About David
David Abels practices personal injury law at Abels & Annes, P.C. in Chicago, Illinois. He has been a partner at the firm since 2004, contributing significantly to its reputation in handling complex personal injury cases. The firm specializes in various areas, including medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and insurance claims. Located in the heart of Chicago, the firm serves clients throughout the state, providing dedicated legal representation to those in need. He earned his J.D.
from Atlanta's John Marshall Law School in 1994. Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, where he received a B.A. in 1991. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to handle the details of personal injury law. Most of his practice focuses on personal injury cases, where he represents clients who have suffered due to negligence. This includes a significant amount of work in medical malpractice, where he advocates for patients harmed by healthcare professionals.
Nursing home abuse cases are also a critical part of his practice, as he fights to protect the rights of vulnerable individuals in care facilities. Additionally, he handles various insurance claims, ensuring that clients receive the compensation they deserve. Before becoming a partner, he worked as a lawyer starting in 1997. His experience in the field has allowed him to develop a understanding of the legal field in Illinois and Arizona. Over the years, he is known for being thorough and detail-oriented, which is essential in personal injury litigation. Cases typically involve gathering evidence, negotiating with insurance companies, and, when necessary, representing clients in court.
He is an active member of the Illinois State Bar and the Arizona State Bar, which keeps him updated on the latest legal developments in both states. His involvement with the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association further demonstrates his commitment to advocating for the rights of injured individuals. David Abels remains dedicated to providing high-quality legal services and ensuring that justice is served for his clients. In 2026, he continues to lead his firm with a focus on client satisfaction and successful outcomes. His experience and commitment to personal injury law make him a valuable asset to his clients and the legal community in Chicago.
