Atty. Stephen Andrew Whelan

Atty. Stephen Andrew Whelan

Mr. Stephen Andrew Whelan is a lawyer practicing subrogation, litigation, insurance and 3 other areas of law.

Downers Grove Downers Grove 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (303) 276-6930 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Stephen Andrew Whelan at a glance

Stephen Andrew Whelan is a Co-Owner based in Downers Grove, Illinois, practicing at Whelan Ransel, LLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1992). Educated at Loyola University Chicago (J.D., 1992) and Boston College (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Downers Grove, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Stephen Andrew Whelan is a lawyer practicing subrogation, litigation, insurance and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Stephen practices at Whelan Ransel, LLC in Downers Grove, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Andrew Whelan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Andrew Whelan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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 Downers Grove 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 Stephen Andrew Whelan

Where is Stephen Andrew Whelan's law office located?
Stephen Andrew Whelan's law practice is located in Downers Grove, Illinois. The firm is Whelan Ransel, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Andrew Whelan handle?
Stephen Andrew Whelan focuses on medical malpractice, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Stephen Andrew Whelan practiced law?
Stephen Andrew Whelan has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Stephen Andrew Whelan go to law school?
Stephen Andrew Whelan earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Stephen Andrew Whelan for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Andrew Whelan 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 Stephen Andrew Whelan received?
Stephen Andrew Whelan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University Chicago
- 1992
B.A.
Boston College
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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