Raj Jutla

rsjutla@jutlalegal.com
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Phone: 847-305-3034

121 S Wilke Rd #301
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60005

Practice Areas

• Real Estate Closings
• Real Estate Litigation
• Debt Collection
• Civil Litigation

Raj Jutla is a highly experienced founding attorney who has been practicing law in Illinois since 2001. With over two decades of dedicated service, Raj has become a trusted legal expert in the fields of real estate law, civil litigation, and debt collection. His career is distinguished by more than 20 years of representing banks, mortgage lenders, and credit card companies in complex mortgage foreclosure litigation and collection actions. This extensive experience has not only honed his litigation skills but also given him the unique ability to represent both plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of legal matters, including Real Estate Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Consumer Protection, and Collections.

Raj has a distinguished track record of success in representing property owners, real estate investors, and landlords in a variety of real estate disputes. His deep understanding of real estate law allows him to handle intricate cases with precision, whether resolving leasing issues, litigating foreclosure actions, or foreclosing on thousands of liens. His sophisticated approach to each case, backed by years of hands-on courtroom experience, sets him apart as one of the most proficient real estate litigators in the state. Raj's straightforward, results-oriented style has earned him widespread respect among his peers, colleagues, and clients alike.

In addition to his litigation expertise, Raj is a highly skilled real estate transactional attorney who is well-versed in safeguarding his clients' real estate interests. He provides comprehensive real estate closing services, including drafting and negotiating residential and commercial property contracts, assisting with mortgage loan documentation, facilitating short sales, and handling property development matters. His transactional acumen, coupled with his vast litigation experience, positions him as a versatile legal advisor capable of managing the most complex real estate transactions.

Raj’s deep knowledge and vast experience in all areas of real estate law enable him to deliver exceptional legal services that are both professional and efficient. He is committed to a hands-on approach, personally engaging with each client to ensure they receive the highest level of representation possible. His dedication to personalized service has earned him a reputation for achieving optimal outcomes through both negotiation and litigation, always with the client’s best interests in mind.

Raj's legal journey began with his bachelor’s degree from Illinois State University in 1999, followed by his Juris Doctor from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 2003. His commitment to legal excellence is demonstrated by his active involvement in several prestigious legal organizations. He is a member of the Northwest Suburban Bar Association, the Lake County Bar Association, and the Illinois State Bar Association. Raj has served on the Board of Governors and as Co-Chair of the Civil Litigation Committee for the Northwest Suburban Bar Association for several years, further demonstrating his leadership and commitment to the legal profession. Currently, he serves as Treasurer on the Executive Committee of the Northwest Suburban Bar Association, a role that underscores his continued dedication to advancing the legal community and ensuring the association’s success.

Raj is also deeply involved in community service. He has regularly volunteered his time with the Lake County Bar Association's homeowner mortgage foreclosure help desk, where he assists families facing the threat of foreclosure. His dedication to helping those in need has earned him recognition in Lake County for his significant contributions to homeowners and families navigating financial hardships.

In addition to his legal practice, Raj has co-hosted a weekly webinar series through the Northwest Suburban Bar Association that provided attorneys and other legal professionals with timely updates on emerging legal trends, ensuring that practitioners remain well-informed in an ever-changing legal landscape.

Raj’s dedication to excellence has not gone unnoticed. In May 2021, he was honored with the prestigious Abraham Lincoln Award of Excellence in Law by the Northwest Suburban Bar Association, an accolade that reflects his commitment to upholding the highest standards of legal practice. This award serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to his clients, his profession, and his community.

With his vast expertise, deep community involvement, and unwavering commitment to his clients, Raj Jutla stands out as a preeminent figure in Illinois' legal landscape, especially in real estate law and litigation.

In addition to his successful legal career, Raj is a dedicated family man who takes great pride in supporting his family and being actively involved in his children's school events and sports activities. His commitment to family is just as strong as his dedication to his clients, reflecting the values that guide his professional and personal life.