Schwartz Injury Law - Joliet, IL
Schwartz Injury Law is Will County's trusted trial practice, with hundreds of millions of dollars recovered for catastrophic injury victims and grieving families. From their office on the 7th floor of 58 N Chicago St in Joliet, their award-winning attorneys provide 24/7 contingency fee representation for trucking collisions, medical errors, and nursing home abuse.
Formidable Trial Representation for Catastrophic Harm in Joliet
For more than three decades, Schwartz Injury Law has delivered premier civil litigation and trial advocacy across northern and central Illinois. Located at 58 North Chicago Street, 7th Floor, directly in downtown Joliet, the firm provides convenient, high-level representation to injured individuals throughout Will County and neighboring jurisdictions. Founded on an unwavering dedication to catastrophic tort recovery, the firm has secured landmark multi-million-dollar outcomes, including a $10.9 million wrongful death recovery for an Illinois State Trooper struck by a commercial truck and a $9 million industrial recovery. When families confront devastating hardships and need to find a lawyer with the resources, reputation, and stamina to defeat powerful corporate entities, Schwartz Injury Law provides decisive courtroom muscle.
Comprehensive Practice Areas in Complex Injury Law
The firm's litigation roster features seasoned attorneys who focus heavily on complex personal injury and wrongful death disputes. Operating as dedicated accident and injury lawyers, the team provides rigorous advocacy across several high-stakes categories:
- Severe Highway Collisions: Serving as skilled car accident lawyers and motorcycle accident lawyers, the firm investigates devastating vehicular crashes, high-speed multi-car pileups, and impaired driving collisions across Will County roadways.
- Commercial Freight and Semi-Truck Wrecks: As proven truck accident lawyers, the practice prosecutes major interstate freight carriers for driver fatigue, overweight loads, falsified logbooks, and mechanical neglect.
- Medical Negligence and Birth Injuries: Resolute medical malpractice lawyers demand answers and financial accountability for diagnostic failures, surgical errors, pharmacy mistakes, cerebral palsy, and infant delivery complications.
- Nursing Home Abuse and Elder Neglect: The firm maintains a premier nursing home litigation division, holding negligent care facilities liable for bedsores, falls, malnutrition, and systemic abandonment.
- Dangerous Premises and Defective Goods: Dedicated slip and fall injury lawyers, dog bite injury lawyers, and defective product injury lawyers hold property owners and careless manufacturers responsible for unsafe commercial spaces, vicious animal attacks, and flawed products.
- Workplace Catastrophes and Fatalities: Experienced workers' compensation lawyers and wrongful death lawyers protect injured industrial workers and secure comprehensive financial restitution for surviving family members.
Recognized Courtroom Acumen and Trial Excellence
Founding partner Allen N. Schwartz, alongside an accomplished team of trial attorneys including Michael S. Shinsky, Craig P. Mannarino, and Paul D. Richter, has consistently achieved top honors across the legal community. The firm has earned continuous listings in Best Law Firms, Best Lawyers in America, Illinois Super Lawyers, and Leading Lawyers. Their deep understanding of medical liens, defense maneuvering, and appellate practice ensures that every claim is constructed from day one for trial readiness. Schwartz Injury Law also offers bilingual English and Spanish language capabilities, allowing clients from all backgrounds to communicate seamlessly about their recovery.
Zero Upfront Costs and Around-the-Clock Legal Support
Catastrophic physical injuries bring unexpected medical bills and missed paychecks, but obtaining premier legal counsel should never add to your burden. If you need a lawyer urgently following a severe crash or medical tragedy, Schwartz Injury Law is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All civil injury cases are handled on a strict contingency fee agreement, meaning you owe zero attorney fees unless the firm recovers compensation for you. Reach out today to schedule a free consultation and hire an attorney who will relentlessly champion your right to complete justice.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the downtown business district of Joliet, at the corner of Chicago Street and Jefferson Street, steps away from the Will County Courthouse.
Building Location
This is a historic seven-story commercial limestone office building built in 1910, known as the Woodruff Building (or Chicago-Jefferson Building). It features a professional workspace setting directly across from the Joliet Route 66 Diner.
Parking Details
Public parking is available, including a paid surface public parking lot directly adjacent to the building, as well as metered street parking along Chicago Street.
Public Transit
Served by Pace Bus Route 501 (West Jefferson); nearest stop is at Scott & Jefferson.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance which features a classic marble lobby. Take one of the building's elevators up to the 7th Floor, and the office is located directly down the main hallway.