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Ronald William Cobb Jr.
About Ronald
Biography
Ron was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1983. Since that time he has practiced Workers Compensation and Social Security law. Ron has served as technical adviser to the Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives on Workers Compensation legislation. He has served on the Board of the Illinois Trial Lawyers and spoken at their seminars. He is a thirty year member of the Illinois Workers Compensation Lawyers Association. Ron's most recent presentation was "Social Security Disability and Workers Compensation". Ron has been admitted as a Fellow of the College of Workers Compensation Lawyers. He is one of only three other claimant lawyers in Illinois so recognized.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Workers Compensation
90%
42 years
Social Security & Disability
10%
26 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
20%-20%
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Licensed in Illinois for 42 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Location
Kelleher & Holland, LLC
111 W. Washington St., Suite 1710, Chicago, IL, 60602
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Ronald William Cobb Jr.'s Reviews
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Posted by Albert | September 18, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Highest level of professionalism
I found Mr. Cobb by reading reviews on this website. And interviewed him over the phone. Compare my experience with other attorney's in this field. And have no regrets what so ever after I choose to take my case to Mr. Cobb. In a few words I would describe Ron Cobb as highly professional, efficient a...
Posted by John | August 14, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Job well done
Ron was very knowledgeable of his field. He was very patient with me and explained all of my options in great detail that was easy to understand. I never felt rushed and he always returned my phone calls in a timely manner whenever I had questions. He was always respectful and very professional ...
Posted by Eli | August 8, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Took care of all my needs
Ron helped me and my family when I had a bad injury to my hand. He always made himself available to my wife and I. I have recommended him to many friends and will continue to do so.
Posted by John | August 8, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Workers Compensation Attorney
I was referred to Mr. Cobb from a former colleague after suffering a bad injury on the job. I was told by a friend who is an attorney that Ron is one of the best petitioner's attorneys in Chicago. After our initial meeting, it was clear why he's got that reputation. From the get go, he was on top of ...
Posted by John | May 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Elite Illinois Workers Compensation Attorney
There simply is not a better choice for an attorney to handle your workers compensation case than Ron Cobb. He is known throughout the State of Illinois as an elite advocate for injured workers. I personally send clients to Ron when they have been injured on the job and have always been impressed w...
Ronald William Cobb Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. He is committed to getting his clients top notch results. His clients are his number one priority. There is no one that will work harder on your case. His aggressiveness is second to none."
"I have consulted with Ron on a number of worker's compensation cases and have always been impressed by his knowledge, responsiveness and above all the results he has obtained for his clients. He is an excellent lawyer who can be trusted to handle both straightforward and complex worker's compensation cases. Ron is a straight shooter whom you can trust to competently handle your case."
"I personally endorse this lawyer. Ronald Cobb aggressively represents his clients while maintaining integrity with opposing counsel and the Commission. He is well versed in IL Workers Compensation law and aggressively represents injured workers before the Commission. I would highly recommend this lawyer to anyone injured and seeking workers' compensation."
"Attorney Cobb vigorously represents his clients with a high level of integrity and professionalism. He is consistently well-prepared in fact and in law."
"Ron is a very good lawyer and always well prepared. He is a highly respected member of our legal community."
"Ron is always well prepared and professional in his dealings. He aggressively represents the best interests of his clients while maintaining a civil and cordial relationship with counsel and the Court. He is an experienced trial attorney and well versed in the law. Ron is a credit to the profession. I highly recommend him to anyone who has been injured while working and is seeking workers' compensation benefits."
"Ron is a brilliant and relentless advocate for his clients with decades of trial experience and a Googlesque ability to instantly recall complicated medical chronologies, as well as legal issues and authority, which gives him the ability to devastate opponents and obtain maximum recoveries for his clients. I highly endorse this attorney, particularly on cases with serious injuries and substantial lost income."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Fellow, National College of Workers Compensation Lawyers
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2015
Fellow, National College of Workers Compensation Lawyers
Work Experience
1983 - Present
Partner, Lusak and Cobb
1996 - 2012
Workers Compensation Advisor, Minority Leader, Illinois House of Representatives
1994 - 1996
Technical Advisor, Speaker of the House, Illinois House of Representatives
Associations
2014 - Present
College of Workers' Compensation LawyersFellow
2000 - Present
Illinois Trial Lawyers AssociationFormer Board of Governors
2000 - Present
Illinois Trial Lawyers AssociationFormer Board Member
1999 - Present
Illinois organizations (state)Advisory Board
1983 - Present
Workers’ Compensation Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
Education
1983
DePaul University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
Illinois Wesleyan University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
Legal Update
Social Security Disability and Workers Compensation
2014
Illinois Society of Trial Lawyers
Workers Compensation
2003
Workers' Compensation Committee
Illinois Legislative Update
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers