About Bruce
Bruce Pfaff practices medical malpractice law in Chicago, Illinois. He is the founder and owner of Pfaff, Gill & Ports, Ltd., a firm he established in 2013. The firm specializes in medical malpractice cases, products liability, and legal malpractice. Located in the heart of Chicago, they serve clients across the state, focusing on complex litigation and advocating for those harmed by negligence. He earned his J.D.
from the University of California - San Francisco in 1979, following a Bachelor of Arts degree from Dartmouth College in the same year. Bruce began his legal career shortly after law school, initially practicing as a lawyer in 1979. Over the years, he is known for handling challenging cases and has been involved in various capacities within his firm since its inception. Most of his practice involves representing clients in medical malpractice suits, where he navigates the details of healthcare law and patient rights. Cases typically involve extensive investigation, expert testimony, and trial preparation.
Bruce's experience allows him to effectively address the details of these cases, ensuring that his clients receive the representation they deserve. Before founding his current firm, he held various roles in the legal field. He was a lawyer from 1979 and became a founder and owner of multiple legal practices starting in 1991. His experience gave him a understanding of both the legal and medical aspects of malpractice claims. Bruce is actively involved in several professional organizations.
He is a member of the Illinois State Bar and the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Additionally, he is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. His commitment to the legal profession extends to his role as a sustaining member of Trial Lawyers for Public Justice and as a member of the Illinois Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions in Civil Cases. His contributions to the field have been recognized by his peers, and he is often invited to speak on issues related to trial advocacy and medical malpractice. Bruce Pfaff continues to be a prominent figure in the Chicago legal community, dedicated to advocating for justice on behalf of his clients.
