Lawyer Barry R. Chafetz, graduated from University of Illinois (B.A., 1969; M.A., 1970) University of Illinois, J.D., 1972, is now employed by Corboy & Demetrio, P.C. at 33 North Dearborn Street, 21st Floor Chicago, IL 60602.

While being a member of Chicago Bar Association; Illinois State Bar Association; American Bar Association; American Association for Justice; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association., Barry R. Chafetz is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Barry R. Chafetz as your lawyer, you should consider whether Barry R. Chafetz 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 Barry R. Chafetz has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Barry R. Chafetz'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.

Barry R. Chafetz has been admitted in 1972, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of Illinois. His or her practice areas include Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Aviation Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Medical Negligence; Professional Negligence; FELA; Product Liability; Premises Liability; Construction Liability; Automobile and Railroad Liability.

Barry R. Chafetz's college and law school education includes University of Illinois (B.A., 1969; M.A., 1970), University of Illinois, J.D., 1972. Other biographical background includes Barry Chafetz, a graduate of the University of Illinois, College of Law, joined Corboy & Demetrio in 1994 and concentrates his trial practice on the representation of injured persons and their families, with an emphasis on medical negligence. He previously was in private practice in both Chicago and Springfield, Illinois, and served as an Assistant State's Attorney in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Chafetz is recognized by plaintiff and defense lawyers alike as an expert in identifying potentially meritorious medical negligence cases early in the review process. He has secured numerous multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts and has a number of record-setting verdicts. His most recent verdict of $6 million, on behalf of a victim of medical malpractice, was the largest jury verdict in Lake County, Illinois, for medical malpractice involving the death of an adult. Barry obtained a $9.5 million settlement for the family of a child born with cerebral palsy as a result of a delivery performed by a nurse midwife, a $7.75 million settlement for the family of an infant who now suffers from cerebral palsy and developmental delays as a result of not being properly monitored or treated for high levels of Bilirubin, and a $10.5 million verdict for a child who suffered brain damage at birth due to a delayed delivery. In another case where an infant suffered permanent injuries during delivery resulting in limitation in both arms and the need for a ventilator while sleeping, Barry se. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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