Top Civil Lawyers in Chicago | 103 available

Firm: Patzik, Frank & Samotny, Ltd.

200 S. Wacker Dr. , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Medical Malpractice, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Litigation

Firm: Querrey and Harrow, Ltd.

175 West Jackson Boulevard   1600 , Chicago , Illinois 60604

Practice Areas: Civil ,Health Care & Hospitalization

Firm: Clifford Law Offices PC

120 North La Salle Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Aviation & Aerospace, Birth Injuries, Civil , Construction Accidents, Construction , Corporate , Head and Spinal Injuries, Health Care & Hospitalization, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Railroad/FELA, Transportation , Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death

Bob Clifford is the founder of Clifford Law Offices, which concentrates its practice in helping victims of personal injury, medical malpractice, mass torts, consumer and health care fraud, product liability, and aviation and transportation disasters. Bob regularly handles complex damage cases and routinely receives multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements.. Mr. Clifford has represented those injured or killed in every major commercial airline crash in the U.S. in the last three decades. Clifford was named Lead Counsel in the U.S. federal district court litigation involving the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302’s Boeing 737 Max8 jet on March 10, 2019, in Ethiopia. His aviation litigation representation includes the American Airlines crash at O’Hare in 1979; the United Airlines DC-10 crash in Sioux City, Iowa, in 1989; the Comair runway crash in Lexington, Kentucky of 2006; the Continental Colgan crash of 2009; and, internationally, the Turkish Airlines crash in Amsterdam of 2009 as well as the tragic Boeing crash of a 737 MAX-8 in Ethiopia in 2019. Mr. Clifford served as the liaison counsel for the subrogation and business property damage claims that resulted from our nation’s tragedy on September 11, 2001 at the World Trade Center in New York. He served as lead counsel in the negotiation and settlement of those claims that settled for $1.2 billion.. Bob was named by Best Lawyers/U.S. News & World Report as the Lawyer of the Year in Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions in 2016 and again in 2019 in the Chicago metropolitan area. He was appointed to serve as co-lead counsel in a case for which several attorneys recently secured a $250 million settlement against State Farm Insurance company. Bob also serves as co-lead counsel in a data breach case filed in state court against Advocate Medical Group, Illinois’ largest healthcare system, involving more than four million patients and reportedly the largest healthcare data breach in the nation’s history. In addition, Bob was appointed as co-lead counsel in a class action filed against Pella Windows Corporation, a nationwide window manufacturer. U.S. District Court Judge James B. Zagel of the Northern District of Illinois appointed Clifford “as class counsel for his demonstrated skills in the field”. Most recently, Bob and other attorneys have joined to represent numerous hospitals across the country in their fight against the manufacturers of opioid drugs. Clifford Law Offices also represents numerous women in their allegations against Johnson & Johnson stemming from use of the company’s talcum powder products. Just recently, the National Trial Lawyers named Bob Clifford as the Class Action Trial Lawyer of 2018.In addition to practicing law, Mr. Clifford is dedicated to the furtherance of the legal profession and has been actively involved in and held leadership roles with the American Bar Association (Chair of the Section of Litigation and Chair of the ABA’s charitable arm, the Fund for Justice and Education), Chicago Bar Association (President), Chicago Inn of Court (President), American College of Trial Lawyers and Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (President). He is also a member of the American Law Institute, the Inner Circle of Advocates and serves on the Board of Directors for the RAND Institute for Civil Justice. For more than 25 years, he has sponsored the Annual Clifford Tort Symposium on Tort Law and Civil Justice at DePaul University College of Law. Mr. Clifford also served as Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Naples Children & Education Foundation, a charitable organization and host of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, which benefits over 200,000 at-risk and underprivileged children in Southwest Florida.

Firm: Arnstein & Lehr LLC

120 S Riverside Plz Ste 1200 , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Civil , Construction & Development, Construction & Development, Litigation

6133 S Ellis Avenue , Chicago , Illinois 60637

Practice Areas: Civil ,Civil Rights,Criminal Defense ,White Collar Crime

Firm: Leahy & Hoste, Attorneys at Law

321 North Clark Street. , Chicago , Illinois 60610

Practice Areas: Civil , Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Wrongful Death

Leahy & Hoste has been recognized nationally for having obtained some of the largest verdicts in the United States.  Specializing in medical malpractice, wrongful death and personal injury litigation, Leahy & Hoste has obtained multiple record settling verdicts and settlements.  Honored twice since 2002 for achieving one of the top 100 verdicts in the United States by the National Law Journal, partners Tom Leahy and Peter Hoste have both been selected as members of the Leading Lawyers Network.. Through careful selection of the cases they chose to pursue, the attorneys at Leahy & Hoste are able to focus their efforts in attempting to achieve the best possible result for each and every client they serve. With most cases being referred by other attorneys, former clients and even former adversaries, Leahy & Hoste is widely respected as one of the premier plaintiff personal injury and medical negligence law firms in Chicago and the state of Illinois.

Firm: Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz

60 W. Randolph St. , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Aviation & Aerospace, Boating Accidents, Civil , Construction Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Personal Injury

Paul D. Richter is an experienced trial attorney who has spent nearly 20 years in the practice of personal injury and wrongful death litigation. His career has been dedicated to representing individuals who have suffered serious, life-altering personal injuries caused by the negligence of others, and seeking justice for the families of those victims who have lost their lives due to negligence. Paul has successfully resolved multiple personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits in a host of complex cases, including cases of nursing home abuse and neglect; medical malpractice; commercial and private aviation crashes; accidents involving semi tractor-trailer trucks, watercraft, and other motor vehicles; construction accidents, and negligently manufactured and/or designed products. Throughout his career, Paul’s commitment to fighting for and protecting the rights of his clients has resulted in numerous multi-million dollar results.. Currently, Paul has focused his practice on representing and protecting the legal rights of victims of nursing home abuse and neglect. Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz is an industry leader in protecting the rights of individuals who reside in nursing homes across the state of Illinois. Furthering the firm’s commitment to advocating for this vulnerable and growing population of Illinois residents, Paul is committed to seeking justice for those individuals and their families who have been injured, abused or neglected while in the care of negligent nursing homes or assisted living facilities. Since focusing his efforts in this area, Paul has obtained in excess of $15 million for his clients.. The level of knowledge, skills, and expertise that Paul has attained through his years of practicing in the field of personal injury and wrongful death litigation is demonstrated by the multiple, outstanding results he has achieved on behalf of his clients.. In his almost two decades of experience as a trial attorney, Paul has been a principal member of many notable, record-setting trial teams. Most recently, Paul was a primary member of the trial team that obtained a $7.1 million jury verdict in a case involving the crash of a commercial passenger jet in Lexington, Kentucky. Paul was also a leading member of the trial team that recovered $6.9 million in a case involving a fatal semi-truck crash in Madison, Wisconsin. Additionally, Paul second-chaired a jury trial in Cook County, Illinois, that resulted in a $9.8 million verdict on behalf of a medical student seriously injured due to the negligence of another medical student.. Paul has been publicly recognized on numerous occasions for the quality of his work and his professional success. For consecutive years, he has been named as an Illinois “Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers Magazine, a distinction that is awarded each year to no more than 5 percent Illinois attorneys who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Paul was also recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine as a “Rising Star” among Illinois lawyers, an honor given to no more than 2.5 percent of Illinois attorneys under the age of forty.. Some of Paul’s notable settlements are as follows:. Some of Paul’s notable verdicts Include:

Firm: Kozacky & Weitzel, P.C.

One North Lasalle Suite 3150 , Chicago , Illinois 60602

Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime, Business & Commercial, Civil

Firm: Mcdonnell, Boehnen, Hulbert & Berghoff

300 S Wacker Dr Fl 32 , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Civil , Intellectual Property , Patents, Intellectual Property

Firm: Vogelzang Law

401 N. Michigan Ave. Ste 1740 , Chicago , Illinois 60611

Practice Areas: Asbestos , Civil , Products Liability, Toxic Substances, Mesothelioma & Asbestos

I have been working for mesothelioma victims for over fifteen years. My interest in this area of law was sparked by my father, Dr. Nicholas Vogelzang, who has also dedicated his career to the treatment of mesothelioma patients. My father and I work closely together to ensure that his patients are treated with the same care when they become my clients.

Firm: Anesi, Ozmon, Rodin, Novak and Kohen, Ltd.

161 North Clark Street   21st Floor  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Civil ,Personal Injury

Firm: Aronberg Goldgehn Davis and Garmisa

330 North Wabash   3000 , Chicago , Illinois 60611

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Civil ,Insurance

Firm: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff, LLP

300 South Wacker Drive Suite 3100 , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Civil , Intellectual Property , Patents, Trademarks, Family

Firm: Tomlinson & Shapiro, P.C.

8501 W Higgins Rd Ste 420 , Chicago , Illinois 60631

Practice Areas: Civil , Corporate , Litigation

For nearly seven years, Michael P. Tomlinson practiced law at a large national law firm. During that time, Mr. Tomlinson represented clients involved in various types of complex business litigation, including the following types of cases:. Mr. Tomlinson also has experience in conducting internal investigations on behalf of both securities and health care clients.

180 North La Salle Street 2700  60 , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Civil ,Construction ,Intellectual Property ,Mergers & Acquisitions,Patents,Trademarks

Firm: Seidman Margulis & Fairman, LLP

20 S Clark St Ste 700 , Chicago , Illinois 60603

Practice Areas: Civil , Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Personal Injury

Melanie K. Fairman practices in all areas of personal injury law on behalf of plaintiffs, with an emphasis on medical malpractice, products liability, vehicular collisions and general negligence.  One hundred percent of her practice is devoted to litigation, including both trial and appellate work.

Firm: Sneckenberg, Thompson and Brody, LLP

161 N Clark Street   3575 , Chicago , Illinois 60601

Practice Areas: Civil ,Criminal Defense ,Employment & Labor ,Family ,Immigration & Naturalization

Firm: Kirsh & Associates, Ltd.

211 W. Wacker Drive , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation, Civil , Divorce, Family , Prenuptial Agreement, Family

Firm: Fuchs & Roselli, Ltd.

440 West Randolph , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Civil , Corporate , Employment & Labor , Business

I am honored to have represented businesses and their owners in numerous fields for many years, including high tech and computer industry clients, retail, manufacturing and service business, in many cases acting as outside general counsel for such companies. I  have achieved an “AV/Preeminent” rating, the highest possible rating, among my peers for legal ability, professional reliability, diligence and ethics. Serving our firm's clients is a privilege and one to be taken seriously, at all times acting in the clients' best interests.

Firm: Law Offices of Robert Robertson

20 N. Wacker Dr. , Chicago , Illinois 60606

Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil , Franchise , Mergers & Acquisitions, Civil Rights