Law Offices of Richard S. Kopsick, P.C. - Waukegan, IL
The Law Offices of Richard S. Kopsick, P.C. is an established litigation practice in Waukegan, Illinois, providing aggressive advocacy in personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, workers' compensation, and criminal defense across Lake County. Led by former Lake County Bar Association President Richard S. Kopsick, who holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the firm combines decades of trial experience with dedicated client service.
Over Four Decades of Distinguished Legal Advocacy in Lake County
When negligence causes severe physical trauma or criminal charges threaten your freedom, securing experienced legal representation is essential. Operating from 415 Washington Street, Suite 207 in downtown Waukegan, the Law Offices of Richard S. Kopsick, P.C. serves individuals and families throughout Lake County and Northern Illinois. Principal attorney Richard S. Kopsick, a DePaul University College of Law graduate, brings more than four decades of courtroom leadership to every matter. A past President of the Lake County Bar Association, attorney Kopsick maintains an AV Preeminent rating reflecting professional excellence. Whether you need to hire a personal injury lawyer after a severe accident or find an experienced criminal defense attorney, this practice provides trial-tested advocacy tailored to your goals.
Zealous Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Representation
A traumatic accident can result in mounting medical bills, lost wages, and emotional devastation. The firm takes on corporate insurers and negligent third parties to recover full compensation for victims and grieving families:
- Car accident lawyers representation: Investigating collisions along Interstate 94, Route 120, and Route 41 to secure maximum financial compensation for medical expenses and lost wages.
- Medical malpractice lawyers claims: Holding hospitals and physicians accountable for diagnostic errors, surgical mistakes, birth trauma, medication overdoses, and failure to treat life-threatening conditions.
- Slip and fall injury lawyers advocacy: Pursuing property owners and commercial retail stores for dangerous premises hazards, wet surfaces, and negligent building maintenance.
- Wrongful death lawyers counsel: Guiding surviving family members under the Illinois Wrongful Death Act and Survival Act to obtain justice and financial security after fatal tragedies.
- Workers compensation lawyers assistance: Representing injured employees before the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission to recover medical benefits and temporary disability pay.
Strategic Criminal Defense and DUI Protection
Confronting the justice system in the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Court requires decisive trial counsel. Richard S. Kopsick provides thorough criminal defense across felony and misdemeanor accusations:
- DUI and DWI defense: Challenging blood-alcohol breath tests, evaluating field sobriety testing procedures, and fighting to prevent driver's license suspensions for first-time and repeat offenders.
- Traffic ticket lawyers counsel: Protecting commercial and civilian driver privileges against moving violations, reckless driving, and driving with revoked licenses.
- Felonies and juvenile defense: Defending clients against drug offenses, assault, theft, retail fraud, and juvenile court petitions.
Schedule a Free Initial Consultation in Waukegan
Located near the Lake County courthouse, the Law Offices of Richard S. Kopsick, P.C. is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. All personal injury and workers' compensation claims are handled on a contingency-fee basis with zero upfront costs. Contact the Waukegan office today to schedule your free consultation with an acclaimed advocate.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of the Downtown Waukegan neighborhood, a vibrant business and civic hub in Lake County.
Building Location
This multi-story professional office building, built in 1940, is situated on Washington Street. The building is easily spotted near Washington Park and is a short walk from the Post Marketplace Cafe.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize the large surface parking lot near the building, which offers free visitor parking, as well as metered street parking along Washington Street.
Public Transit
Served by Pace Suburban Bus Route 572 (Washington); nearest stop is at Genessee & Washington.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance on Washington Street. Take the elevator or stairs to the second floor, where you will find the office in Suite 207.