Atty. Robert Jon Smoler

Atty. Robert Jon Smoler

Robert Jon Smoler is a lawyer practicing car accidents, collections, personal injury and 6 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Chicago Chicago 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Jon Smoler at a glance

Robert Jon Smoler is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Steven D. Gertler & Associates, Ltd.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, and ssd. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1983). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1982) and University of Illinois (B.S. Psychology, 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Illinois State and American Bar Associations Workers Compensation Lawyers Association. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Jon Smoler is a lawyer practicing car accidents, collections, personal injury and 6 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Robert practices at Steven D. Gertler & Associates, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Jon Smoler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Jon Smoler 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.

Robert Jon Smoler is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Illinois →

Wrongful Death

Robert Jon Smoler 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.

Robert Jon Smoler 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.

Robert Jon Smoler is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Robert Jon Smoler is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd 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 Jon Smoler

Where is Robert Jon Smoler's law office located?
Robert Jon Smoler's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Steven D. Gertler & Associates, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Jon Smoler handle?
Robert Jon Smoler focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Jon Smoler practiced law?
Robert Jon Smoler has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
What languages does Robert Jon Smoler speak?
Robert Jon Smoler provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Robert Jon Smoler go to law school?
Robert Jon Smoler earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S. Psychology, 1979).
How can I contact Robert Jon Smoler for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Jon Smoler 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 Robert Jon Smoler received?
Robert Jon Smoler's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1982
B.S. Psychology
University of Illinois
- 1979

Languages

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1983

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