Atty. Steven A. Berman

Atty. Steven A. Berman

Steve Berman has over 20 years of experience in the area of personal injury litigation, including trying, as first chair attorney, over 60 personal injury jury trials throughout the state of Illinois, including Cook, DuPage, DeKalb, Federal District Court Northern District of Illinois, Lake, LaSalle, McHenry, McLean, Winnebago, and Whiteside counties. Three of these trials resulted in jury verdicts in excess of insurance policy limits when insurers had refused to settle prior to trial.

Chicago Chicago 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven A. Berman at a glance

Steven A. Berman is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Anesi Ozmon, Ltd.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1994). Educated at Chicago-Kent, College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1994) and Bradley University (B.S., 1991). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steve Berman has over 20 years of experience in the area of personal injury litigation, including trying, as first chair attorney, over 60 personal injury jury trials throughout the state of Illinois, including Cook, DuPage, DeKalb, Federal District Court Northern District of Illinois, Lake, LaSalle, McHenry, McLean, Winnebago, and Whiteside counties
  • Three of these trials resulted in jury verdicts in excess of insurance policy limits when insurers had refused to settle prior to trial
  • With Anesi Ozmon since 1998, he has also briefed and argued before the First, Second, and Third District, Illinois Appellate Courts
  • Steve is a dedicated litigator who stops at nothing to achieve success and significant awards for his clients
  • He has been consistently named as one of the Leading Lawyers in Illinois for personal injury attorneys

Practice Areas Explained

Steven A. Berman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven A. Berman 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.

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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 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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Where is Steven A. Berman's law office located?
Steven A. Berman's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Anesi Ozmon, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven A. Berman handle?
Steven A. Berman focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Steven A. Berman practiced law?
Steven A. Berman has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Steven A. Berman go to law school?
Steven A. Berman earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1991).
How can I contact Steven A. Berman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent, College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1994
B.S.
Bradley University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1994

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