Lawyer Richard J. VanSwol, graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.A., English/Rhetoric, summa cum laude, 2003; M.A. English, 2005) Northwestern University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008, is now employed by Purcell & Wardrope Chartered at 10 South LaSalle Street, Suite 1200 Chicago, IL 60603.

While being a member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations., Richard J. VanSwol is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Richard J. VanSwol as your lawyer, you should consider whether Richard J. VanSwol 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 Richard J. VanSwol has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Richard J. VanSwol's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Richard J. VanSwol has been admitted in 2008, Illinois; 2009, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 2010, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana; 2011, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 2012, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin; Indiana;. His or her practice areas include Insurance Coverage, Insurance Litigation Defense, Appellate Practice, Professional Liability, Personal Injury.

Richard J. VanSwol's college and law school education includes University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.A., English/Rhetoric, summa cum laude, 2003; M.A. English, 2005), Northwestern University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2008. Other biographical background includes R.J. VanSwol graduated cum laude from Northwestern University School of Law in 2008. He earned an M.A. in English in 2005 and a double B.A. summa cum laude in 2003 from the University of Illinois. While at Northwestern, R.J. served on The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology and worked as a teaching assistant in the school's legal writing program. His practice currently includes insurance coverage, insurance litigation defense, appellate practice, and the defense of professional liability claims. Besides the insurance companies he has advised and represented in coverage matters and subrogation cases, representative clients include municipalities, construction contractors, and law firms. He is admitted to the state courts of Illinois and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and he is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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