Pretzel & Stouffer - Chicago, IL
A Tradition of Trial Excellence Since 1946
Pretzel & Stouffer, Chartered is a prestigious civil litigation defense firm with a rich history in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1946, the firm has built an enduring reputation for its aggressive and effective courtroom advocacy. For over 75 years, professionals, businesses, and insurers have relied on Pretzel & Stouffer to handle their most complex and high-stakes legal matters. The firm's philosophy is rooted in the belief that the best results come from being fully prepared to go to trial. This ”trial-ready” mindset not only secures favorable verdicts but often leads to advantageous settlements for their clients.
Specialized Defense Practice
The firm offers a broad range of litigation services, with a team of attorneys who are leaders in their respective fields. Their primary areas of practice include:
- Medical Malpractice Defense: representing hospitals, physicians, and healthcare providers in complex negligence claims.
- Professional Liability: Defending attorneys, architects, engineers, and other professionals against malpractice suits.
- General Tort Defense: Handling catastrophic injury cases involving transportation, construction, and premises liability.
- Commercial Litigation: Resolving business disputes, breach of contract cases, and employment matters.
- Appellate Law: A dedicated team that handles appeals in state and federal courts to preserve trial victories or overturn adverse rulings.
Versatility and Integrity
Pretzel & Stouffer takes pride in its versatile team of trial lawyers who combine old-school legal ethics with modern litigation strategies. They are committed to diversity and inclusion, understanding that a broad range of perspectives strengthens their advocacy. Whether representing a Fortune 500 company or an individual professional, the firm provides the same level of rigorous defense and personal attention. With a track record of success that spans decades, Pretzel & Stouffer remains a pillar of the Chicago legal community. Contact us today for sophisticated legal defense.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the western part of the Chicago Loop neighborhood, situated right along the Chicago River.
Building Location
The office is situated in 200 South Wacker, a prominent 40-story Class A commercial office tower designed by Harry Weese & Associates. It sits along the Chicago River and is located steps from the iconic Willis Tower.
Parking Details
While the building itself does not offer public parking, visitors can find metered street parking nearby or use public garages such as the Tower Self Park located at 211 W. Adams St.
Public Transit
Served by Chicago Transit Authority Route Brown Line (Kimball); nearest stop is at Quincy.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main lobby at 200 S Wacker Dr and proceed past security. Use the passenger elevators to access the 26th floor, where the entrance to Suite 2600 is located.