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Brad E. Bleakney

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Brad E. Bleakney
Aggressive, Experienced Representation in Illinois. Workers Compensation Claims (312)-970-9977
5.0 star rating
CLASS A SERVICE - FIVE STAR GUARANTEED
- a Car Accident client
5.0 star rating
BEST PEOPLE PERSON LAWYER I EVER MET
- a Workers Compensation client

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (20%-33%), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($135-$225/hour)

Contact Information
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  • 312-541-0049
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  • One North Franklin, Suite 2625
    Chicago, IL 60606
    Office: 312-541-0049
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Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

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Born and educated in Pennsylvania, I attended Penn State and in 1978, I came to Chicago for law school. After law school I worked as an associate attorney for... more

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“CLASS A SERVICE - FIVE STAR GUARANTEED”

Posted by: a Car Accident client, 2008-07-26 over 3 years ago.

Client Review: I can personally say that Brad Bleakney goes above and beyond in providing quality service. He is very informative and knowledgeable. Always answer... more
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“BEST PEOPLE PERSON LAWYER I EVER MET”

Posted by: a Workers Compensation client, 2008-07-18 over 3 years ago.

Client Review: My husband and I used Brad Bleakney for our workmans comp case, and we couldn't have been happier. He answered all our questions in a very timely... more
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Timothy J. Deffet

I endorse this lawyer. Brad Bleakney is an extremely knowledgeable attorney and is always on the cutting edge of workers' compensation law developments. more

Endorsement from lawyer: Timothy Deffet , Chicago (IL), 4 months ago
Mitchell Horwitz

I endorse this lawyer. Brad has successfully represented the needs of the injured in Illinois for decades. He aggressively and passionately... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Mitchell Horwitz , Joliet (IL), 4 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

27 years since Brad E. Bleakney was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Illinois Active And Authorized To Practice Law 1984 12/06/2011
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Partner at Bleakney & Troiani 1989–present
Associate at Dowd & Dowd 1984–1989

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
John Marshall Law School (Chicago) Law JD - Juris Doctor 1984
Pennsylvania State University Pre-law BA - Bachelor of Arts 1978

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Executive Committee Appointment LexisNexis Workers Compensation Advisory Board 2008

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Larson's National Workers' Comp Advisory Board 2008-present
Contributor LexisNexis Workers Compensation Law Center 2008-present
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Portfolio

Contribution
Reputation Level 6
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Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Involuntary Merger of 8(e) Specific loss into 8(d)1 Illinois Bar Association publication 2011
Ch 6.04 -- Illinois WCMSA The Complete Guide to MSP Compliance 2011
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Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Liens in Illinois Workers Compensation CBA Workers Compensation CLE 2010
Medicare Set Asides in Illinois Workers Compensation: Avoiding Pitfalls ISBA Advanced Workers Compensation Seminar 2008
See all 7 speaking engagements
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