Understanding An Oath to Support the Constitution
2024 is the 37th Anniversary of my admission to practice law. The final act of becoming a lawyer is… [more]
Q & A From the Chicago Tribune for Attorney General Candidate Shestokas
As a candidate for Illinois Attorney General I receive many questionnaires from the media and public… [more]
ILLINOIS FELONY FACT SHEET
ILLINOIS FELONY FACT SHEET Felony Defined: A serious crime that has a possible prison term of 1 year… [more]
Georgia Appeals Court Agrees to Review Willis Disqualification
David Shestokas represents Pastor Steven Lee, one of the 18 indicted in Fulton County Georgia RICO case… [more]
A Butcher, A Barber and Ma’s Tavern: The Shestokas Story
My grandfather was a Lithuanian immigrant. He had left Lithuania in the early 20th Century, primarily… [more]
Constitution Educational Series
Understanding An Oath to Support the Constitution
2024 is the 37th Anniversary of my admission to practice law. The final act of becoming a lawyer is to swear an oath to the US Constitution. As I took that oath in 1987, it crossed my mind that … [Read More...]
Constitution & Its People
Q & A From the Chicago Tribune for Attorney General Candidate Shestokas
As a candidate for Illinois Attorney General I receive many questionnaires from the media and public interest groups. This post has the questions from the Chicago Tribune in bold followed by my … [Read More...]
General Law
ILLINOIS FELONY FACT SHEET
ILLINOIS FELONY FACT SHEET Felony Defined: A serious crime that has a possible prison term of 1 year or more. Some felonies carry terms of up to 60 years. Murder is a felony, but has special rules … [Read More...]
Legal News
Georgia Appeals Court Agrees to Review Willis Disqualification
David Shestokas represents Pastor Steven Lee, one of the 18 indicted in Fulton County Georgia RICO case with President Donald Trump. Shestokas discusses with Emerald Robinson the decision of the … [Read More...]
A Butcher, A Barber and Ma’s Tavern: The Shestokas Story
My grandfather was a Lithuanian immigrant. He had left Lithuania in the early 20th Century, primarily to avoid conscription into the army of the Russian occupiers of his homeland. It was understood … [Read More...]