jesse Guth. He is brilliant, forward-thinking and sharp-witted. He advocates so strongly on behalf of his clients while maintaining interpersonal connections with them on sensitive matters. There is a delicate balance between listening and doing, and Jesse navigates that balance so well. I wholeheartedly respect his work, and recommend him in the field of personal injury."
"Jesse and his team are professional, reliable, and a pleasure to work with. I endorse this lawyer and recommend him to anyone in need of a litigation attorney."
"I endorse Jesse 100% - excellent litigation attorney, very knowledgeable and always professional."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2022 - Present
Owner, Guth Law Office, LLC
2021 - 2022
Partner, Cart & Guth Law, LLC
2018 - 2021
Senior Associate, Torts Division, Chicago Transit Authority
2017 - 2018
Litigation Associate, Bollinger, Connolly, Krause LLC
2015 - 2017
Assistant State's Attorney, Cook County State's Attorney's Office
Associations
2023 - Present
Northwest Suburban Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Prosecutors Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
$3,100,000.00 Settlement for Wrongful Death of Toddler
$3,100,000.00
$454,000 Settlement for Commercial Property Damage
$454,000 settlement
Education
2015
Northern Illinois University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2012
Illinois State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2021
Chicago Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, Racial Justice Coalition
Illinois’ Consent Misnomer: Litigating Racial Reality
Languages
English