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Illinois Maritime Law Lawyers

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Illinois residents facing maritime law issues have access to attorneys who specialize in offshore injuries, Jones Act claims, admiralty law, cargo disputes, vessel collisions, and maritime contracts. The legal framework in Illinois differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Circuit Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern maritime law cases in this jurisdiction.

One of the most important things to know about maritime law law in Illinois is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Illinois follows modified comparative fault with 50% bar (735 ILCS 5/2-1116) for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Circuit Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

Choosing the right maritime law attorney in Illinois means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to maritime law law in Illinois for an in-depth look at Illinois's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Susan L. Novosad - Attorney
Susan L. Novosad
0/5 (0 reviews)
Levin & Perconti
 325 N LaSalle Dr Suite 300 Chicago IL 60654
(312) 332-2872
The John Marshall Law School (1986)
English
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Bar
Active License
Legal Malpractice Maritime Law Medical Malpractice
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Gary R. Thompson - Attorney
Gary R. Thompson
0/5 (0 reviews)
 103 S Greenleaf St #G Gurnee IL 60031
(847) 263-7770
Northeastern Illinois University (1987)
English, Spanish
Illinois Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Criminal Law Maritime Law
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Crystal Pipher - Attorney
Crystal Pipher
0/5 (0 reviews)
 525 West Main Street Belleville Illinois 62220
(618) 236-3469
Southern Illinois University School of Law (2004)
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Business Law
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Elisa Decator Nocito - Attorney
Elisa Decator Nocito
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2901 Stirling Rd Fort Lauderdale FL 33312
Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center (2002)
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Insurance Defense Maritime Law
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