About
Gerald W. Napleton, also known as Jerry, is a highly experienced lawyer in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in personal injury, workers compensation, and real estate transactions. With a strong background in law and a passion for serving his clients, Jerry has established himself as a respected legal professional in the Chicago area. Jerry Napleton joined the firm in March of 2014, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and expertise in various areas of the law. His primary focus is on personal injury cases, workers compensation claims, and residential and commercial real estate transactions. Jerry has a proven track record of success in arguing cases in different jurisdictions, including Circuit Courts, the Illinois Appellate Court, the Illinois Workers Compensation Commission, and the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission. He has represented a diverse range of clients, from individuals to large corporations. Born and raised in the southwest metropolitan area of Chicago, Jerry attended Marist High School before earning his Bachelors of Arts in Philosophy and Bachelors of Business Administration from St. Xavier University. He went on to obtain his law degree from DePaul University College of Law. Jerry is actively involved in the Illinois State Bar Association, where he has been elected to the executive board of the Young Lawyers Division Council and currently serves as Vice-Chair. He has been a member of the ISBA\s YLD Council since 2008 and also serves on the Marist High School Law Association and the Alumni Board of Directors for St. Xavier University. Jerry is also a proud member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. In his free time, Jerry enjoys spending time with his family, watching the Chicago White Sox, and playing the bagpipes with The Shannon Rovers Irish Pipe Band. He has been recognized by SuperLawyers magazine as one of Illinois\s Rising Stars for 2012, 2014, and 2015, a prestigious honor limited to less than 2.5% of practicing Illinois attorneys. Additionally, Jerry has received a 10.0 Superb Avvo Rating for his exceptional legal services.
Legal Issues
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Workers Compensation
Certificates
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Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Payment With Credit Card
- Conditional Fees
