Gerald J. Bekkerman
  • Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse
  • Illinois, Wisconsin
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Practice Areas
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
Nursing Home Abuse
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
Supreme Court of Illinois
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Court System
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U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
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U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
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U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
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U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
J.D.
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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
B.A.
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Awards
40 Under 40
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin
Rising Star
Illinois Super Lawyers
2011-2018
Illinois Emerging Lawyer
Law Bulletin Media
2016-2018
Top 40 Under 40
The National Trial Lawyers
Lifetime Member
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Lifetime Member
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Alumni Excellence Award
Illinois Institute of Technology
Professional Associations
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Board of Managers
Current
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Illinois State Bar Association
Member
Current
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Chicago Bar Association
Member
Current
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American Association of Justice
Member
Current
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Active Transportation Alliance
Board Member
Current
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Speaking Engagements
Ethics and the Use of Social Media During Trial, Damages Seminar, Oak Brook, IL
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Addressing and Overcoming Weaknesses with Your Client's Damages, Damages Seminar, Oak Brook, IL
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Contact & Map
Chicago, IL, US