About Peter C.

Peter C. Wachowski is a partner at Bellas & Wachowski Lawyers at Law, located in Park Ridge, Illinois. He has been practicing law since 1990 and focuses primarily on personal injury cases. The firm handles a variety of legal matters, including medical malpractice, DUI and DWI defense, employment law, and nursing home abuse. With a commitment to serving clients in the Chicago area, Peter is known for his thorough approach to complex legal issues. He earned his Juris Doctor from The John Marshall Law School in 1990, following a Bachelor of Science degree from Loyola University Chicago in 1987. His educational background laid the foundation for a successful career in law.

Peter's experience spans over three decades, during which he has developed a understanding of various legal fields. His practice also includes foreclosure defense, products liability, and appeals and appellate work, showcasing his versatility as an attorney. Most of Peter's cases involve advocating for clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence or malpractice. He navigates the legal system with expertise, ensuring that his clients receive the compensation they deserve. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, when necessary, litigation. Peter's approach is methodical, focusing on the details that can make a significant difference in the outcome of a case. Before joining Bellas & Wachowski, he worked in various legal settings, which has shaped his practice today.

He is also a certified arbitrator. This lets the attorney mediate disputes effectively. His commitment to the legal profession is evident through his active memberships in several organizations, including the Illinois State Bar, the Chicago Bar Association, and the Federal Trial Bar. He is also involved with the Trial Lawyers Association and the American Bar Association, among others. Peter has received a Certificate of Appreciation for his contributions to the legal community. His dedication to client advocacy and legal excellence has earned him respect among his peers. He continues to stay updated on legal trends and changes, ensuring that he provides the best representation possible.

Peter C. Wachowski is a attorney who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his clients in Illinois. In addition to his legal practice, Peter is committed to giving back to the community. He often participates in local events and initiatives aimed at educating the public about their legal rights. His focus on law and community involvement makes him a valuable asset to his clients and the broader legal community in Illinois.

Education

The John Marshall Law School

J.D. | Law

1990

Loyola University Chicago

B.S.

1987

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Polish (Spoken)

Experience

Partner

Bellas & Wachowski - Lawyers at Law

Accepted Jurisdictions

Federal Court
Illinois

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court U.S. District Court
Illinois State Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice DUI & DWI Employment Law Foreclosure Defense Nursing Home Abuse Probate Products Liability Appeals & Appellate Insurance Claims

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Negotiations Litigation

Certifications & Awards

Certificate of Appreciation

Maine Township High Schools Cooperative Education Program

Certified Arbitrator

Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois

Professional Associations

Illinois State Bar

has membership Current

Chicago Bar Association

has membership Current

Federal Trial Bar

has membership Current

Trial lawyers association

has membership Current

ZAP Chicago

has membership Current

American Bar Association

has membership Current

Advocates Society

has membership 1991 - Current

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