Atty. Robert J. Jenkins

Atty. Robert J. Jenkins

Robert J. Jenkins is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law, bankruptcy law and 1 other area of law.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (312) 535-4941 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert J. Jenkins at a glance

Robert J. Jenkins is a personal injury, family law, bankruptcy, and workers comp attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1978) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert J. Jenkins is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law, bankruptcy law and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert J. Jenkins's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert J. Jenkins 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.

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Robert J. Jenkins is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Robert J. Jenkins is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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.

Robert J. Jenkins 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 Robert J. Jenkins

Where is Robert J. Jenkins's law office located?
Robert J. Jenkins's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert J. Jenkins handle?
Robert J. Jenkins focuses on personal injury, family law, bankruptcy, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert J. Jenkins practiced law?
Robert J. Jenkins has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert J. Jenkins go to law school?
Robert J. Jenkins earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Robert J. Jenkins for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1978
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979

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