Atty. Joseph D. Amarilio

Atty. Joseph D. Amarilio

Joseph D. Amarilio is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, employment & labor.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph D. Amarilio at a glance

Joseph D. Amarilio is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Elfenbaum Evers Amarilio & Zielinska, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1979). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1979) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph D. Amarilio is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, employment & labor
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Joseph practices at Elfenbaum Evers Amarilio & Zielinska, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph D. Amarilio's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph D. Amarilio 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.

Joseph D. Amarilio is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Joseph D. Amarilio is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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.

Joseph D. Amarilio is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Joseph D. Amarilio

Where is Joseph D. Amarilio's law office located?
Joseph D. Amarilio's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Elfenbaum Evers Amarilio & Zielinska, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph D. Amarilio handle?
Joseph D. Amarilio focuses on personal injury, employment, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Joseph D. Amarilio practiced law?
Joseph D. Amarilio has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Joseph D. Amarilio go to law school?
Joseph D. Amarilio earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Joseph D. Amarilio for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph D. Amarilio 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 Joseph D. Amarilio received?
Joseph D. Amarilio's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1979
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1979

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