Lawyer Joseph A. Power, Jr., graduated from University of Notre Dame, B.A., with high honors, 1974 Loyola University, J.D., 1977, is now employed by Power Rogers & Smith, P.C. at Three First National Plaza, 70 West Madison Street, 55th Floor Chicago, IL 60602.

While being a member of Chicago (Chairman, Federal Trial Advocacy Program, 1984), Illinois State and American Bar Associations Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1992-1993 President Elect, 1991-1992 Second Vice President, 1990-1991 Third Vice President, 1989-1990 Board of Managers, 1984… Read more Chicago (Chairman, Federal Trial Advocacy Program, 1984), Illinois State and American Bar Associations Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1992-1993 President Elect, 1991-1992 Second Vice President, 1990-1991 Third Vice President, 1989-1990 Board of Managers, 1984 Chairman, Committees on: Membership, 1985-1987 Legislative, 1987-1989 Member, Executive Committee, 1986-1988) Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member Chairman, Insurance Practices Committee, 1986-1987) Trial Lawyers For Public Justice (President, 1998-1999 President, Joseph A. Power, Jr. is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Joseph A. Power, Jr. as your lawyer, you should consider whether Joseph A. Power, Jr. offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Joseph A. Power, Jr. has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Joseph A. Power, Jr.'s office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Joseph A. Power, Jr. has been admitted in 1977, Illinois; 1977, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1982, Federal Trial Bar; 1992, U.S. Supreme Court; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois;. His or her practice areas include Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Aviation Litigation, Premises Liability, Wrongful Death Law, Vehicular Accident Law, Structural Work Act.

Joseph A. Power, Jr.'s college and law school education includes University of Notre Dame, B.A., with high honors, 1974, Loyola University, J.D., 1977. Other biographical background includes Recipient: Medal of Merit Award, Illinois State Bar Association, 2003; Tribute for Leadership Award on behalf of social justice and progressive change, U.S. Action and U.S. Action Education Fund, 2003; Medal of Excellence Award, Loyola University School of Law, 2003; Citizen of the Year Award, The City Club of Chicago, 2003; "Protector of the Working Man" Award, Illinois State Crime Commission, 2001; "Board Member of the Year" Award, Little City Foundation, 2001; Special Commendation Award, Civil Justice Foundation, 2000. Named One of Top Trial Lawyers in the United States, The National Law Journal, 1999. Named, Chicago Lawyer Settlement Survey as No.1 Law Firm in Chicago, Chicago Magazine, 2003. Named, one of 30 Tough Lawyers, Chicago Magazine, 2002. Listed in Who's Who in American Law. Listed by Harvard Law Graduates Naifeh and Smith in their book "The Best Lawyers in America," 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995-1996, 1997-1998, 1999-2000, 2001-2002, and 2005-2006. Named, One of the Nation's Top Ten Litigators, National Law Journal, 1995. In a recent poll of Illinois attorneys published in "Chicago Magazine" rating the best attorneys in Illinois, Joe Power was the top vote-getter. Author of numerous articles relating to the trial of cases and related law subjects. Frequent presenter at seminars and meetings across the country. A representative listing of both articles and presentations may be found at the Power Rogers & Smith, P.C. web site (www.prslaw.com).. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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