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Atty. Alan Phillip Karpel

Atty. Alan Phillip Karpel

Alan Phillip Karpel is a lawyer practicing insurance, personal injury, workers compensation. Alan received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Chicago Chicago 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Alan Phillip Karpel at a glance

Alan Phillip Karpel is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Hetherington, Karpel, Bobber & Miller, LLC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1987). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1987) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Alan Phillip Karpel is a lawyer practicing insurance, personal injury, workers compensation
  • Alan received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Alan practices at Hetherington, Karpel, Bobber & Miller, LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Phillip Karpel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan Phillip Karpel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Alan Phillip Karpel is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Alan Phillip Karpel is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alan Phillip Karpel

Where is Alan Phillip Karpel's law office located?
Alan Phillip Karpel's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Hetherington, Karpel, Bobber & Miller, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Phillip Karpel handle?
Alan Phillip Karpel focuses on personal injury, workers comp, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Alan Phillip Karpel practiced law?
Alan Phillip Karpel has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Alan Phillip Karpel go to law school?
Alan Phillip Karpel earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Alan Phillip Karpel for a consultation?
You can contact Alan Phillip Karpel directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Alan Phillip Karpel received?
Alan Phillip Karpel's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1987
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1987

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