About
Stewart C. Orzoff is the founder and senior member of the Orzoff Law Offices. He has been a certified practising lawyer within the State of Illinois for the beyond forty three years. He represents each injured employees who've claims underneath the Illinois Workers Compensation Act and individuals who have personal harm claims.
Mr. Orzoff is an skilled litigator and counselor. His understanding, particularly in the field of workers compensation, is broadly identified by his friends as over 50% of his instances are noted him with the aid of other attorneys who aren't acquainted with the intricacies of correctly representing a patron in a people compensation declare. Among his legal professional peers he's considered to be a legal professional s legal professional. Over the years he has skilled many younger males and females who worked for him as law clerks and feature long gone directly to become a hit lawyers and judges.
Throughout his felony career Mr. Orzoff has correctly represented injured employees from the complete spectrum of the work force. He has represented workplace people, people, manufacturing unit workers, tradesmen, airline personnel, truck drivers, package deal & shipping drivers, public transportation employees, government personnel, management employees and lots of other varieties of personnel from all components of industry within the State of Illinois. He has massive trial experience on the Illinois Workers Compensation Commission and inside the Circuit Courts of Cook County and the encircling counties in addition to the Illinois Appellate Court. He is widely known for his capacity to correctly settle hard instances because of his organizational abilities and extraordinarily excessive level of case coaching.
Mr. Orzoff takes delight within the private provider that he offers to all clients. At the initial meeting, he gives the patron a whole clarification in their felony rights and he proposes a case plan that's designed to sooner or later carry the case to a successful end.
Mr. Orzoff turned into born in Chicago, Illinois in 1943 and has lived inside the Chicagoland place all of his lifestyles. He graduated with a Juris Doctor degree from the DePaul University College of Law in February of 1966. In May of 1966 the Supreme Court of the State of Illinois certified him to practice as an Lawyer and Counselor of Law before all of the courts inside the country. At that point he changed into additionally certified to practice before america District Courts for each the Northern and Southern Districts of the State of Illinois.
He started out his prison career as an ordeal attorney for a large national coverage company and, at that time, he also started to plant the seeds for what is now the properly-diagnosed Orzoff Law Offices. The dazzling increase of his company can be attributed to a community of referrals from glad customers and different legal professionals.
He is a member of the American Trial Lawyers Association, the Illinois Workers Compensation Lawyers Association and the Illinois State Bar Association. In 1999 he changed into admitted to practice as an Lawyer and Counselor of Law earlier than the Supreme Court of the US of America.
Areas of Practice:
75% Workers Compensation
25% Personal Injury
Litigation Percentage:
one hundred% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certification/Specialties:
Mandatory Arbitration Program - Certified Arbitrator, Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 1966
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1966
U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois, 1966
U.S. Supreme Court, 1999
Education:
DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1966
J.D.
Roosevelt University, Chicago, Illinois
B.A.
Major: Pre-Law
Representative Cases:
James Chrisos v. Hockersmith Transportation Services Co., 326 Ill.App.3d 1141 (Appellate Court of Illinois 2001)
Frank Leschkies, as Administrator of the Estate of Siegfried Leschkies, Deceased, v. Playboy Club of Lake Geneva, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, 465 F.Supp.80 (United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division 1979)
Professional Associations and has membershipships:
Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation - University of Chicago Hospital, 2002 - Present
Board of Directors
Illinois State Bar Association
Illinois Workers Compensation Lawyers Association
American Trial Lawyers Association
Languages:
Spanish
Fraternities/Sororities:
Nu Beta Epsilon
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- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Workers Compensation
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