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Jon C. Walker

Jon C. Walker

Woodruff Johnson & Evans Law Offices
  • Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability
  • Illinois
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Jon Walker is an associate attorney at Woodruff Johnson & Evans where he focuses his practice on personal injury, workers’ compensation, and Social Security Disability claims. With more than a decade of legal experience, Mr. Walker has successfully recovered millions of dollars for his injured clients. He is particularly experienced in handling workers’ compensation claims for auto industry workers. He is one of only a few attorneys in the entire state of Illinois currently helping injured workers secure expedited trial and appellate review by filing emergency hearings under the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act, Section 19(b-1). Call for a free consultation.

Practice Areas
Workers' Compensation
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Social Security Disability
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Attorney
Woodruff Johnson & Evans Injury Law Offices
- Current
Partner
Katz, Friedman, Eagle, Eisenstein, Johnson & Bareck, P.C.
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Attorney
Power & Cronin, Ltd.
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Education
University of Illinois College of Law
J.D. | LAW
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University of British Columbia
B.A. (2001)
At UBC he was a member of Golden Key National Honors Society and the Captain of the Faculty of Arts ice hockey team.
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Awards
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Emerging Lawyer 2015, 2016, 2017
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Professional Associations
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Member
- Current
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National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives
Member
- Current
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Chicago Bar Association
Tort Litigation Committee
- Current
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Chicago Bar Association
Social Security Law Committee
- Current
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Workers' Compensation Lawyers' Association
Member
- Current
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Illinois State Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Chicago Bar Association
Workers' Compensation Committee
- Current
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Young Lawyers' Section, Workers' Compensation Lawyers' Association
Board Member
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Chicago Bar Association
Judicial Evaluation Committee
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Illinois State Bar Association
Workers' Compensation Law Section Council
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Publications
Articles & Publications
The Dupage County Bar Association Brief
Dispelling the Myths Surrounding Social Security
Social Security Disability Offsets of Workers’ Compensation Benefits, Illinois Workers’ Compensation Practice
Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education
Websites & Blogs
Website
Woodruff Johnson & Evans Law Offices
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Contact & Map
Woodruff Johnson & Evans Law Offices
301 N. Neil Street
Suite 400
Champaign, IL 61820
Telephone: (217) 403-9391
Woodruff Johnson & Evans Law Offices
10 S LaSalle Street
Suite 2170
Chicago, IL 60603
Toll-Free: (866) 891-9211
Telephone: (312) 967-9040
Woodruff Johnson & Evans Law Offices
4234 Meridian Parkway
Suite 134
Aurora, IL 60504
Toll-Free: (866) 891-9211
Telephone: (630) 984-6600
Cell: (708) 773-7942
Fax: (630) 585-2327