Atty. John J. Rizzo

Atty. John J. Rizzo

John J. Rizzo is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, plaintiffs personal injury, catastrophic injury and 4 other areas of law.

Waukegan Waukegan 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About John J. Rizzo at a glance

John J. Rizzo is an Attorney based in Waukegan, Illinois, practicing at Linn, Campe & Rizzo, Ltd.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, and construction. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1994). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1994) and Loyola University (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lake County (Chair, Workers' Compensation Committee) and Illinois State Bar Associations Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Illinois Workers Compensation Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Waukegan, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John J. Rizzo is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, plaintiffs personal injury, catastrophic injury and 4 other areas of law
  • John J. received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • John J. practices at Linn, Campe & Rizzo, Ltd. in Waukegan, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John J. Rizzo's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John J. Rizzo handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

John J. Rizzo is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Illinois →

Wrongful Death

John J. Rizzo is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death 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.

John J. Rizzo is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Workers Compensation

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

John J. Rizzo is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Construction Law

John J. Rizzo is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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 Waukegan 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 John J. Rizzo

Where is John J. Rizzo's law office located?
John J. Rizzo's law practice is located in Waukegan, Illinois. The firm is Linn, Campe & Rizzo, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J. Rizzo handle?
John J. Rizzo focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John J. Rizzo practiced law?
John J. Rizzo has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did John J. Rizzo go to law school?
John J. Rizzo earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact John J. Rizzo for a consultation?
You can contact John J. Rizzo 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 John J. Rizzo received?
John J. Rizzo's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1994
B.A.
Loyola University
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1994

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