Katz Friedman Eagle Eisenstein Johnson & Bareck

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At the Illinois law firm of Katz, Friedman, Eagle, Eisenstein, Johnson & Bareck, we have serviced the legal needs of our clients over 50 years. Our results-oriented firm is focused on providing legal representation for workers compensation, personal injury, labor and employment and Social Security Disability litigation throughout the state of Illinois. We represent several major labor unions as well as individuals in cases concerning employment rights. Our attorneys are results oriented and dedicated to providing superior client service for every case.
A Reputation You Can Trust
Katz, Friedman, Eagle, Eisenstein, Johnson & Bareck is an AV-rated law firm, which means we have established a reputation as the most knowledgeable and ethical attorneys among our peers. Additionally, five of our attorneys are Illinois Super Lawyers and four are rated Best Lawyers in America. When you choose our firm to represent you, you can rest assured that you are represented by one of the most highly rated and well respected firms in Illinois. We are the lawyers that other lawyers seek out for legal representation.
If you have been injured at work or outside of work, its important to hire an attorney who can aggressively and diligently advocate for your rights. Our attorneys are well known for their expert negotiation skills and litigation ability as well as their exceptional knowledge of the law. We have a sincere commitment to providing our clients with the best possible legal advice and service, and we work tirelessly to maximize our clients recovery.
If you are in need of accomplished legal representation in any of our practice areas, contact us to schedule a free consultation. Our workers compensation, personal injury and Social Security Disability work is handled on a contingency basis, which means there is no charge to you unless we recover money damages in your case.
Labor and employment matters may be handled on a contingency or hourly basis, depending on the matter.

Katz, Friedman lawyers recovered 66 million dollars in settlement of a nation-wide class action claim against A T and T and Western Electric for discrimination against pregnant workers.
Katz, Friedman lawyers obtained a 5.6 million dollar settlement for a brain injury caused by medical negligence in the labor and delivery room of an Urbana, Illinois Hospital.
Katz, Friedman lawyers obtained a 3.7 million dollar settlement during the trial of a case for a highway construction worker struck by a truck in Sangamon, County. Prior to trial, the highest offer was only 2 million.
Katz, Friedman lawyers recovered 2.8 million dollars for two Chicago area workers injured by a tire blowout. Careful investigation revealed that conversion van manufacturer failed to properly account for the additional weight caused by the conversion and did not install the proper tire.
Katz, Friedman lawyers obtained a jury verdict of 2.4 million dollars for two Vermilion County ironworkers who were injured on a construction site.
Katz, Friedman lawyers settled a worker's compensation claim for a seriously injured man. In addition to the million dollar settlement, Katz, Friedman attorneys required the insurance company to remodel the man's home to make it more accessible.