About
Philip Harnett Corboy Jr. is a highly respected lawyer in Chicago, Illinois, with a successful track record in aviation and construction litigation, medical negligence, and more. Philip Harnett Corboy Jr. was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1978 and began his legal career in a small white-collar criminal defense firm. He later joined the criminal division of the Cook County State\s Lawyer\s Office, where he served as a first-chair prosecutor handling serious felonies such as murder, rape, armed robbery, and kidnapping. His work in one of the major courtrooms at the Cook County Criminal Courts Building in Chicago earned him valuable experience and expertise in the field. In 1985, Mr. Corboy joined the prestigious law firm Corboy & Demetrio as an associate, eventually becoming a partner in 1991. His practice focuses on representing plaintiffs in a variety of cases, including aviation and construction litigation, medical and professional negligence, product and premises liability, claims under the Federal Employers\ Liability Act, and vehicular accident law. Throughout his career, Philip Corboy Jr. has achieved remarkable results for his clients. He has settled or tried to verdict 60 cases where plaintiffs have recovered $1 million or more. Some of his notable settlements include a $22.5 million settlement for a family affected by a train derailment, an $18 million settlement for a victim of a falling glass incident, and an $11 million settlement for a dental student injured in an automobile fire. Mr. Corboy\s dedication to seeking justice for his clients is evident in his successful track record. He has secured significant verdicts, such as an $8 million jury verdict for the estate of a woman fatally struck by a truck and a record-setting $7 million settlement for an elderly woman injured in a store accident. Philip Harnett Corboy Jr. continues to be a leading figure in the legal community, known for his expertise, professionalism, and commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients.
Legal Issues
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Car Accidents
- Aviation
- Construction Negligence
- Pharmaceutical
- Medical Devices
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Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
Education
Graduation year: 1974
Graduation year: 1970
Associations
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