Illinois residents facing medical malpractice issues have access to attorneys who specialize in surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, medication errors, and hospital negligence. The legal framework in Illinois differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Circuit Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern medical malpractice cases in this jurisdiction.

One of the most important things to know about medical malpractice law in Illinois is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Illinois follows modified comparative fault with 50% bar (735 ILCS 5/2-1116) for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Circuit Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

Choosing the right medical malpractice attorney in Illinois means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to medical malpractice law in Illinois to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Illinois.

Charles Armbruster - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 219 Piasa Street Alton IL 62002
(618) 208-0320
Washington University in St. Louis (1989)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Legal Malpractice
Patrick Salvi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 22 West Washington Street Chicago IL 60602
(312) 372-1227
U of Notre Dame (1978)
English
7th Circuit Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Mr Francis J. Discipio - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 980 North Michigan Ave. Chicago IL 60611
(630) 574-2288
Illinois State University (1983)
English, Spanish
Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Criminal Law Insurance Claims
Jordan Butler - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Spiros Law, P.C.
 317 E. University Champaign IL 61820
(217) 443-4343
Saint Louis University School of Law (2018)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Susan L. Novosad - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Levin & Perconti
 325 N LaSalle Dr Suite 300 Chicago IL 60654
(312) 332-2872
The John Marshall Law School (1986)
English
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Bar
Active License
Legal Malpractice Maritime Law Medical Malpractice
Eric Bodo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
VanDerGinst Law, P.C. - Injury Lawyers
 4950 38th Ave Moline IL 61265
Marquette University (1993)
English
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Gary W. Wangler - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gary Wangler Law Office
 114 Lincoln Place Court Suite #103 Belleville IL 62221-7884
(618) 206-6232
University of Illinois College of Law (1980)
English, French
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law
Greg Shevlin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shevlin Law Group, LLC
 23 Public Square, Suite 465 Belleville IL 62220
Washburn University School of Law (2034)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Construction Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Tor Hoerman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
TorHoerman Law LLC
 227 West Monroe Street, Suite 2650 Chicago IL 60606
(618) 223-5657
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
English
United States District Court for the Central District of California Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Consumer Law
Berry Tucker - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Berry K. Tucker & Associates, Ltd.
 5210 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL 60453
(708) 425-9530
Loyola University Chicago School of Law (1972)
Illinois Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Divorce
Thomas W Tuohy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tuohy Law Offices
 17W220 22nd Street Suite 300 Oakbrook Terrace IL 60181
(312) 559-8400
Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern (2010)
English, Spanish
Illinois Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Estate Planning
Danielle Cain - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Spiros Law, P.C.
 317 E. University Champaign IL 61820
(217) 328-2828
University of Illinois College of Law (2011)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Margaret Galka - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Collins Law Office, P.C.
 1770 Park St #200 Naperville IL 60563
(630) 527-1595
Vermont Law School (2018)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Environmental Law Medical Malpractice
Saul Ferris - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ferris & Associates
 103 S Greenleaf St #G Gurnee IL 60031
(847) 263-7770
Northern Illinois University College of Law (1985)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Michael J. Gilmartin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gilmartin Legal, LLC
 512 W. Burlington Suite 3 LaGrange IL 60525
(708) 469-7940
DePaul College of Law (1999)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Criminal Law
James M. Ruppert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hassakis & Hassakis, P.C.
 206 South Ninth Street, Suite 201 P.O. Box 706 Mount Vernon IL 62864
(618) 244-5335
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Peter C. Wachowski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bellas & Wachowski Lawyers at Law
 15 N Northwest Hwy Park Ridge IL 60068
8478239030214
The John Marshall Law School (1990)
English, Polish
Federal Court Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate DUI & DWI Employment Law
Gary R. Thompson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 103 S Greenleaf St #G Gurnee IL 60031
(847) 263-7770
Northeastern Illinois University (1987)
English, Spanish
Illinois Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Maritime Law
Paul E.H. Rademacher - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hassakis & Hassakis, P.C.
 206 S. Ninth Street P.O. Box 706 Mount Vernon IL 62864
(618) 244-5335
Saint Louis University School of Law (2013)
English
Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Thomas A. Kelliher - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates, Ltd.
 3033 West Jefferson St. Suite 207 Joliet IL 60435
(815) 723-8822
John Marshall (1994)
Illinois Bar
Active License
Antitrust Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Richard Travis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Richard E. Travis Law Office
 2175 Point Blvd., Suite 150 150 Elgin IL 60123
(224) 276-6541
Illinois Bar
Active License
Business Law Estate Planning Medical Malpractice
Craig P. Mannarino - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mannarino & Brasfield - A Division of Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz
 7210 East State Street Suite 102A Rockford IL 61108
(815) 215-7561
Wesleyan University (1991)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
Martha A. MacAloon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 20 South Clark Street Suite 700 Chicago IL 60603
(312) 782-8500
DePaul College of Law (1984)
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Civil Rights Medical Malpractice
Kamran Memon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Kamran Memon
 200 S Michigan Ave Suite 201 Chicago IL 60604
(312) 961-2354
University of Chicago (1995)
Illinois Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Consumer Law
Oliver P. Shindler - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Seidman, Margulis & Fairman, LLP
 20 S Clark St #700 Chicago IL 60603
(312) 781-1977
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law (2020)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Shawn A Warner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Warner Law Office
 555 Skokie Blvd Suite 500 Northbrook IL 60062
(312) 900-0111
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Michael T. Sanderson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mirabella, Kincaid, Frederick & Mirabella, LLC
 1737 South Naperville Road Suite 100 Wheaton IL 60189
(630) 665-7300
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (2017)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Employment Law Family Law Medical Malpractice
Julie Murphy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Levin & Perconti
 325 N La Salle Dr #300 Chicago IL 60654
(312) 332-2872
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (2006)
English
Cook County Mandatory Arbitration Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Brandon C. Mayberry - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Brandon C. Mayberry
 400 W. Jackson St. Suite B Marion IL 62959
(618) 579-5250
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale (2013)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Matthew P. Prengaman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Matthew Prengaman
 70 E. Lake St. Ste. 1220 Chicago IL 60601
(773) 530-2875
University of Idaho College of Law
English
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Consumer Law Criminal Law
Larry Amoni - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Amoni Law Offices, P.C.
 1975 W. Downer Place, STE. 301 Aurora IL 60506
(630) 264-2020
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1973)
Illinois Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma Construction Law
Amanda L. Brasfield - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mannarino & Brasfield - A Division of Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz
 7210 East State Street Suite 102 A Rockford IL 61108
(815) 215-7561
Loyola University Chicago School of Law (2010)
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Rachel Legorreta - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of John J. Malm & Associates, P.C.
 1730 Park St #201 Naperville IL 60563
(630) 524-2323
Northern Illinois University College of Law
English
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Matthew Willens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Willens & Baez Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C.
 3701 W. Algonquin Rd Ste 712 Rolling Meadows IL 60008
(312) 957-4166
Loyola University Chicago School of Law (1993)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Tracy A. Robb - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Curcio Law Offices
 161 North Clark Street Suite 2240 Chicago IL 60601
(312) 312-1111
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1989)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Elder Law Medical Malpractice
Brian Monico - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hale & Monico
 701 Main St Peoria IL 61602
(312) 870-6901
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Shawn M. Collins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Collins Law Office, P.C.
 1770 Park St #200 Naperville IL 60563
6305271595221
University of Chicago (1983)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Environmental Law Medical Malpractice
Kathleen T. Zellner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1901 Butterfield Road Suite 650 Downers Grove IL 60515
(630) 955-1212
Northern Illinois University College of Law (1983)
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law Medical Malpractice
Miranda Soucie - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Spiros Law, P.C.
 317 E University Ave Champaign IL 61820
(217) 328-2828
University of Illinois College of Law (2007)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
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