Matthew Willens
Willens Law Offices
Matthew L. Willens is the founder of Willens Law Offices. He is an experienced, skilled, and aggressive trial lawyer who fights for those who have been hurt by the negligence or legal fault of other people. He is an award-winning Chicago Personal Injury Lawyer who has obtained numerous million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for his clients. He has been practicing law for more than twenty-five years.
Mr. Willens has a unique understanding of the dynamics and strategies of serious personal injury and wrongful death cases. In the past, he was a partner at Clifford Law Offices where he successfully litigated and tried various serious personal injury and wrongful death cases on behalf of plaintiffs. He has also worked for a major insurance company where he coordinated and managed the strategic direction of some million-dollar-plus cases. His knowledge of the defense industry and experience in prosecuting cases for individuals who have been victims of the fault of others is top-notch.
Mr. Willens has also authored articles in legal periodicals and is a regular speaker of personal injury trial advocacy-related topics at legal seminars throughout the country.
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Asbestos & Mesothelioma
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Workers' Compensation
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- Illinois
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- English
- Owner, Attorney
- Willens Law Offices
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- Adjunct Professor
- Loyola University Chicago School of Law
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- Loyola University Chicago School of Law
- J.D. | Law
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- Northern Illinois University
- B.S. (1991)
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- Superb Lawyer Rating
- Avvo
- 10/10 (Superb) Avvo Rating with the highest possible marks in all categories including experience, industry recognition and professional conduct
- Top Settlement, Chicago Lawyer Highlight
- Chicago Lawyer Magazine
- 40 Under 40
- Law Bulletin Publishing Company
- Awarded to the top 40 lawyers under the age of 40
- Who's Who
- American Law Strathmore's Who's Who
- Illinois State Bar
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- American Association for Justice
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- Chicago Bar Association
- Judicial Evaluation Committee
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- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
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- Traumatic Brain Injuries by Matthew Willens
- The Trial Journal
Chicago Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyer - TBI
Traumatic brain injury is caused by a sudden blow or jolt to the head that disrupts a persons brain function. https://www.willenslaw.com/chicago-traumatic-brain-injury-lawyer/ We have seen many of these cases, and they require...
Chicago Personal Injury Lawyer, Matt Willens - How Much Is My Case Worth?
One of the most common questions I get, especially at the initial meeting with a potential client is -- How much is my Chicago personal injury case worth? I usually tell...
