Atty. Robert Schey
Robert Schey is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance coverage, structural work act and 4 other areas of law. Robert has been licensed for 70 years.
Insurance Coverage & More Attorney · Serving Northbrook, IL · 70+ Years Experience
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About Robert Schey at a Glance
Robert Schey is a Member based in Northbrook, Illinois, practicing at Robert Schey & Associates, P.C.. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, class action, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1956), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1956), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana (1964), and U.S. Supreme Court (1973). Educated at Illinois Institute of Technology-Chicago Kent College of Law (J.D., 1956). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations American Judicature Society Illinois Defense Counsel American Board of Trial Advocates Trial Lawyer's Club of Chicago. Serves clients in Northbrook, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Schey
- Robert Schey is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance coverage, structural work act and 4 other areas of law
- Robert has been licensed for 70 years
- Robert practices at Robert Schey & Associates, P.C. in Northbrook, IL
Practice Areas Explained
Robert Schey's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Schey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Northbrook.
Wrongful Death in Northbrook
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Personal Injury in Northbrook
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 Schey is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Class Action in Northbrook
Robert Schey is one of 26,226 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →
Civil Litigation in Northbrook
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Robert Schey is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Insurance Law in Northbrook
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Robert Schey is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Northbrook
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 Northbrook 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.
Northbrook Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Northbrook-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 Northbrook Choose Robert Schey
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 Schey's practice in the field of wrongful death, personal injury, class action, litigation, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Schey brings 70+ 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. District Court, Northern District of Indiana, Robert Schey can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wrongful death, personal injury, and class action, Robert Schey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Northbrook
A Northbrook-based practice means Robert Schey 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 Schey Handles in Northbrook
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Schey 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 Schey directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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