Atty. E. Jacob McClosky

Atty. E. Jacob McClosky

E. Jacob McClosky is a lawyer practicing insurance law, negligence law, trial practice and 1 other area of law.

Chicago Chicago 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About E. Jacob McClosky at a glance

E. Jacob McClosky is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Simon & McClosky Ltd.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1969). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1969) and University of Florida (B.S., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • E. Jacob McClosky is a lawyer practicing insurance law, negligence law, trial practice and 1 other area of law
  • E. received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1962, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • E. practices at Simon & McClosky Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

E. Jacob McClosky's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases E. Jacob McClosky 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.

E. Jacob McClosky is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

E. Jacob McClosky is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law

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

E. Jacob McClosky 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 E. Jacob McClosky

Where is E. Jacob McClosky's law office located?
E. Jacob McClosky's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Simon & McClosky Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does E. Jacob McClosky handle?
E. Jacob McClosky focuses on personal injury, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has E. Jacob McClosky practiced law?
E. Jacob McClosky has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did E. Jacob McClosky go to law school?
E. Jacob McClosky earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.S., 1962).
How can I contact E. Jacob McClosky for a consultation?
You can contact E. Jacob McClosky 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 E. Jacob McClosky received?
E. Jacob McClosky's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1969
B.S.
University of Florida
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1969

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