
About Joel
Joel Huotari is a partner at WilliamsMcCarthy LLP with a diverse practice in the state and federal courts. His clients range from individuals to multinational corporations. In addition to being admitted to practice in the state and federal courts throughout Illinois and Wisconsin, Joel is also a registered member of the Trial Bar of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and routinely hears cases as an arbitrator participating in the Illinois 17th Judicial Circuit’s Court Annexed Mandatory Arbitration Program.
Education
J.D.
Northern Illinois University College of Law
B.A.
Elmhurst College
Awards & Recognition
Leading Lawyer 2025 Badge
2025
Leading Lawyers
2019
Top Attorney Best’s Client Recommended Insurance Attorney
2019
Professional Associations
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