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20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Chicago, IL
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Showing 20 civil litigation lawyers in Chicago, IL
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Malman Law
205 W Randolph St # 1700, Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 629-0099 malmanlaw.com
Disparti Law Group
121 W Wacker Dr Suite 2300, Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 506-5511 dispartilaw.com
Ankin Law
10 N Dearborn St #500, Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 500-7866 ankinlaw.com
River North Law Group
351 W Hubbard St # 304, Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 944-2224 rivernorthlawgroup.com
TopDog Law Personal Injury Lawyers
6343 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
(708) 734-6928 topdoglaw.com
Levin & Perconti
325 N La Salle Dr Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 847-2615 levinperconti.com
The Kryder Law Group, LLC Accident and Injury Lawyers
134 N LaSalle St Ste 1515, Chicago, IL 60602
(872) 204-1904 kryderlaw.com
Zayed Law Offices
10 S LaSalle St STE 1230, Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 815-7074 zayedlawoffices.com
Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC
2126 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 262-4072 sexner.com
CTM Legal Group
77 W Washington St Ste 2120, Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 818-6700 ctmlegalgroup.com
Shea Law Group
2400 N Western Ave 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60647
(877) 365-0040 shealawgroup.com
Chicago Trusted Attorneys
444 W Lake St STE 1700, Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 519-3171 chicagotrustedattorneys.com
Postman Law I Chicago Personal Injury Attorneys
150 N Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 275-3803 postmanlaw.com
Romanucci & Blandin, LLC
321 N Clark St #900, Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 458-1000 rblaw.net
Sherwood Law Group
218 N Jefferson St, Chicago, IL 60661
(312) 627-1650 sherwoodlawgroup.com
Donald Kiolbassa Attorney At Law
203 N La Salle Dr #2100, Chicago, IL 60601
(773) 744-9567 chicagorealestateatty.com
Just Results Law Group
1115 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 600-6001 justresultslaw.com
Law Offices of Mitch Furman | Chicago Criminal Defense Attorney | Chicago DUI Lawyer
77 W Wacker Dr Ste 4500, Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 236-7078 chicagopremierattorney.com
The Law Offices of Haytham Faraj
1935 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
(312) 635-0800 farajlaw.com
Illinois Lawyers
140 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 346-5320 illinoislawyers.com
Civil litigation lawyers in Chicago handle disputes between individuals and businesses in state and federal courts. Illinois has specific procedural rules under the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure and local Cook County court practices. A Chicago civil litigation attorney can guide you through discovery motions and trial preparation for cases involving breach of contract property disputes or personal injury claims.
What Does a Civil Litigation Lawyer in Chicago Cost?
The cost of hiring a civil litigation lawyer in Chicago varies widely. Many lawyers charge an hourly rate between 250 and 600 dollars per hour. Some may offer a flat fee for simple cases or a contingency fee for personal injury matters where they take a percentage of the recovery. Costs also include court filing fees expert witness fees and discovery expenses. This information is general and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the statute of limitations for a civil lawsuit in Illinois?
In Illinois the time limit to file a civil lawsuit depends on the claim type. For personal injury you generally have 2 years from the date of injury. For breach of a written contract you have 10 years and for oral contracts you have 5 years. These limits are set by Illinois law 735 ILCS 5/13-201 and related statutes.
What types of cases does a Chicago civil litigation lawyer handle?
A Chicago civil litigation lawyer handles cases such as contract disputes real estate disagreements business partnership conflicts personal injury claims and landlord tenant issues. They also handle employment disputes and construction defect claims in Cook County courts.
How does civil court work in Cook County Illinois?
Civil cases in Chicago are filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County which has a Law Division for cases over 50,000 dollars and a Municipal Division for smaller claims. The process includes filing a complaint serving the defendant discovery motions and a trial before a judge or jury.
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