Cotsirilos, Poulos & Campbell
Chicago-based boutique firm handling white collar criminal defense and complex civil litigation in high-profile matters nationwide, drawing on former federal judges and prosecutors.
Cotsirilos, Poulos & Campbell is a boutique law firm based in Chicago, operating nationally, with a practice concentrated in white collar criminal defense and complex civil litigation. The firm represents witnesses, subjects, targets and defendants in high-profile criminal, enforcement and civil matters, including investigations and prosecutions brought by the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney's Offices, the Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulatory bodies.
The firm's civil practice covers multi-million-dollar commercial disputes, partnership and shareholder litigation, intentional tort suits, civil rights litigation, and student and professional disciplinary matters. Its work spans a range of industries, among them healthcare, pharmaceuticals, government, construction, real estate, gaming, professional sports, energy, aviation, finance, manufacturing, food and beverage and hospitality. Clients include Fortune 50 executives, doctors, lawyers, entrepreneurs, real-estate developers, municipalities, non-profits, labor unions and small businesses.
Founded by criminal defense attorney George J. Cotsirilos, the firm has been in operation for nearly 70 years and holds a national reputation. Among its ranks are three current or former federal judges, along with numerous former and current Assistant U.S. Attorneys. The firm describes its work as built on trial experience, judgment and problem-solving, and reports a track record in DOJ, U.S. Attorney's Office and SEC matters.