Top Litigation Lawyers in chicago | 472 available

472 Litigation lawyers are available in chicago, Illinois, including Edward Graham, Elizabeth Casey, Elizabeth Meyer Pall, and Emmet Perner. These lawyers are rated between 3.7/5 to 4.1/5 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.

Avvo Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Edward Graham

Firm: Bell, Boyd & Lloyd LLP
70 West Madison Street, Suite 3100 , Chicago , Illinois 60602
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Eugene Geekie

Firm: Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
161 N. Clark St., Suite 4200 , Chicago , Illinois 60601
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“is always quick on his feet, prepared, efficient, a great communicator, and an outstanding advocate”
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Fruman Jacobson

Firm: Dentons US LLP
233 S Wacker Dr Ste 7800 , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Litigation

Frederick Ball

Firm: Duane Morris LLP
227 West Monroe Street, Suite 3400 , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

Fred Schulz

Firm: Wildman Harrold Attorneys and Counselors
225 West Wacker Drive Suite 3000 , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Civil , Corporate , Employment & Labor , Products Liability, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.8 out of 5

Frank Hecht

Firm: Ungaretti & Harris
70 West Madison Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602
Practice Areas: Administrative , Arbitration, Banking & Finance, Business , Civil , Constitutional , Personal Injury, Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Frank Gradishar

Firm: Gordon & Rees
One North Franklin , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“y questions that I had. He was always confident and knowledgeable regarding the representation and f”
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“Frank is a sharp and talented litigator and negotiator with and extensive background in several areas. He written work product is excellent which complements his versatile skill se…”

Elizabeth Casey

Firm: Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
1 N. Franklin Street , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Litigation
Elizabeth Casey focuses her practice in the defense of individuals, corporations, public entities, not-for-profit organizations, and municipalities in cases involving complex tort, physical and sexual abuse, medical malpractice, wrongful death, construction, product liability, and class actions.
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“Ms. Casey is an extremely talented litigator and advocate, with a wealth of knowledge about civil litigation and personal injury cases.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.1 out of 5

Gabriel Scannapieco

Firm: Jones Day
77 West Wacker Dr. Suite 3500 , Chicago , Illinois 60601
Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation
Gabe Scannapieco's practice covers a variety of litigation matters in federal and state courts. He has represented pharmaceutical manufacturers, international financial institutions, credit reporting services, electronics manufacturers, city governments, and numerous other corporate clients. His experience spans all phases of litigation, including all aspects of discovery, motion practice, oral argument, and trial. He also has represented clients in various alternative dispute proceedings.. Gabe's substantive experience includes a range of commercial litigation matters involving products liability, breach of contract, fraud and misrepresentation, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the federal False Claims Act, Medicaid and Medicare fraud, professional malpractice, warranties and the U.C.C., and state consumer protection and deceptive trade practice acts.. Gabe also has an active pro bono practice including the successful representation of two asylum seekers before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, two 41 U.S.C. § 1983 plaintiffs before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the successful representation of a Chicago public school student with a disabilities-related due process request, acting as the Chicago Office's coordinator for the Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago's Lawyers in the Classroom program, and volunteering as an in-school mentor for the Working in the Schools (WITS) program.. Gabe is a member of the American Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the American Cancer Society Associate Board of Ambassadors.
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

Ethan Hastert

Firm: Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw
71 S. Wacker Drive , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5

Erin Russell

Firm: The Russell Firm
833 W. Chicago Avenue , Chicago , Illinois 60642
Practice Areas: Litigation
My practice is a national intellectual property and technology law practice. I represent both named defendants and John Doe subpoena targets in BitTorrent downloader cases in federal courts nationwide. I am licensed in Illinois and Georgia and am admitted to practice in the Northern, Central and Southern Districts of Illinois; the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin; the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia and the District of Colorado.
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“suit. She carefully walked me through the typical approach to these cases, clearly explaining what t”
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“Erin Russell is as good as they come at advocating for defendants accused of copyright infringement using BitTorrent. She's not only great at representing clients, but she is also …”

Eric Mattson

Firm: Sidley & Austin
1 South Dearborn Street , Chicago , Illinois 60603
Practice Areas: Litigation

Eric Brandfonbrener

Firm: Perkins Coie
131 South Dearborn Street Suite 1700 , Chicago , Illinois 60603
Practice Areas: Litigation

Eric P. VanderPloeg

Firm: Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C.
330 North Wabash Avenue , Chicago , Illinois 60611
Practice Areas: Consumer Financial Services Litigation, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Automotive Franchise

Frederic Everly

Firm: Frederic H. Everly, P.C.
233 S. Wacker Dr., 84th Fl. , Chicago , Illinois 60606
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“Attorney Everly is a diligent and competent attorney. Mr. Everly is insightful, focused and really puts the interests of the client first. I've had the pleasure of working with Mr.…”

Emmet Perner

Firm: Perner & Associates
9924 S Walden Pkwy , Chicago , Illinois 60643
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“I frequently work with Emmet and I am familiar with his approach to law. He is a strong advocate for clients and I proudly endorse him.”

Elizabeth Meyer Pall

Firm: Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C.
330 North Wabash Avenue , Chicago , Illinois 60611
Practice Areas: Litigation, Labor and Employment, Consumer Financial Services Litigation, Religious Organizations, Automotive Franchise
Avvo Rating: Rated 2.0 out of 5

Gabor Balassa

Firm: Kirkland & Ellis LLP A LAW FIRM SERVING GLOBAL CLIENTS
200 East Randolph Drive , Chicago , Illinois 60601
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation
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“me more than he said he would when I hired him. The only reason I give him a fair rather than a poo”
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Gabriel Aizenberg

Firm: Greenberg Traurig, LLP
77 West Wacker Drive , Chicago , Illinois 60601
Practice Areas: Litigation, Global Recovery, Government Contracts & Projects

Eva Sosnowska

Firm: Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook
20 North Clark Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602
Practice Areas: Long Term Care, Litigation

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