Top Litigation Lawyers in chicago | 472 available

472 Litigation lawyers are available in chicago, Illinois, including Aaron Charfoos, Aaron H. Stanton, Abigail A. Clapp, and Abram Moore. These lawyers are rated between 3.1/5 to 3.5/5 and 53% provide free consultation.

Litigation Case Statistics Overview

Litigation Case Timeline

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Litigation in Chicago typically spans 8 to 36 months, depending on case complexity, court schedules, and settlement opportunities.

chicago Court Backlog

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The Cook County court system often manages a backlog ranging from 1,200 to 4,000 litigation cases, reflecting urban caseloads and resource allocation.

Litigation chicago Filing Volume

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Estimated new litigation filings in Chicago courts range from 700 to 1,300 cases per month, based on recent public court data.

Litigation Case Outcomes

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Resolution rates suggest 35% of cases settle before formal filing, 25% after filing but before trial, and about 10% are resolved favorably at trial.

Aaron Charfoos

Firm: Dykema Gossett, PLLC
10 S Wacker Dr Ste 2300 , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.9 out of 5

Alan Borlack

Firm: Bailey Borlack Nadelhoffer LLC
135 South La Salle Street Suite 3950 , Chicago , Illinois 60603
Practice Areas: Arbitration, Business , Civil , Corporate , Federal , Intellectual Property , Real Estate , Securities , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Alexander Hess

Firm: Ruberry Stalmack & Garvey LLC
500 W Madison St Ste 2300 , Chicago , Illinois 60661
Practice Areas: Litigation

Alexa C. Warner

Firm: Sidley & Austin
1 South Dearborn Street , Chicago , Illinois 60603
Practice Areas: Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Alex Wimmer

Firm: Krieg DeVault LLP
200 S. Wacker Drive , Chicago , Illinois 60098
Practice Areas: Litigation
Areas of Practice:. Commercial Lititgation. Corporate Litigation. Real Estate Litigation. Alex Wimmer focuses his practice on a broad range of civil litigation matters, leveraging his ability to craft and communicate effective legal arguments to achieve his clients' goals.. Mr. Wimmer gained extensive experience at a large civil litigation firm, working on high-value medical malpractice, professional liability, and real estate disputes. He was also an integral part of the firm’s appellate practice, handling numerous appeals before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and the Appellate Courts of Illinois and Wisconsin. Alex has argued five cases before the Seventh Circuit and three before the Illinois Appellate Court, with several resulting in published decisions
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“I was very happy with Alex. I trusted him right off the bat. He was very professional and got the jo”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Alex is a very knowledgeable attorney and skilled litigator, which is reflected in his strong advocacy on behalf of his clients. I am privileged to consider …”

Albert Hartmann

Firm: DLA Piper US LLP
200 North La Salle Street, Suite 1900 , Chicago , Illinois 60601
Practice Areas: Litigation

Albert Chollet

Firm: Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP
222 N Lasalle St Ste 300 , Chicago , Illinois 60601
Practice Areas: Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5

Alan Zelkowitz

Firm: Litchfield Cavo, LLP
Suite 300 , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Insurance , Medical Malpractice, Toxic Substances, Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.9 out of 5

Alan Becker

Firm: Litchfield Cavo LLP
Suite 300 303 West Madison Street , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation

Adam Maxwell

Firm: Ruberry, Stalmack & Garvey, LLC
10 S LaSalle , Chicago , Illinois 60603
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“Adam is an outstanding litigator with tons of trial experience. Adam's clients are fortunate to have someone with his experience and perspective advocating on their behalf. I whole…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Adam Hollander

Firm: Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw
71 S. Wacker Drive , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Insurance , Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Adam Beattie

Firm: Adam K. Beattie
Chuhak & Tecson, P.C. , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“say to its client I understand you want them out but I wouldn't put my own family out oh maybe your”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Abram Moore

Firm: Bell, Boyd & Lloyd LLP
70 West Madison Street, Suite 3100 , Chicago , Illinois 60602
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation
Practice focuses on resolving commercial disputes, with offices in both Chicago, Illinois and Doha, Qatar.  Also one of the few lawyers to specialize in disputes over cryopreserved embryos.
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“Abe is a top-flight litigator with a very sharp legal mind, as well as the ability to adapt to what's needed in each particular case, whether an aggressive or conciliatory approach…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5

Alexander Loftus

161 N. Clark, Suite 1600 , Chicago , Illinois 60601
Practice Areas: Litigation
Alexander Loftus has won a wide range of significant cases through mediation, arbitration, and trial including claims arising from breach of contract, fraud, construction, shareholder suits, malpractice, and employment. Alexander has handled appeals before the Seventh Circuit, Illinois Appellate Courts, United States Supreme Court, and represented Amicus Curiae before the Illinois Supreme Court.. In 2013 through 2020 Super Lawyers named Alexander as being one of less than 2.5% of Illinois attorneys under age 40 selected for inclusion in Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Stars.  Alexander was also included in the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Illinois by the National Trial Lawyers for 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2017. In 2014 Alexander was included in the Top 40 Litigators Under Age 40 by the American Society of Legal Advocates. The American Society of Legal Advocates exclusive membership comprises less than 1.5% of all licensed attorneys nationwide. In 2017 Alexander was included in Acquisition International’s Ones to Watch in Intellectual Property 2017 .. Alexander grew up in a small town in Southern Wisconsin and went to college in Saint Paul, Minnesota and Washington, D.C. In college he studied Political Science and was a member of Pi Sigma Alpha (national political science honor society). While studying at American University, Alexander held his first legal position as an investigator for Mental Health Division of Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia. Shortly thereafter, he graduated from DePaul University College of Law with honors in 2010. While at DePaul he was an Editor and Staff Writer for the DePaul/Commercial Law League of America Business & Commercial Law Journal.
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“Mr. Loftus has demonstrated amazing talent in several complex legal matters. He has extensive knowledge of the law and his experience proves its value daily. He shows great subtlet…”

Adam T. Rick

Firm: Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C.
330 North Wabash Avenue , Chicago , Illinois 60611
Practice Areas: Litigation, Religious Institutions, Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5

Aaron H. Stanton

Firm: Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C.
330 North Wabash Avenue , Chicago , Illinois 60611
Practice Areas: Litigation, Labor and Employment, Appellate
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5

Adam Mergenthaler

Firm: Adam M. Mergenthaler Attorney At Law
2334 W Thomas St Apt 1 F , Chicago , Illinois 60622
Practice Areas: Construction , Nursing Home Negligence, Products Liability, Litigation
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“Adam M. Mergenthaler appeared on my case for another lawyer from Horwitz and Horwitz. He appeared in place of Dave Starshak who was the lawyer that wa...Nona”
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“Adam is a true professional who knows how to get the job done. He is a credit to his clients.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5

Adam Hachikian

Firm: Jenner and Block LLP
200 W Madison, Suite 3000 , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation
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“Adam and I were law school classmates and, for the first few years after law school, fellow Chicago lawyers. Adam is a fine lawyer with great intellect and poise, as well as a dedi…”

Alexander Arezina

Firm: Alexander I. Arezina
728 W Grand Ave , Chicago , Illinois 60654
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“Alex is one of the most knowledgeable attorneys I know in the insurance area. Our firm has retained Alex to assist us in complex insurance issues and he has been of great assistanc…”

Abigail A. Clapp

Firm: Greenberg Traurig, LLP
77 West Wacker Drive , Chicago , Illinois 60601
Practice Areas: Litigation, White Collar Defense & Special Investigations, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act FCPA & Global Anti-Corruption
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