Jason M. Kunowski
Partner
Jason Kunowski was born on April 1, 1983. He is a Partner with Ramsell & Kunowski, L.L.C. He grew up in DuPage County. Jason received his undergraduate education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and attended law school at Northern Illinois University College of Law. While in law school, Jason was a 711 Intern with the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office. Jason excelled in Mock Trial and the National Trial Competition, which were pivotal experiences in his legal career.
Jason has over 15 years of courtroom experience and in practicing law. He has handled countless DUI cases from beginning to end, including: contested hearings, bench trials, jury trials, and appeals. After exploring other practice areas, Jason returned to his passion of Criminal Defense with Ramsell & Kunowski, L.L.C. In 2010, Jason was licensed by the Illinois Supreme Court and U.S. Federal District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. He also speaks Spanish.
Jason enjoys working out, spending time with his wife and their dogs, the Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs, the English Premier League and stand-up comedy.
Areas of Practice:
Bar Admissions:
- Illinois, 2010
- United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 2010
Awards:
- Super Lawyers, 2025
- Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2021 - 2023
Education:
- Northern Illinois University College of Law, DeKalb, IL, 2009, J.D.
- University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, 2005, B.A. Political Science, B.A. Legal Studies
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Illinois State Bar Association – Assembly Member, Section Member: Traffic Laws and Courts, Criminal Justice, Cannabis Law
- National College for DUI Defense – Trial Advocacy Task Force Member
- DuPage County Bar Association
- Kane County Bar Association
- McHenry County Bar Association
- Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- DuPage County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Kane County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Languages:
- Spanish
Representative Cases:
- People v. Patel, 2019 IL App (2d) 170766
- People v. Anderson, 2020 IL App (2d) 190602-U
- People v. Boyd, 2023 IL App (2d) 220053
- People v. Rehbock, 2023 IL App (2d) 220266-U
- Village of Lisle v. French, 2024 IL App (3d) 230002




