Peoria
Todd Strong Peoria Peoria County Illinois
I am a trial lawyer born and raised in Central Illinois practicing in Plaintiff's worker's compensation and personal injury claims. I limit my practice to injured worker's and accident victims. I have practiced at all levels of arbitration and appeals up to and including the Illinois Supreme Court....
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Naperville
Edward John Manzke Naperville DuPage County Illinois
A gifted personal injury lawyer, Ed excels in understanding the facts and law concerning how a client was injured, and in developing a legal strategy to win just compensation. He is passionate about representing injured people who are at a low point in their lives and need legal help. A lawyer since 1992, Ed has won numerous verdicts and favorable settlements for his clients. In the past fifteen years, he has recovered over $100 million dollars. He has represented clients in the Illinois Supreme Court, the Illinois Appellate Court, Illinois state courts and federal courts throughout the countr...
Chicago
Thomas J. Nathan Chicago Cook County Illinois
Tom Nathan has been practicing law since 1978. His focus on catastrophic injury, medical malpractice and product liability cases have taken him to courthouses around the country on behalf of his injured clients. Tom graduated from Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin in 1972. While teaching history and other subjects, at the Francis W. Parker school in Chicago , Tom finished his Masters degree in History at Northwestern in 1974, and his J.D. at John Marshall Law School in 1978.After two years in general practice, Tom joined the law firm of Lane and Munday in 1980 and began his work repre...
Orland Park
Kristina K. Green Orland Park Cook County Illinois
Kristina K. Green joined the team of trial attorneys at Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz upon admission to the Illinois State Bar in 2011. Since that time, Ms. Green has devoted her career to helping victims of negligence. Ms. Green has successfully resolved numerous personal injury and wrongful death actions in a number of complex fields, including medical malpractice; vaccine injuries; products liability; premises liability; dog bite cases; and accidents involving taxis, automobiles, and semi-tractor trailers.Ms. Green has been recognized and received numerous awards for her contributions to...
Chicago
Matthew B Walker Chicago Cook County Illinois
After completing his term of service with the United States Army?s 24th Infantry Division, Matt went on to earn his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago, followed by a law degree from The John Marshall Law School. Matt?s practice is focused on protecting the rights of injured workers throughout the State of Illinois. He has argued cases before the Illinois Workers? Compensation Commission, the Circuit Courts and the Illinois Appellate Court. Matt also represents clients before the Social Security Administration?s Office of Disability Adjudication and Review.Matt is a...
Chicago
Tyler Kobylski Chicago Cook County Illinois
Being injured by a negligent party can have devastating consequences on every aspect of your life. If someone rear-ended your car while you waited at a red light, or if a surgeon made an error during an important medical procedure, your day-to-day routine will be interrupted. It?s important to know that you have rights in these situations. A Chicago personal injury lawyer can help if you?ve suffered due to the reckless acts of another. I am a Chicago native, and I have been practicing personal injury law since 2012. In my years of practice, I have helped clients with a variety of accidents, in...
Chicago
Kenneth Levinson Chicago Cook County Illinois
Ken Levinson is the founding partner of the Chicago-based law firm Levinson and Stefani. For more than 20 years, Ken has represented disenfranchised clients against corporate giants and has been recognized by Leading Lawyers and Super Lawyers magazines as one of the top attorneys in Illinois, including the Super Lawyers Top 100 in 2012, 2016. He is the co-author of Litigating Major Automobile Injury and Death Cases, a two-volume reference series designed to help attorneys build strong cases for their clients by highlighting real-life case studies related to Major Auto Injury and Death. The boo...
Chicago
Timothy J. Keiser Chicago Cook County Illinois
Mr. Keiser is an Illinois personal injury attorney at the law offices of GWC Injury Lawyers LLC. Timothy is dedicated to fighting for the rights of his clients and focuses his practice in the areas of automotive accidents, construction negligence, product liability and also premises liability. If you or someone that you love has been injured in an accident that was caused by the negligence of another person or defective product, contact Timothy today at (312) 464-1234....
Naperville
Margaret Galka Naperville DuPage County Illinois
Margaret Galka joined the Collins Law Firm in 2018 as an associate attorney. She focuses her practice in environmental litigation and personal injury.Margaret graduated Magna Cum Laude from Vermont Law School, where she concentrated on environmental and energy law. While attending law school, Margaret worked as a clinician in the Environment and Natural Resources Law Clinic and clerked for a prominent law firm in Burlington, Vermont. Margaret also served as a Co-Chair of the Women's Law Group and as an editor of the Vermont Journal of Environmental Law.Prior to law school, Margaret graduated f...
Bloomington
Mr. Terry W. Dodds Bloomington McLean County Illinois
The Dodds Law Office, PC, represents Illinois personal injury, Illinois workers compensation and Illinois auto accident claimants and counsels clients in the areas of criminal and family law.Terry is a native of the Bloomington-Normal area, having attended grade school and junior high in the Unit 5 School District. His mother and father also have strong ties to the Bloomington-Normal community, both having graduated from Illinois State University. Terry's Brother, Geoff Dodds, is also a licensed attorney in Illinois, currently acting as the City Attorney for the Village of Heyworth, IL.After g...
Chicago
Christopher J. Johnson Chicago Cook County Illinois
Christopher Johnson has spent a significant part of his career obtaining compensation for the harms and losses suffered by workers on the job. He has litigated across the State of Illinois against various employers such as: AT&T; Chicago Transit Authority; City of Chicago; Cook County; State of Illinois; Johnson Controls; Tyson Foods; Lowe?s; Home Depot; and Walmart. He has also represented nurses who were hurt on the job. While many of the injury cases that he has litigated have involved torn ligaments and tendons in the shoulders and knees, he also has years of experience handling cases invo...
Glen Ellyn
Jeffrey C. Schwartz Glen Ellyn DuPage County Illinois
Jeffrey Schwartz has worked at Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz since 2006, first as a law clerk and currently as an associate attorney. Jeff?s practice is dedicated to representing victims in medical malpractice, automobile negligence, and premises liability litigation. He has obtained outstanding results in counties throughout the state of Illinois, resulting in millions of dollars recovered on behalf of his clients. His trial experience includes cases involving medical malpractice, automobile collisions and declaratory judgment regarding the applicability of insurance coverage. Additionally...
Edwardsville
Brian M. Wendler Edwardsville Madison County Illinois
The firm and its attorneys have specialized for over 30 years in providing the highest rated (AV) quality legal representation for injured persons in product liability cases, motor vehicle crash cases, truck crash cases, workers compensations claims and personal injury cases. We provide one on one attorney-client service. Please see our many client reviews on avvo.com....
Chicago
R. Joseph Kramer Chicago Cook County Illinois
Mr. Kramer understands an injury can drive a wrecking ball through your financial security, causing the inability to afford excessive medical expenses, rent, mortgage payments, and future financial planning. You simply cannot find a more passionate personal injury attorney experienced in the most difficult injury litigation.Oftentimes clients seek Mr. Kramer's services after experiencing the worst event of their life. Mr. Kramer works tirelessly so that you can focus on recovery instead of worrying how to make ends meet. As evidence of how seriously he takes this responsibility, he has helped ...
Chicago
Jennifer Kotalik Chicago Cook County Illinois
Jennifer Kotalik is a John Marshall Law School graduate and now serves the state of Illinois by devoting her legal services to those who have been injured within the Chicago area. At Staver Law Group, Jennifer listens to the stories of injured individuals and helps them overcome their injuries by giving the best legal advice possible. With a focus on tort and personal injury law, Jennifer has won five Cali awards and graduated in the top 4 percent of her class at law school....
Chicago
Timothy M. Richardson Chicago Cook County Illinois
Timothy Richardson has been exposed to the law for virtually his entire life. His uncle served as a judge in the Circuit Court of Cook County, and his aunt served as a federal administrative judge for the Northern District of Illinois. He has followed in their footsteps with same determination and commitment to professional excellence, integrity, and respect among his peers in the legal community. In 2002, at only 34 years old, Tim received the distinguished honor from the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, being chosen as one of the "40 Illinois Attorneys Under 40 To Watch." He has had verdicts and ...
South Elgin
Scott G. Richmond South Elgin Kane County Illinois
Scott G. Richmond practices in the areas of civil and commercial litigation, banking, collections, employment, Landlord-Tenant law including evictions, personal injury, wrongful death, workers' compensation, real estate short sales, homeowner and condominium association representation and zoning/land use issues. He is licensed to practice in the State of Illinois, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and before the U.S. Supreme Court. Mr. Richmond was named a Leading Lawyer in Illinois for 2015, 2016 and 2017.Mr. Richmond is a member of the Illinois State Bar ...
Park Ridge
Patrick Quinn Park Ridge Cook County Illinois
Throughout much of Pat's career, he has worked defending insurance companies against personal injury, wrongful death, and healthcare negligence cases. This experience gives Pat a unique perspective, since he knows the "tricks of the trade" which insurance companies use as they value a personal injury claim and defend against a case. With this knowledge and understanding, Pat will ensure you are not taken advantage of in these situations, allowing you to achieve maximum compensation for the damages you have suffered.Pat has been a trial lawyer for more than a decade and has tried numerous cases...
Chicago
Lauren Ferrise Chicago Cook County Illinois
Lauren Ferrise is a Trial attorney at Kurasch & Klein. She graduated from DePaul University College of Law after earning her Bachelor?s degree in Journalism from the University of Missouri. She is a member of the Chicago Bar Association, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Women?s Bar Association of Illinois, American Bar Association, and the Illinois State Bar Association.Lauren concentrates her practice in the areas of personal injury, slip and falls, workers? compensation, and medical negligence. Lauren is a strong advocate on behalf of people who have been injured due to the negligence...
Chicago
Katrina M. Taraska Chicago Cook County Illinois
Unique to Ms. Taraska?s chosen career in personal injury law, she was the victim of a propane gas explosion, in which a commercial building collapsed on her, her mother, brother and a close family friend. The explosion left Taraska with extensive second and third degree burns early in her life. She was hospitalized for 3 months, during which she underwent skin grafting of her arms, legs, hands, and chest. Incredibly, a year prior to the explosion, Ms. Taraska?s father and a reconstructive surgeon opened the only downstate burn unit in Peoria where she was successfully treated despite the sever...
Pekin
John Waldman Pekin Tazewell County Illinois
A lifelong resident of Illinois, John Waldman raised his family in the Pekin/Peoria area, where he resides today. John attended Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, graduating with University Honors with a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Paralegal Studies. He began practicing law after graduating from the University of Illinois College of Law in 1988.After law school, John began working for a law firm that primarily did work for insurance companies, defending personal injury and workers' compensation claims. Trying to save insurance companies money at the expense of innocent ...
Chicago
Joseph D. Parente Chicago Cook County Illinois
Joseph D. Parente is a Chicago personal injury attorney with extensive litigation experience. He has represented injured persons in the Chicago area for many years, including injured members of the Cook County Forest Preserve, the Fraternal Order of the Police, Electrician?s Union, Carpenter?s Union, Plumber?s Union, and Pipefitter?s Union.Personal injury attorney Joseph Parente earned his law degree from Loyola University School of Law in Chicago, Illinois. Attorney Parente was awarded his Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude from the Loyola University in Chicago.He has represented injured...
Chicago
Joseph W. Balesteri Chicago Cook County Illinois
Joseph W. Balesteri is a partner at the Chicago-based plaintiff?s law firm Power Rogers. He joined the firm in 2000, and since that time, has handled many cases successfully, resulting in more than $400 million in verdicts and settlements for his clients, an average of $25 million per year. In recognition of his dedication to plaintiffs and achievements in the field, Mr. Balesteri has been awarded with honors such as ?Super Lawyers? and ?Leading Lawyers? by the Law Bulletin Publishing Company....
Galesburg
John Rehn Galesburg Knox County Illinois
John R. Rehn is the compassionate and skilled Galesburg personal injury attorney at Rehn Law LLC. Since graduating from Notre Dame Law School, John has always been passionate about helping others. In the last two decades of his career, he has been representing clients dealing with a broad spectrum of personal injury claims including motor vehicle accidents, work injuries, premises liabilities, and more. What makes John different from other lawyers is his extensive experience and dedication to each client. He is also responsive and answers every phone call or email with urgency. To secure his r...
Waukegan
Mr. Albert J. Salvi Waukegan Lake County Illinois
Salvi is recognized as a one of the top 10 lawyers in America by the American Institute of Legal Counsel, and a top 100 lawyer by the American Society of Legal Advocates in 2016. Additionally, the Trial Lawyers Board of Regents presented Salvi with the Litigator Award. Further, he has also earned a spot among the "Top One Percent" of attorneys from the National Association of Distinguished Counsel from 2015-2016 and AVVO named Salvi a "Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney" based on exceptional client reviews and peer recommendations Al Salvi has lived in Lake County his whole life. He was born i...
Chicago
Louis C. Cairo Chicago Cook County Illinois
Mr. Louis Cairo is a senior partner at the law offices of GWC Injury Lawyers LLC and has been helping to fight for the rights of injury victims throughout Illinois for more than three decades. As the son of an Italian immigrant that owned a union construction company, Lou gained valuable insight and respect for the men and women that work in the construction industry. Having personally obtained more $1 million PLUS settlements in Illinois than any other lawyer in the state, Mr. Cairo is a highly skilled litigator that fights for the little guy. If you or someone that you love has been injured ...
Marion
Bridget Lawler Marion Williamson County Illinois
Bridget Lawler is an experienced and knowledgeable Attorney at Lawler & Lawler Injury Law Firm. Her practice areas include Personal Injury and Workers? Compensation, as well as Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slip and Fall Accidents, Dog Bites, and Wrongful Death.Bridget received her B.A. from St. Louis University, and her J.D. from Southern Illinois University Law School. She was admitted to practice law in Illinois in 2000 and in Kentucky in 2001. Bridget is a member of the Illinois State Bar, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, and the American Inns of Court. In addition, she was Peer Review R...
Orland Park
Michael J. Brennan Orland Park Cook County Illinois
Michael J. Brennan has been a practicing Personal Injury and Criminal Defense trial lawyer since 1985. He graduated from John Marshall Law School with his Juris Doctorate and was an assistant state?s attorney on behalf of the People of the State of Illinois at the Cook County State?s Attorney?s Office. He has had over 30 years of trial experience handling State and Federal Criminal Defense Matters and Personal Injury cases from motor vehicle accidents to workplace injuries. In 1996, he formed his own law firm, Michael J. Brennan Injury & Accident Lawyer, P.C. Michael?s aggressive dedic...