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Atty. Fred C. Begy III

Atty. Fred C. Begy III

Mr. Fred C.

Chicago Chicago 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (312) 625-2017 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Fred C. Begy III at a glance

Fred C. Begy III is a personal injury, product liability, litigation, adr, and aviation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1973), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar (1973), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1975), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1975). Educated at University of Notre Dame Law School (J.D., 1973) and University of South Florida (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Fred C. Begy III is a lawyer practicing personal injury, defective and dangerous products, mediation and 3 other areas of law
  • Fred received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Fred practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Fred C. Begy III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fred C. Begy III 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.

Fred C. Begy III is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Product Liability

Fred C. Begy III is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

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

Fred C. Begy III is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Fred C. Begy III is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →

Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

Fred C. Begy III is one of 9,225 aviation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse aviation 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 Fred C. Begy III

Where is Fred C. Begy III's law office located?
Fred C. Begy III's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fred C. Begy III handle?
Fred C. Begy III focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, adr, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Fred C. Begy III practiced law?
Fred C. Begy III has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Fred C. Begy III go to law school?
Fred C. Begy III earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Fred C. Begy III for a consultation?
You can contact Fred C. Begy III 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 Fred C. Begy III received?
Fred C. Begy III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame Law School
- 1973
B.A.
University of South Florida
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Tenth and Eleventh Circuits
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1993

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