Atty. Gary Steven Benson

Atty. Gary Steven Benson

Gary Steven Benson is a lawyer practicing elder law & advocacy, personal injury, medical malpractice and 8 other areas of law. Gary received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Chicago Chicago 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Gary Steven Benson at a glance

Gary Steven Benson is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Coffman Law Offices. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1977). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1977) and Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gary Steven Benson is a lawyer practicing elder law & advocacy, personal injury, medical malpractice and 8 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Gary practices at Coffman Law Offices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Steven Benson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Steven Benson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Medical Malpractice

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

Gary Steven Benson is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Illinois →

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.

Gary Steven Benson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Gary Steven Benson is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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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 Gary Steven Benson

Where is Gary Steven Benson's law office located?
Gary Steven Benson's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Coffman Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Steven Benson handle?
Gary Steven Benson focuses on probate, medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Gary Steven Benson practiced law?
Gary Steven Benson has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
What languages does Gary Steven Benson speak?
Gary Steven Benson provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Gary Steven Benson go to law school?
Gary Steven Benson earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1973).
How can I contact Gary Steven Benson for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Steven Benson 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 Gary Steven Benson received?
Gary Steven Benson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1977
B.S.
Northern Illinois University
- 1973

Languages

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1977

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