Atty. Robert J. Dargis
Robert J. Dargis is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, medical malpractice and 2 other areas of law.
Car Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 44+ Years Experience
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About Robert J. Dargis at a Glance
Robert J. Dargis is a car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, and appellate attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1982), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1987), and U.S. Supreme Court (1996). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1982) and Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert J. Dargis
- Robert J. Dargis is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, medical malpractice and 2 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Robert practices in Chicago, IL
Practice Areas Explained
Robert J. Dargis's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert J. Dargis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Car Accidents in Chicago
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Robert J. Dargis is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Illinois →
Medical Malpractice in Chicago
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Robert J. Dargis is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Illinois →
Personal Injury in Chicago
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.
Robert J. Dargis is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Workers Compensation in Chicago
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Robert J. Dargis is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →
Appellate Practice in Chicago
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Robert J. Dargis is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
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 venue, 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.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Robert J. Dargis
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert J. Dargis's practice in the field of car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert J. Dargis brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Illinois, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, Robert J. Dargis can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, medical malpractice, and personal injury, Robert J. Dargis can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Robert J. Dargis attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Robert J. Dargis Handles in Chicago
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert J. Dargis has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert J. Dargis directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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