Attorney Robert Phillips has been representing individuals and their family members in personal injury and wrongful death matters for 25 years.
The results he has acheived include record-setting settlements and jury verdicts which he has secured on behalf of his clients.
Mr. Phillips is a Certified Life Member of both The Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Fewer than 1% of Lawyers in the Untied States are members. Certification is based upon results obtained by attorneys.
Mr. Phillips has been nationally featured and appeared on the NBC Today Show with Matt Lauer, as well as ABC and CBS television, He has provided interviews and legal commentary on investigative reports relating to dangerous railroad crossings, medical malpractice and tractor-trail collisions.
Illinois law requires attorneys to complete continuing legal education courses in order to maintain a license to practice law. Mr. Phillips has served as an instructor in Trial Technique.
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Acquired: 1990
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221 N La Salle St Ste 1500, Chicago, IL, 60601-1285
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Posted by anonymous | January 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Referral success
Robert Phillips and the personnel where he practices were nothing but professional, courteous, thorough and a pleasure to work with. For my auto collision, I was referred to them by friends and was never disappointed. They have even maintained contact with my family to this date, several years later....
Posted by Sandra | September 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice
Mr.Phillips represented our teenage daughter in a medical malpractice case that was settled in 2011. Robert went above and beyond for us in a very difficult time. He came to our home and was completely honest with us, he explained everything along the way and kept us in the loop over time. Mr.Phillip...
Posted by Greg, Janice & Anthony | May 19, 2015 | Litigation
Anthonys TBI
Rob Phillips did an outstanding job for us. He is a very thoughtful and tenacious lawyer. He really considers his clients needs and is compassionate about helping his clients. He challenges the opposing counsel with his arguments and responses. He does not tolerate or enable any behavior or suppositi...
Posted by Sandy | March 12, 2015 | Personal Injury
The judge said to me, “My dear, you have one great lawyer.”
After several intense discussions and successfully settling my personal injury case, the judge said to me, “My dear, you have one great lawyer.” Robert Phillips leveraged every possible resource to get my case the best outcome. I was in on every critical step, was apprised of all expenses, and was ...
Posted by Kim | February 27, 2015 | Personal Injury
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Robert Phillips represented me for a personal injury lawsuit in 2010. Rob explained many of the legal nuances and the procedures so that I could understand the road needed to be traveled through the court system of Cook County. Rob kept me informed of every action taken during the legal proceedings...
"Tenacious in the courtroom. Unrelenting in his preparation. Respected by colleagues, peers, and opponents. Rob Phillips' repeated successes are a direct result of his command of the facts, the work-up of his cases, and his dedication to obtaining the best outcome for his clients."
Personal injury lawyer
2014
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2013
Life Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
1990 - Present
Attorney, Robert B. Phillips & Assoc. LLC
2000 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1992 - Present
Illinois Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
$ 3,500,000.00 Settlement
$ 5,500,000.00 Jury Verdict in favor of the Plaintiff and against all co-defendants.
$ 1,000,000.00 Jury Verdict in favor of Plaintiff and against Plastic Surgeon
1990
Juris Doctor
1987
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2006
Medical Malpractice Trials: Opening and Closing Arguments
2004
Medical Malpractice Investigative Report Interview
2004
Interstate Toll Plaza Safety Interview
2003
Chicago E2 Nightclub Stampede Interview
1999
Dangerous Railroad Crossings: Investigative Report Interview
2006
English
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