Atty. William Robert Fahey
William Robert Fahey is a lawyer practicing products liability, personal injury, appeals. William received a B.A. degree from Western Illinois University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 46+ Years Experience
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About William Robert Fahey at a Glance
William Robert Fahey is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Cooney & Conway. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1980), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana (1988). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1980) and Western Illinois University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About William Robert Fahey
- William Robert Fahey is a lawyer practicing products liability, personal injury, appeals
- William received a B.A. degree from Western Illinois University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- William practices at Cooney & Conway in Chicago, IL
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William Robert Fahey's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Robert Fahey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Personal Injury in Chicago
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.
William Robert Fahey is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Product Liability in Chicago
William Robert Fahey is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Illinois →
Appellate Practice in Chicago
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
William Robert Fahey is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
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 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.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-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 Chicago Choose William Robert Fahey
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 William Robert Fahey's practice in the field of personal injury, product liability, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
William Robert Fahey brings 46+ 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, and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana, William Robert Fahey can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, product liability, and appellate, William Robert Fahey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means William Robert Fahey 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 William Robert Fahey Handles in Chicago
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters William Robert Fahey 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 William Robert Fahey directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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