Atty. David Wayne Neal

Atty. David Wayne Neal

David Wayne Neal is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, personal injury, government law and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Lewis University in 1997, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Joliet Joliet 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About David Wayne Neal at a glance

David Wayne Neal is a Member based in Joliet, Illinois, practicing at Dave Neal and Associates. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980) and Florida (1981). Educated at Lewis University (B.A. B.S.A.D., 1997) and Northern Illinois University (J.D., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Coal City, Grundy County and Illinois State Bar Associations Illinois State Attorney's Association National District Attorney's Association Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Joliet, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Wayne Neal is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, personal injury, government law and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Lewis University in 1997, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • David practices at Dave Neal and Associates in Joliet, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David Wayne Neal's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Wayne Neal handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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.

David Wayne Neal is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

David Wayne Neal is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David Wayne Neal is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

David Wayne Neal is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Joliet 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 David Wayne Neal

Where is David Wayne Neal's law office located?
David Wayne Neal's law practice is located in Joliet, Illinois. The firm is Dave Neal and Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Wayne Neal handle?
David Wayne Neal focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David Wayne Neal practiced law?
David Wayne Neal has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did David Wayne Neal go to law school?
David Wayne Neal earned their education at (B.A. B.S.A.D., 1997); (J.D., 1980).
How can I contact David Wayne Neal for a consultation?
You can contact David Wayne Neal 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 David Wayne Neal received?
David Wayne Neal's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

B.A. B.S.A.D.
Lewis University
- 1997
J.D.
Northern Illinois University
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1980
Florida
Admitted: 1981

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