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Russel “Russ” Haugen is a dedicated personal injury attorney in Chicago. He has been with Woodruff Johnson & Evans since his time working as a paralegal while obtaining his undergraduate degree. After earning his Juris Doctorate degree from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Michigan, he returned to Illinois and became an associate attorney at the firm. Mr. Haugen is committed to helping injured individuals and workers fight for the justice and recovery they are owed. He has earned multiple million-dollar settlements and verdicts for his clients and has been honored with the Leading Lawyers℠ Emerging Lawyers distinction. In July 2019, Russ was named partner in the firm. Please call to schedule a Free Consultation with an attorney at.
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4234 Meridian Parkway, Suite 134, Aurora, IL, 60504-7998
180 N LaSalle Street, Suite 3700, Chicago, IL, 60601
301 N. Neil Street, Suite 400, Champaign, IL, 61820
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Posted by Scott | June 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Client Review for Russell Haugen
As a client, I highly recommend anyone looking for a workers comp. attorney to give him a try. He kept me informed every step of the way, and negotiated an excellent settlement on my behalf. Instead of waiting for years, as I have experienced with other attorneys, he settled my case in months. I cann...
Posted by anonymous | September 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Workers compensation
Secured my workers comp benefits quickly. Very prompt with returning phone calls and great at explaining how my case would be handled.
"Russ is an extremely talented attorney who works hard for his clients. He consistently has past clients come back to him because they are happy with the job he has done for them. He is a talented writer and a great advocate at trial."
"I endorse this lawyer. Russ is a good man. His integrity and character give him and his clients credibility. Trials are about lots of things, but at the end of the day, they are about credibility. Whichever side has credibility is the side that usually wins. Thus, it is no surprise when this good guy finishes first."
Workers compensation lawyer
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Emerging Lawyer, Leading Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Emerging Lawyer, Leading Lawyers Network
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Emerging Lawyer, Leading Lawyers Network
2017
Emerging Lawyer, Leading Lawyers Network
2009 - Present
Attorney at Law, Woodruff Johnson & Evans
2013 - Present
Workers’ Compensation Lawyers AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
$225,000.00
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
BS - Bachelor of Science
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