About Charles
Charles Bletsas serves as senior counsel at Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., located in Chicago, Illinois. His primary focus is on representing families and children in cases related to birth injury and birth trauma litigation. With over two decades of trial experience, Mr. Bletsas has developed a understanding of complex medical issues, particularly those involving hypoxic ischemic injuries, brachial plexus injuries, and various neonatal complications. His commitment to advocating for vulnerable clients sets him apart in the legal community. Before joining Grant & Eisenhofer, Mr. Bletsas was a partner at a prominent Chicago law firm, where he concentrated on medical malpractice defense and general civil litigation.
This background gave him a unique perspective. This lets the attorney navigate both sides of medical malpractice cases. His experience includes handling attorney malpractice claims, fiduciary issues, complex financial fraud claims, commercial contracts, and construction negligence disputes. This diverse skill set enhances his ability to provide comprehensive legal support to his clients. Mr. Bletsas earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Wayne State University Law School in 1995. His academic foundation is further strengthened by a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan, which he obtained in 1992.
He is admitted to practice law in Illinois, Michigan, and North Carolina, showcasing his versatility and commitment to serving clients across multiple jurisdictions. His Illinois State Bar number is 6236725, and he is an active member of the Michigan State Bar and the North Carolina State Bar. At Grant & Eisenhofer, located at 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2350, Chicago, IL 60602, Mr. Bletsas continues to focus on birth injury litigation. The firm has a notable history of significant cases, including a recent jury trial against The University of Chicago Medical Center, which resulted in a verdict exceeding $14 million. This landmark case underscores the firm’s dedication to achieving justice for families affected by medical negligence. Mr.
Bletsas’s role in such high-stakes litigation demonstrates his capability and commitment to his clients. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Bletsas has received recognition from his peers, being selected to Rising Stars in 2010. He is an active member of various professional organizations, including the Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, American Bar Association, State Bar of Michigan, and Colorado Bar Association. Fluent in English, he offers free consultations to potential clients, making his services accessible to those in need. Interested parties can reach him at (877) 262-9767 or (312) 673-7800. More information about his practice is available on the Grant & Eisenhofer website, where families seeking legal representation in birth injury cases can find experienced counsel dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes.
