Atty. John Joseph Budin
John Joseph Budin is an accomplished attorney with extensive experience in personal injury and workers’ compensation law. He devotes 75% of his practice to personal injury cases and 25% to workers’ compensation matters.
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John Joseph Budin is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Budin Law Offices. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1985) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1985). Educated at DePaul University College of Law, Chicago (J.D., 1985) and Northeastern Illinois University (B.A. Speech, 1981). Active member of American Trial Lawyers Association Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Illinois State Bar Association Chicago Bar Association Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Joseph Budin is an accomplished attorney with extensive experience in personal injury and workers’ compensation law
- He devotes 75% of his practice to personal injury cases and 25% to workers’ compensation matters
- Admitted to the Illinois Bar and the U.S
- District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in 1985, John earned his Juris Doctor from DePaul University College of Law and graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Speech and Performing Arts from Northeastern Illinois University
- He authored Criminal Trial Evidence for the Cook County State Attorney’s Office in 1988
- John's career began at the Attorney General’s Office, where he served as Chief Clerk in the Criminal Appeals Division from 1982 to 1985
- He later worked in the Felony Trial Division of the Cook County State's Attorney's Office as an Assistant State’s Attorney from 1985 to 1990
- John is an active member of professional organizations, including the American and Illinois Trial Lawyers Associations, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the Chicago Bar Association
- A member of Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, he is also fluent in Spanish, further enhancing his ability to serve a diverse clientele
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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 Joseph Budin is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
John Joseph Budin is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →
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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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