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Dennis VanDerGinst
Moline, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 34 years of experience
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DePaul College of Law
Dennis VanDerGinst is the President/CEO of VanDerGinst Law, one of the most successful personal injury law firms in the country. He has been a tireless advocate for his clients and a stalwart ambassador for his profession. As a result, he has been recognized as one of the best in the country by clients, peers, and other professionals.
Dennis received his law degree from DePaul University in Chicago. He is licensed to practice in Illinois, Iowa, and the federal courts. During his career he has represented clients in almost every state of the country. The focus of his practice has been on...
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Eric Bodo
Moline, IL Personal Injury Lawyer
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DePaul College of Law
C. Eric Bodo grew up in Mundelein, Illinois, and attended Carmel High School in the northern suburbs. Eric graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1993 with a Bachelor of Arts. He went on to receive his Juris Doctorate from DePaul University College of Law in Chicago in 1996 and was admitted to the Illinois Bar.
Before coming to VanDerGinst Law, Eric was a partner in his own firm with offices in Chicago and Northbrook, Illinois where he represented seriously injured individuals and their families. Before starting his firm in 2014, Eric worked for a large, high-volume personal injury firm...
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Clarissa Rietveld
Moline, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 4 years of experience
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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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Athena Farmakis
Moline, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 30 years of experience
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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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Howard E. Zimmerle
Moline, IL Personal Injury Attorney
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I provide caring and compassionate representation for people who have been injured and the families of those who have been killed.
After starting practice on the defense side of civil law, I have been a plaintiff's lawyer since 2006 and have obtained millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts.
We handle all types of injury, workers compensation, nursing home and medical malpractice cases in Iowa and Illinois.
Andrew Larson
Moline, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal, Divorce and Elder
Andrew Larson
Moline, IL Personal Injury Attorney with 22 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal, Divorce and Elder
Andrew Larson
Moline, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal, Divorce and Elder
Andrew Larson
Moline, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Personal Injury, Civil Rights, Criminal and Divorce
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Jack Allen Schwartz
Rock Island, IL Personal Injury Lawyer
(800) 798-2889
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Rock Island, IL 61201
Personal Injury, Criminal, DUI and Social Security Disability
Bruce Buckrop
Rock Island, IL Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Bankruptcy and Real Estate
Michael Galvin
Rock Island, IL Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Criminal and DUI
James Neppl
Rock Island, IL Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Divorce, Family and Workers' Comp
Herbert Schultz Jr
Rock Island, IL Personal Injury Attorney
Personal Injury, Business, Criminal and Divorce
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William K. Gullberg Jr.
Monmouth, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 44 years of experience
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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Bill Gullberg is an experienced litigator in a range of legal matters. In addition to being licensed to practice law in Illinois, Bill is a member of the National College for DUI Defense, the federal district bar of the Northern and Central Districts of Illinois, and the federal trial bar of the Northern District of Illinois.
The difference Bill brings to the case is a passion for representing the rights, freedom, and property of his clients. Experience and professionalism is one thing - experience and professionalism with a true passion and focus for achieving a just and...
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James Skinner
Galesburg, IL Personal Injury Attorney with 27 years of experience
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University of Cincinnati
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Thomas R Siegel
Monmouth, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal, DUI and Traffic Tickets
Northern Illinois University
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Blaise R. Rogers
Monmouth, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 9 years of experience
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Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
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Kyle J. Worby
Monmouth, IL Personal Injury Attorney with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Daniel B. Stoerzbach
Galesburg, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Personal Injury, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
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Grant Gulovsen
Galesburg, IL Personal Injury Attorney with 25 years of experience
Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Business and Civil Rights
University of Illinois College of Law
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James Mertes
Sterling, IL Personal Injury Attorney with 29 years of experience
Personal Injury, Criminal, Divorce and Medical Malpractice
Douglas Mustain
Galesburg, IL Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Business, Estate Planning and Workers' Comp
Louis Pignatelli
Rock Falls, IL Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury and Criminal
David McCrery III
Galesburg, IL Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal Injury, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
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Robert R Parker
Peoria, IL Personal Injury Attorney with 14 years of experience
Personal Injury, Family and Nursing Home
Saint Louis University School of Law
Rob became licensed to practice law in Illinois in 2009. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys, one of only approximately 340 attorneys in the U.S. and Canada. According to their website, members are experts in the complexities of adoption law and the variety of interstate and international regulations surrounding adoption*, and must maintain their practice according to the highest standards of ethics, competence and professionalism. Rob is also a member of the Peoria County Bar Association, chairing and assisting in a number of committees; the American Bar Association; and a Barrister in the...
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Todd Bresney
Macomb, IL Personal Injury Attorney with 27 years of experience
Personal Injury and Products Liability
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
Todd is the Senior Partner of Kanoski Bresney. He is also the Senior Trial Attorney who manages the complex litigation division of the law firm. Kanoski Bresney was established over 40 years ago and is a full service personal injury law firm that has 8 central Illinois office locations and a litigation practice that spans throughout the State of Illinois.
He has worked at the Federal Trade Commission and the States Attorney for Cook County. However, he spent the majority of his early career in Chicago representing and defending some of the largest insurers and corporations in the country.
Since 2002,...
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Kathy Ann Olivero
Macomb, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Southern Illinois University School of Law
Kathy has spent her entire legal career advocating for fair compensation to those who are injured and believes in the mission to do the right thing, not the convenient thing on behalf of Kanoski Bresney's clients. Kathy believes the greatest accomplishments she has received are the words of appreciation and gratefulness from those she has represented.
Kathy was born in Spring Valley, Illinois, and grew up in a small town in Peoria County, Illinois. Kathy attended the University of Illinois in Champaign/Urbana, and she was on the Dean's List several semesters and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts...
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Charles N. Edmiston
Macomb, IL Personal Injury Lawyer
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University of Iowa College of Law
Chuck enjoys representing injured workers against large insurance companies and employers, working to assure that they receive the medical care that they need to recover and the benefits that they and their families require during the recovery process, as well as a fair settlement or award after treatment is complete.
He enjoys the unique challenges that each case presents and assisting clients with understanding and maneuvering through the always evolving worker's compensation law and procedure.
Charles (Chuck) Edmiston grew up in the small town of Abingdon, Illinois and attended the University of Illinois, graduating with high honors and a degree in Journalism...
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Vito Manicioto
Rockford, IL Personal Injury Attorney
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The John Marshall Law School
Attorney Manicioto's has dealt with both insurance matters and personal injury law. Before becoming a lawyer at Hupy & Abraham, he tried dozens of jury trials to verdict and won. He has also arbitrated a large number of cases. He works tirelessly to seek compensation for the firm's clients. Attorney Manicioto was promoted to company shareholder in 2019.
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James Reilly
Streator, IL Personal Injury Attorney with 44 years of experience
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Loyola University Chicago School of Law
James T. Reilly has been practicing since 1979. He is an experienced trial lawyer with over fifty jury cases tried to verdict. He concentrates his practice in both civil and criminal litigation. Jury awards include medical malpractice, wrongful death, fraud prosecution and various types of personal injuries. He has defended cases in criminal courts ranging from fitness trials in murder cases to DUI’s. In addition to these, he has successfully defended persons charged with arson, aggravated battery, drug offenses and other felonies and misdemeanors.
Reilly has served as a LaSalle County Assistant Public Defender since 2000. He represents clients before the...
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Larry A. Apfelbaum
Macomb, IL Personal Injury Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Illinois College of Law
Larry joined the Springfield office of Kanoski Bresney in 1989 and opened the firm's Bloomington office in 1995. Along with his staff of dedicated legal assistants in Bloomington and Champaign, Larry has successfully represented thousands of personal injury and workers’ compensation clients throughout central Illinois for more than 30 years.
Larry was born in Freeport, Illinois, and raised in the Chicago area with three brothers. After graduating from Illinois State University in 1983 with a Bachelor of Science degree focusing on business administration and accounting, he attended the University of Illinois College of Law in Urbana-Champaign, earning his Juris Doctor degree...
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David N. Metnick
Rockford, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 17 years of experience
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The John Marshall Law School
I joined Hupy and Abraham as an Associate Attorney in 2015. Prior to joining the firm, I practiced as an Assistant State’s Attorney at the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office. In this role, I prosecuted numerous felony cases.
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Andy Hale
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Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfPeoria, IL Personal Injury Attorney with 36 years of experience
Personal Injury and Civil Rights
University of Illinois College of Law
With over 30 years of experience, Andy Hale is a seasoned trial attorney and has been involved in numerous high-profile cases. Mr. Hale started his legal career at a boutique litigation firm in Florida and then later moved back to Chicago and joined the firm Katten Muchin & Zavis as an attorney in the litigation practice group.
In 2008, Mr. Hale started his own firm and his practice focused on defending the City of Chicago and Chicago police officers in civil rights cases, as well as commercial litigation matters.
In 2019, Mr. Hale joined forces with Brian T. Monico, a...
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Jerry A Tuffentsamer
Peoria, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Divorce, Family and Workers' Comp
Southern Illinois University School of Law and Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
native of central Illinois, Attorney, Jerry A. Tuffentsamer, was raised in the local small community of Manito, Illinois. Prior to attending law school, Jerry worked for several years in the central Illinois as union construction laborer out of the Laborers’ International Union, Local 231. As a union laborer, Jerry worked several years for a local commercial concrete and masonry company.
Jerry received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Paralegal Studies/Pre-law from Southern Illinois University in 2008. Jerry then received his Juris Doctor from Southern Illinois University School of Law in 2011. While in law school, Jerry was a member of...
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Jennifer Bunker Skerston
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Streator, IL Personal Injury Attorney with 13 years of experience
Personal Injury, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Michigan State University
Jennifer Bunker Skerston has worked in the Illinois Valley legal community for the past seven years handling many litigation related matters including will contests, property tax appeals, breach of contract, and personal injury claims.
Jennifer Bunker Skerston is actively involved in the Illinois State Bar Association Trusts and Estates Section Council. She is the Editor of the Council’s monthly publication distributed to members throughout Illinois. She also assists the Council in providing continuing legal education to attorneys, determining the need for new legislation, and reviewing and suggesting changes to current legislative proposals affecting wills, trusts and estates....
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Shawn Barnett
Peoria, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 9 years of experience
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Loyola University Chicago School of Law and Golden Gate University School of Law
Shawn Barnett is a skilled litigator and trial attorney who is dedicated to helping those who have been victimized by law enforcement or correctional officers. He has received multiple million-dollar settlements for his clients and has been recognized as an Illinois Rising Star multiple times.
During his time as an attorney, Shawn has represented numerous clients who have been injured by those who have abused their authority. He has vigorously pursued a wide variety of claims on behalf of his clients, including false arrest, malicious prosecution, excessive force, wrongful death, and sexual assault. Shawn has a particular focus on police involved...
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James K. Theisen
Rockford, IL Personal Injury Lawyer with 21 years of experience
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Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Attorney Theisen joined Hupy and Abraham in 2014 as an associate attorney to work in our Rockford office. With more than a decade of experience, he’s handled insurance defense litigation, subrogation and personal injury.
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James Carlson
Rockford, IL Personal Injury Attorney with 11 years of experience
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Marquette University Law School
I joined Hupy and Abraham in 2016. Prior to joining the firm, I spent time doing insurance defense, product liability, pedestrian accident, motorcycle accidents, dog bites, and slip and fall cases. I was born and raised in the Rockford area and am happy to serve the community I grew up in.
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Timothy Sean Mahoney
Freeport, IL Personal Injury Lawyer
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Northern Illinois University College of Law
Tim Mahoney is the principal attorney at Mahoney & Mahoney, LLC. As a lawyer specializing in personal injury, he has covered many injury types, ranging from motor vehicle accidents like car, motorcycle, and truck accidents to nursing home abuse and neglect. Tim Mahoney’s decades of experience can help your claim succeed.
After graduating from St. Ambrose University in 1989, Tim Mahoney pursued a Juris Doctor from Northern Illinois University College of Law. There, he was the third person to be inducted into the Moot Court Hall of Fame. He graduated in 1992.
While attorney Tim Mahoney has practiced in many...
