Spesia & Taylor - Joliet, IL
Spesia & Taylor is one of Will County oldest law firms, serving Joliet and Illinois courts since 1899. Holding an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the practice provides formidable representation in catastrophic personal injury, medical malpractice, real estate, eminent domain, and commercial litigation.
Over a Century of Legal Advocacy in Joliet, Illinois
Few Midwestern law firms match the enduring heritage and reputation of Spesia & Taylor. Founded in 1899 as Barr and Barr, the firm has represented individuals, utilities, school boards, and businesses across Illinois for over a century. Based in Joliet, the firm features accomplished trial attorneys led by partners John M. Spesia, Jeffrey S. Taylor, and Christian G. Spesia. Backed by former judges serving as counsel, the firm combines institutional capability with personalized client attention. If you need to find an attorney with exceptional courtroom experience, this firm offers trusted counsel.
Catastrophic Personal Injury, Auto Accidents, and Wrongful Death
Severe accidents cause substantial physical and financial hardship. Operating as premier accident and injury lawyers, Spesia & Taylor has secured record-setting verdicts and settlements across Illinois, including a $4.1 million verdict in a fatal automobile collision. The trial team represents injury victims as skilled car accident lawyers, truck accident lawyers, and motorcycle accident lawyers against insurance companies. In cases involving fatal negligence, the firm acts as compassionate wrongful death lawyers to secure justice for surviving families.
- Record-setting verdicts in commercial trucking and catastrophic motor vehicle collisions
- Dedicated car accident lawyers handling complex multi-vehicle interstate crashes
- Compassionate wrongful death lawyers seeking full financial accountability
- Motorcycle accident lawyers and defective product injury lawyers holding negligent entities responsible
Medical Malpractice and Product Liability Litigation
When medical providers fail standard care obligations, patients suffer catastrophic consequences. The firm acts as seasoned medical malpractice lawyers, handling complex claims involving surgical mistakes, birth trauma, misdiagnosis, and medication errors. Additionally, the attorneys represent consumers as defective product injury lawyers, holding manufacturers accountable for dangerous products.
Real Estate, Zoning, Municipal Law, and Eminent Domain
The firm commercial division is respected across northern Illinois for property and municipal law. Serving as commercial real estate lawyers and residential real estate lawyers, the attorneys manage property acquisitions, leasing, and land development. Spesia & Taylor is also recognized for eminent domain representation, guiding utilities, local governments, and property owners through condemnation proceedings.
Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, and Estate Planning
Beyond injury and property law, the firm serves as business litigation lawyers and contract lawyers resolving commercial disputes. As knowledgeable employment and labor lawyers, the practice handles workplace discrimination lawyers and wrongful termination lawyers claims. Furthermore, the attorneys guide families as estate planning lawyers and probate lawyers, preparing wills, trusts, and managing estate administration.
Why Clients Choose Spesia & Taylor
With an AV Preeminent rating, Illinois Super Lawyers recognitions, and fellows in the Litigation Counsel of America, Spesia & Taylor delivers exceptional advocacy. Whether you need a lawyer urgently after a catastrophic injury or need guidance on commercial transactions, contact the Joliet office today to schedule a free consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the western residential-commercial district of Joliet, just east of the busy Larkin Avenue corridor.
Building Location
This is a single-story professional brick office building. It is situated just east of the busy Larkin Avenue commercial corridor, near local professional offices and banking facilities.
Parking Details
The office features a private surface parking lot directly adjacent to the building, offering free, step-free parking for clients and visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Pace Bus Route 505 (West Joliet Loop); nearest stop is at Larkin / Black Rd.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter directly through the main front entrance of the single-story building from the private parking lot. The entire facility is occupied by the law firm, offering ground-floor, step-free access.