Tomas Cabrera

Tomas Cabrera

5.0
Rating: 9.9

Licensed for 10 years

Car accident Lawyer at Lincolnshire, IL
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall Accident ... +2 more

1 Overlook Point, Suite 148, Lincolnshire, IL

About Tomas

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Contingency

33%-33%


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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 10 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2015

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Harris, Harris & Cabrera

1 Overlook Point, Suite 148, Lincolnshire, IL, 60069

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Tomas Cabrera's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

54 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | General Knowledge

Posted by Jazmine | March 28, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Trusted, Transparent, and Truly Advocates for You

I had an excellent experience working with Tomas Cabrera as my personal injury attorney. From the very beginning, his communication was clear, consistent, and reassuring. He is extremely knowledgeable and took the time to explain every step of the process, making sure I fully understood my options. ... What I appreciated most was his transparency and honesty. There were no surprises, and I always felt informed and confident in how my case was being handled. Tomas fought to ensure I received the maximum compensation for my injury and truly advocated for my best interests. He is professional, polite, and made me feel like an active part of the process every step of the way. I never felt overlooked or taken advantage of, which meant a lot during such a stressful time. I highly recommend Tomas Cabrera to anyone in need of a dedicated and trustworthy personal injury attorney.

Posted by Andrzej | November 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Amazing Lawyer!

This lawyer went out of his way to help me out solve my case even though he was not dealing with such problems in the first place. It didn’t stop Thomas to use his previous knowledge, experience and expertise to figure out a way and help me win the case. Unbelievably amazing at everything he does. Th...ank you Thomas for being there for me, all along the way. It’s greatly appreciated.

Posted by Bryan | March 28, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Brilliant Personal Injury Attorney - Would work with anytime!

I contacted Tomas Cabrera back in August 2021 regarding a personal injury claim from a car accident wherein I was struck from behind on the freeway by a speeding driver following too closely to all the cars. He was exceptionally professional, understanding, and knowledgeable during the entire pro...cess from evaluation of my case, recommendation of doctors to handle my healing process, and the necessary steps needed to create the most favorable outcome. I was most concerned during the process on making sure that I would receive the necessary health care as well as a positive payout from the injury. He was able to lead me through the experience with both care and concern as well as a professional and direct demeanor that made me feel confident that my case was in good hands. As my case neared the actual court date, he prepared me effectively for the deposition which was able to frame my case in the best possible light and ultimately ended up with a very favorable settlement. I would absolutely work with Tomas in the future!

Posted by Tania | March 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Great attorney!

My husband had an accident at work, at that moment we didn't believe we can have any compensation. Fortunately, our friends recommend Mr. Cabrera. He has been amazing through the whole process , reached a great settlement without going to court . I strongly recommend Mr. Cabrera, he is a very pr...ofessional and knowledgeable attorney. He is experienced, and actually cares for his clients.

Posted by Kathryn | February 20, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

A master negotiator!

When my 19 year old daughter was hurt in a car accident Tomas took on the insurance company and negotiated a substantial settlement. He knew every detail of our case and kept us apprised every step of the way, making sure we understood our rights and options. Apart from having to appear for a single... deposition, Tomas handled everything. We could not be happier with the outcome. Tomas may appear to be quiet and soft spoken - but his years of experience make him a shark when it comes to negotiating with insurance companies! We could not have been in better hands.

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Tomas Cabrera's Lawyer Endorsements

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Mitchell Friedman

Personal injury lawyer | Mar 05

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"Tomas is an absolutely wonderful attorney and, more importantly, an absolutely wonderful person. He truly cares about everyone in his life: family, friends and clients alike. This shows in his handling of cases and the excellent results he achieves for his clients time after time."

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Mubarak Malik

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Attorney Cabrera is an incredibly down-to-earth, hardworking, determined and genuine people I know. Attorney Cabrera is dedicated to his family, friends, colleagues and the continued success of his law practice. Attorney Cabrera is one of the sharpest attorneys I know. Attorney Cabrera has one the biggest hearts and kindest souls out of all the attorneys I have ever had the pleasure of knowing. Attorney Cabrera is diligent, extremely sharp and a pleasure to communicate with. I HIGHLY recommend Attorney Cabrera for personal injury legal services."

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Sean O'Bryan

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this attorney."

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Theresa Panzica

Personal injury lawyer | Feb 02

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer. He was a breeze to teach while he interned for my office. Pleasant, hardworking, very intelligent."

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Michal Walczak

Car accident lawyer | Dec 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tomas is a fantastic attorney. He is one of the brightest, experienced and diligent attorneys in the personal injury area. His hard work ethic and his aggressive advocacy for his clients' rights make him stand head above the rest of his peers."

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Nikola Hrisova

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I’ve known Tomas Cabrera for many years now. Aside from being a brilliant and one of the smartest attorneys I know, he is kind and adds a personal touch to every case he works on. If you’re looking for an attorney who will go above and beyond to represent you or your loved ones in a personal injury case, he is the one for you!"

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David Schwaner

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 08

Relationship: Co-worker

"I worked closely with Tomas Cabrera for 2 years. He is a talented, hard working lawyer with exceptional trial skills. He is also a wonderful person who truly cares about his clients wellbeing. If your looking for a talented and successful trial attorney who is also personable, look no further."

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Adam Harris

Personal injury lawyer | Feb 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tomas is an excellent attorney with a strong work ethic who is passionate about representing his clients to the best of his abilities. He is also a great guy on a personal level and extremely intelligent."

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Christopher Cortese

Car accident lawyer | Jul 26

Relationship: Co-worker

"I really enjoy working with Tomas. He is a great example of what a personal injury attorney should be. I highly endorse him."

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Robert Butzow

Personal injury lawyer | Jul 26

Relationship: Co-worker

"Tomas is a great advocate for the rights of the injured."

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Lisa Longo

Personal injury lawyer

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Mubarak Malik

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Sean O'Bryan

Personal injury lawyer

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Michal Walczak

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Nikola Hrisova

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David Schwaner

Personal injury lawyer

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Carl Virgilio

Workers compensation lawyer

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Adam Harris

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Christopher Cortese

Trucking accident lawyer

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Mitchell Friedman

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Robert Butzow

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David Figlioli

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Experience

Rating:  9.9 (Superb)

Honors

2021

Rising Star, Illinois Super Lawyers

2021

Client's Choice, Avvo

2018

Top 40 Under 40, Association of American Trial Lawyers

2014

CALI Excellence for the Future Awards (Estates and Trust), The John Marshall Law School

2013

CALI Excellence for the Future Awards (Constitutional Law), The John Marshall Law School

N/A

Client's Choice, Avvo

N/A

Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers

Work Experience

2023 - Present

Managing Partner, Harris, Harris & Cabrera

2015 - 2023

Associate, Morici, Longo & Associates

Associations

2019 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association

Assemblyman

2016 - Present

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2015 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

2015 - Present

Chicago Bar Association

Member

2015 - Present

Federal Bar Association

Member

2015 - Present

Cuban American Bar Association

Member

2015 - Present

Justinian Society of Lawyers

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

$150,000 Settlement In Rear-end Accident

$150,000

$71,000 Verdict Against A Defendant Driver In Automobile Negligence Case

$71,000.00

$175,000 Settlement Slip and Fall Injury

$175,000 Settlement

$148,000 Settlement Against A Defendant Driver In Automobile Negligence Case

Settlement: $148,000

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Education

2015

John Marshall Law School, Chicago

JD - Juris Doctor (Cum Laude)

2011

Loyola University Chicago

B.A.

Speaking Engagements

2017

Guest Speaker Legal Writing Class

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Publications

Languages

Spanish

English

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