Matthew Lyle Willens

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 40% Personal Injury
    17 years
  • 30% Car / Auto Accident
    17 years
  • 20% Medical Malpractice
    17 years
  • 10% Workers Compensation
    17 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-33%)

Contact Information

  • Willens Law Offices, P.C.
    30 North Lasalle Street
    Suite 4020
    Chicago, IL 60602
    Office: 312-957-4166
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Matthew L. Willens, is an experienced, tenacious trial lawyer who fights for those who have been harmed by the negligence or legal fault of others. He is a... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Top Notch Lawyer”

Posted by: a Personal Injury client, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Matt Willens obtained an excellent result in my personal injury case. Not only was he responsive, sometimes he would call just to check in on me.... more
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5 star rating

“Great Lawyer!”

Posted by: a Personal Injury client, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Matt obtained an excellent result on my behalf. He kept me in the loop during each phase of my case. While I was expecting my case to take years to... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

8 endorsements


Joshua Lawrence Weisberg

I endorse this lawyer. Matt is a very experienced personal injury attorney who also provides excellent personal service to his clients. This has... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Joshua Weisberg , Chicago (IL), Over 1 year ago
David B. Menchetti

I endorse this lawyer. Matthew's knowledge and litigation skills are unsurpassed.

Endorsement from lawyer: David Menchetti , Chicago (IL), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

17 years since Matthew Lyle Willens was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 1995 03/06/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner at Willens Law Offices 2007–present
Adjunct Professor at Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2007–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Loyola University School of Law Law Juris Doctor 1995
Northern Illinois University Business Management BS - Bachelor of Science 1991

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Top Settlement Chicago Lawyer Magazine 2010
Chicago Lawyer Highlight Chicago Lawyer Magazine 2010
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Association for Justice 1995-present
Judicial Evaluation Committee Chicago Bar Association 1995-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

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Guides: 4 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Small Firms Nab Big Settlements Chicago Lawyer Magazine 2010
Alumni Spotlight: Matthew L. Willens, Class of 1995 Loyola School of Law Newletter 2010
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Preparing and Presenting Experts in Civil Trials Preparing and Presenting Experts 2011
Career Choices Loyola Law School Conference for Lawyers and Students 2010
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