Kulmeet Singh Galhotra

Kulmeet Singh Galhotra has a distinguished legal career spanning nearly three decades, with extensive experience representing individuals in criminal and juvenile courts. He is well-regarded for his advocacy in juvenile delinquency cases, working to prevent the transfer of minors to adult court and securing services that enable children to remain at home with the proper support. His commitment to protecting the rights of juveniles reflects a deep understanding of the challenges they face within the justice system. For adult clients, Mr. Galhotra offers comprehensive legal representation across a wide spectrum of criminal cases, including gun and drug charges, aggravated battery, vehicular hijacking, burglary, armed robbery, sexual assault, forgery, and murder. For 17 years, he was an attorney in the Cook County Public Defender’s prestigious Homicide Task Force where, he handled murder cases exclusively, including death penalty cases. For the last seven of those years, he was an attorney supervisor in that unit managing dozens of attorneys, each handling dozens of homicide cases. He has tried cases in all Cook County courthouses and frequently travels to outlying counties in Illinois to ensure clients receive diligent and effective representation.