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John E. Marszalek
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
John Marshall Law School
My legal experience includes trying over seventy cases to verdict before juries in Illinois. In addition to the Circuit Court of Cook County, I have tried cases to verdict before juries in the Circuit Courts of DuPage County, Will County, Lake County, Kane County and Jackson County. Moreover, I have tried cases to verdict before juries in federal court both in Chicago and in Danville, Illinois.
In addition to my experience at the trial court level, I have argued numerous appeals before the First District of the Appellate Court of Illinois
I am in private practice at 120 West Madison Street in...
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James J. Nawrocki
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
The John Marshall Law School
As a native of Chicago, Mr. Nawrocki was distinguished as the top U.S Navy criminal defense counsel from 1989 to 1990. He joined the law offices of GWC Injury Lawyers LLC in 1995 and regularly represents injury victims and their families throughout Illinois. Attention to detail and persistence are hallmarks of Jim's character, which has resulted in numerous successes in the courtroom. If you or a loved one has been injured at work and requires the assistance of a highly skilled lawyer, contact Mr. Nawrocki today at (312) 464-1234.
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David L. Caplan
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law
Mr. David Caplan is a partner at the law offices of GWC Injury Lawyers LLC and focuses his practice in the area of workers' compensation. With more than 30 years of experience helping to represent injury victims throughout Illinois, David co-manages the workers' compensation section of our law firm and provides comprehensive legal solutions to his clients. If you or someone that you love has been injured at work, contact Mr. Caplan today by calling (312) 464-1234 or toll free at (800) 464-4772.
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Christopher Norem
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Asbestos, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Chris Norem has recovered over $100 million dollars in complex personal injury and wrongful death cases resulting from transportation disasters, construction site accidents, medical negligence, dangerous property conditions and code violations, unsafe products, and many other cases.
With undergraduate training in both biology and chemistry, Christopher Norem is unafraid to rigorously cross-examine medical experts to prove the seriousness as well as the cause of a client’s injuries in any personal injury lawsuit. His legal work has helped change the policy of a national rail system and has served as a deterrent to numerous businesses and individuals who might be tempted to...
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Joel J. Block
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
The John Marshall Law School
Mr. Joel Block is a highly skilled workers' compensation lawyer at the Chicago office of GWC Injury Lawyers LLC. Since joining the firm in February 1995, Joel has successfully negotiated hundreds of cases and is one of the 3 most senior associates as our law firm. If you or someone that you love has suffered a work place injury, contact Mr. Block today for comprehensive legal solutions at (312) 464-1234 or toll free at (800) 464-4772.
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Athena Farmakis
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 31 years of experience
1 N LaSalle St.
Suite 3100
Chicago, IL 60602
Workers' Comp, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
DePaul College of Law
Athena Farmakis was born and raised in the Chicagoland area, graduated with a B.A. from Northwestern University, and received her law degree from DePaul University College of law. With over 25 years of litigation experience, Athena has tried 67 jury trials and hundreds of bench trials in complex and media-sensitive cases. Athena currently practices in all areas of personal injury including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, product liability, construction accidents, animal attacks, negligent security, wrongful death, nursing home abuse and medical malpractice.
As a former prosecutor, Athena dedicated much of her legal career to serving the public for over 20 years...
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Gregory W. Sronce
Springfield, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp and Personal Injury
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
I am an experienced and aggressive Illinois attorney. I handle a broad range of criminal defense matters from from traffic offenses to serious crimes, as well as personal injury cases.
A Springfield, Illinois native, I am a graduate of SIU School of Law. I practice in Sangamon, Morgan, Maoupin, Menard and Cass Counties. I defend clients facing state prosecution as well as represent injured clients. I am dedicated to communicating with my clients and am available when you need help, even on the weekend or after hours.
Whether you are facing a serious criminal charge or have been issued a speeding...
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Matthew B Walker
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
The John Marshall Law School
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 member of the Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Association, and the...
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Lawrence Joseph Disparti
Chicago , IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Employment, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
Stetson University College of Law
LARRY WINS!
Chicago personal injury, disability, workers’ compensation and employment lawyers. Disparti Law Group has recovered over 1 Billion dollars for our clients and named one of the most influential law firms by Trial Lawyer Magazine. Our top-rated lawyers have represented those injured in car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip & fall, work injury and social security disability. No fee unless we win. Have you been injured? Call now Chicago (312) 600-6000. Tampa (727) 600-6000.
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Ron S. Fladhammer
Joliet, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Ron has been a member of several area boards of directors, including the Will Grundy Medical Clinic and the St. Raymond School Athletic Board. Ron, along with his wife Kim, a Will County Assistant State's Attorney, are members of the Cathedral of St. Raymond Parish and are heavily involved with Joliet Catholic Academy, where their two children attend high school.
Ron has represented petitioners before the Illinois Industrial Commission for the past 18 years and has represented applicants for Social Security Disability benefits for over 24 years. He prides himself on achieving maximum results for his clients under the law. He...
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Denise Sakuta
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
The John Marshall Law School
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Howard Abrams
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Animal, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Howard Abrams is the founding partner, specializing in personal injury, at the Law Office of Howard S. Abrams in Chicago, Illinois. As founding partner, Mr. Abrams handles and oversees a wide variety of plaintiff’s personal injury and professional negligence matters, pre-litigation and through trial. He has been the lead trial attorney in over 50 jury and bench trials, and has successfully resolved numerous cases through mediation and arbitration.
“While I do whatever it takes to resolve a case in the shortest amount of time possible, I realize that going to trial is sometimes the only way to recover maximum results for...
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Daniel R. Flaherty
Plainfield, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney with 16 years of experience
(815) 577-7500
24047 W. Lockport Street, Suite 201C
Plainfield, IL 60544
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp and Products Liability
William Mitchell College of Law
Daniel R. Flaherty, founder and managing attorney of Flaherty Law,LLC is a respected and accomplished trial lawyer with a history of success representing both plaintiffs and defendants. His practice focuses on personal injury matters, wrongful death, nursing home negligence, product liability, and estate planning. Daniel began his career in insurance defense litigation representing individuals in personal injury and property damage matters. In 2010, he decided his true passion was representing individuals injured due to no fault of their own. So, Daniel joined a larger, Chicago-area trial firm and began exclusively representing individuals in various personal injury matters. In his...
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Lindsay Rakers
Charleston, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney with 22 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Animal, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Saint Louis University School of Law
Lindsay Rakers is a personal injury attorney located in St. Louis, Missouri. She handles injury cases all over the State of Missouri and in Metro-East Illinois. Lindsay handles the following cases: automobile accidents, truck accidents, pedestrian accidents, motorcycle accidents, bus and taxi accidents, dangerous property, burn injuries, animal attacks, defective products, dangerous drugs, medical malpractice and nursing home neglect.
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Ashley Marie Marcos
Naperville, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 9 years of experience
(630) 995-9525
4015 Plainfield-Naperville Rd.,
Suite 200
Naperville, IL 60564
Workers' Comp, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
University of Notre Dame
Ms. Ashley Marcos is an associate in the office of Marker & Associates. She concentrates her practice on representing injury victims in personal injury and workers' compensation cases. Ashley champions the cause of injury victims who deserve redress for work-related injuries. Ashley believes that to truly know someone you have to walk a mile in their shoes, and she applies this philosophy in the representation of all of her clients.
Ashley moved to Chicago, Illinois, where she currently resides in Lincoln Park, after earning her J.D. from the University of Notre Dame Law School. Prior to joining...
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Bridgette A. Kolb
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp and Employment
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Bridgette A. Kolb joined Katz Friedman in 2014. Her practice is focused on protecting the rights of workers in Workers’ Compensation, Labor, and Employment law.
Bridgette represents clients in Workers’ Compensation and Occupational Disease cases. She is a zealous advocate who is dedicated to obtaining the compensation that injured workers and their families deserve. Bridgette has successfully represented clients with a wide variety of injuries, including injuries to the back, neck, and shoulders as well as burns, infections, and significant injuries to eyes. She has represented injured workers’ in claims against United Continental Holdings, American Airlines, Ford Motor Company, PepsiCo, DHL,...
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Todd Strong
Peoria, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer
Workers' Comp, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Valparaiso University School of Law
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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Hayley Graham
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney
Workers' Comp, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
DePaul College of Law
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Anthony J. Amelio
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
The John Marshall Law School
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Brian C. Cichon
Joliet, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney with 29 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Collections, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
IIT, Chicago-Kent College of Law
Born in Chicago, IL. Admitted to Illinois bar, 1995. United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1995. Preparatory education: Loras College, Dubuque, IA (B.A., 1992). Legal education: IIT, Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1995). Former Will County Assistant State’s Attorney. Member: Illinois State Bar Association, Will County Bar Association, Illinois Worker’s Compensation Lawyer’s Association.
Brian has been practicing law in Will County for over 20 years, and handles a variety of legal issues, be they simple, complex or something in between. He is a trial lawyer, with a current focus in the area of workers’ compensation and general civil litigation....
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Vitas J. Mockaitis
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
The John Marshall Law School
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Louis C. Cairo
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp and Personal Injury
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
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...
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Matt Kennedy
Springfield, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
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Mark Connolly
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer
Workers' Comp and Personal Injury
Mark Connolly is an experienced trial attorney in the areas of personal injury and workers’ compensation. He focuses his practices in motor vehicle accidents, construction negligence, slip and falls, work accidents, medical malpractice, and product liability, among others. He has handled cases in numerous counties of the Circuit Courts of Illinois, the Northern District of Illinois Federal Court and the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. He has also litigated and argued before the Illinois Appellate Court. Mark has always dedicated himself to his clients’ cases and provides the same devotion and intensity regardless of the case size.
Mark...
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Nancy Shepard
Chicago Heights, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp and Personal Injury
Northwestern University School of Law
Nancy Shepard has spent almost her entire legal career protecting the rights of injured workers before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission. She has won won numerous appeals at the Commission, Circuit Courts and the Illinois Appellate Courts and prides herself on providing expert guidance for her clients. Nancy works tirelessly to fight for maximum compensation for her clients.
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Al A. Koritsaris
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Construction, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Valparaiso University School of Law
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Dale Thomas
Pekin, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney with 38 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
The John Marshall Law School
Employment:
• Former Felony Assistant State’s Attorney, Peoria County
• Former Special Assistant to the Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, D.C.
• Former Judicial Law Clerk, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division
• Former law clerk, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Washington, DC
• Former Vice President of United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 881, Oak Brook, Illinois.
School:
• Graduated 2nd out of 159 students at John Marshall Law School.
• Author: Picket Line Misconduct; Is Forfeiture of Reinstatement Rights for Purely Verbal Threats Sound? 18. J. Mar. L Rev. 445, 1985.
• Team Member, Wagner Labor Law National Moot Court Competition, Spring, 1985. Rank 2nd place...
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Bennett J. Baker
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney with 46 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp and Personal Injury
The John Marshall Law School
Mr. Bennett Baker is a personal injury attorney at the law offices of GWC Injury Lawyers LLC that has been helping to represent the rights of the injured for more than 35 years. Throughout his career, Bennett has helped his clients to recover MILLIONS in compensation, including a $3.1 MILLION recovery for a 39 year old Hispanic man that was injured by a negligent motorist and a $2.6 MILLION recovery for a female that was hit in her vehicle by a County Sheriff. If you have been injured due to the negligence of another individual and require the services of...
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Timothy J. Deffet
Workers' Comp, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
The John Marshall Law School
My practice is focused on helping the individual. I represent individuals hurt at work or hurt by the fault of someone else who has been negligent. I help them navigate the often puzzling path against the mammoth insurance companies of the world and keep the bill collectors at bay while the client recovers from their injuries. I have tried numerous cases and am a Federal Trial Bar member.
I also help individuals affected by an arrest or traffic ticket to get their life back to normal and assist them to retain their license.
Last, I help individuals who have been affected by...
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Dean Matsas
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney with 38 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Bankruptcy and Personal Injury
Loyola University Chicago School of Law and University of San Diego School of Law
C. Dean Matsas [known as "Dean"], is the owner of "C. Dean Matsas & Assoc., PC," also known as: MakeItBetterLaw. Born and raised in Chicagoland, to Greek immigrants, Dean understands and appreciates the day-to-day struggles people and their families face. He is a licensed attorney for over 30 years and has extensive experience and knowledge of the law, concentrating in the areas of injury law and debt relief or bankruptcy, helping 100's of clients and their families over the years, to either receive compensation or to get rid of debt.
He focuses on giving his clients personal and individualized...
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Daniel J. Reynolds
Decatur, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer
(217) 428-0948
Erickson, Davis, Murphy, Johnson & Walsh, Ltd.
132 S Water St., Ste. 610
Decatur, IL 62523
Workers' Comp, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Personal Injury
Saint Louis University School of Law
Dan Reynolds tells bad jokes and finds humor in the antics of poorly-behaved dogs. Dan is a lawyer serving Macon County and surrounding areas. His primary areas of practice are DUI, criminal law, divorce and family law, civil litigation, and FOID appeals.
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Alexander Gruzmark
Glenview, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Alexander Gruzmark was born in Lvov, Ukraine, and immigrated to the United States in 1978, where he was raised and educated. Mr. Gruzmark graduated from Loyola University in 1992, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting, and then completed his education at Loyola University School of Law in 1998 where he earned his Juris Doctorate degree.
Mr. Gruzmark has been practicing law in Illinois for more than 20 years. During law school, Mr. Gruzmark worked for the Cook County State's Attorney's Office under a 711 License. He also volunteered at the Free Legal Aid Clinic at Loyola University School of...
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Donald A. Kurasch
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 52 years of experience
Workers' Comp, Animal, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
University of Illinois College of Law
Don Kurasch was admitted to practice in Illinois in 1972, following his graduation from the University of Illinois College of Law. He limits his practice to civil litigation, including plaintiff’s personal injury, medical malpractice, corporate litigation, nursing home negligence, auto accidents, premises liability, FELA, products liability, and wrongful discharge.
Don has won many millions of dollars for his clients over the years, including two recently litigated cases resulting in settlements of 7.5 million dollars and 4.8 million dollar, in addition to a trial verdict of $4.8 million. He has been a frequent speaker in the field of injury law over the...
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James Gay
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Asbestos, Legal Malpractice and Personal Injury
DePaul University
After working in a small firm helping people recover for their injuries, Jim founded James Gay Law, LLC in 2010 to assist individuals who have suffered catastrophic losses due to the conduct of others in personal injury, medical malpractice, workers compensation and wrongful death claims. Jim brings a strong record of success recovering millions of dollars on behalf of his clients. Born and raised in the Chicagoland area, Jim obtained two bachelor’s degrees from the University of Missouri-Columbia and returned to Chicago to obtain his law degree from DePaul University College of Law in 2008. While in...
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Clarissa Rietveld
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 5 years of experience
1 N LaSalle St
Suite 3100
Chicago, IL 60602
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Drake University Law School
Clarissa Rietveld was born in Iowa and raised in Rushville, Indiana. She received her Associate’s Degree in Nursing in 2009 and worked as a registered nurse in operating rooms across the Midwest and on the East Coast. While working as a nurse, Ms. Rietveld had a patient whose medical history documented that he did not have regular access to food and was starving. Ms. Rietveld spent the afternoon working with hospital social services to arrange for her patient to gain access to regular meals and was shocked to learn that he didn’t qualify for any of the available programs. She...
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Stanley Eisenstein
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Civil Rights and Employment
University of Illinois - Chicago
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Kelli L. Mulé
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
The John Marshall Law School
Ms. Mule joined Therman Law Offices, LTD., in July, 2010. She concentrates her legal practice on cases concerning both personal injury and workers’ compensation. During her time at Therman Law, she has developed and strengthened her experience negotiating and settling cases at mediation and arbitration as well as trying cases to favorable verdict.
Mrs. Mulé received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in Sociology from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and her Juris Doctorate from John Marshall Law School– Chicago. She is admitted to the Illinois State Bar.
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Michael T. Mertz
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Animal, Employment and Personal Injury
DePaul College of Law
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Steven Richard Saks
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp and Personal Injury
DePaul College of Law
Experienced trial lawyer with multiple $1,000,000+ first chair jury verdicts and numerous $1,000,000+ settlements. I treat every case as if it's the most important case I have - because it is the most important case you have.
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Anthony Garcia
Chicago, IL Workers' Compensation Attorney with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp, Bankruptcy, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Mr. Garcia recently completed his externship with Therman Law Offices and transitioned into the role of associate attorney. He passed the bar in August 2017. He was a law clerk with the firm for 2 years prior to becoming an attorney. Garcia focuses his practice in personal injury and workers’ compensation. Trained personally on the ‘ins and outs’ by Mr. Therman, he continues to grow and learn how to aggressively represent those in need.
Mr. Garcia received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, with a minor in Anthropology, at the The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and his Juris Doctorate...