Blagojevich Lawyers

Blagojevich Adds 3 New Lawyers To Defense Team

Chicago Public Radio | Rob Wildeboer | Posted 11.23.2009 | Chicago


Three more attorneys have been added to former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's defense team....

Another Blagojevich Lawyer Jumps Ship

Chicago Sun-Times | NATASHA KORECKI | Posted 08.16.2009 | Chicago


It was just last month that Chicago lawyer Giel Stein joined Rod Blagojevich's defense team. ...

Giel Stein, Former George Ryan Lawyer, Joins Blagojevich Defense

AP | Posted 07.13.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO (AP) -- Another lawyer is joining the defense team for ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich. U.S. District Judge James Zagel on Friday allowed a fourt...

Blagojevich's Lawyers Head To Court To Confirm Team

AP | Posted 07.02.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO (AP) -- Attorneys for ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich are headed back to court to show the judge their starting lineup. Blagojevich was ...

Blagojevich Lands R. Kelly's Lawyers

Chicago Sun-Times | Natasha Korecki | Posted 06.15.2009 | Chicago


The theatrical father-and-son team Sam Adam and Sam Adam Jr., best known for defending R. Kelly, told me today they are officially on board Blago's ca...

R. Kelly's Lawyers May Become Blagojevich's Legal Team

AP | Posted 06.11.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO (AP) -- A father-and-son team of lawyers whose courtroom theatrics captured the spotlight at the trial of R&B singer R. Kelly hinted Monday th...

Blagojevich Lawyers Accept Discount Rate

AP | Posted 06.08.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO (AP) -- Ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich's lawyers have agreed to be paid $110 an hour, far below the rate some of them usually charge, in return f...

Blagojevich Looking For New Lawyers As Indictment Looms

AP | Mike Robinson | Posted 03.13.2009 | Chicago


Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich is still forming his legal defense team with no certainty about who will lead it two months after his arrest on fraud and ...

Blagojevich Lawyer: Media Blitz Didn't Hurt Him

AP | MIKE ROBINSON | Posted 03.05.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Now that he's been ousted from the governor's office, Rod Blagojevich is pinning his hopes of staying out of prison on a father-and-so...

Blagojevich's Lead Attorney To Resign (VIDEO)

AP (HuffPost Contributing) | Posted 02.23.2009 | Chicago


Gov. Rod Blagojevich's lead attorney said Friday that he plans to resign from the impeached governor's criminal case. "I have practiced law for 44 ye...

Blagojevich's Legal Bill Totals $2.6 Million

Chicago Sun-Times | Chris Fusco and Natasha Korecki | Posted 02.22.2009 | Chicago


Since taking office in 2003, Gov. Blagojevich has spent a staggering $2.6 million out of his campaign fund on legal fees, with the lion's share going ...