About Us


Dennis T. Schoen, P.C. is one of the top law firms in Chicago concentrating on catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases.

We are recognized by the Leading Lawyers Network to be within the top lawyers in Illinois.

We have recorded the highest possible Martindale-Hubbell rating.

We routinely handle complex and catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases.

Most of our cases are referred to us by other attorneys who are offered referral fees compliant with the Rules of Professional Conduct.

We have a successful and proven track record in multi-million dollar cases.

OUR PLEDGE: to provide each client with personal and individualized representation.


RECENT NOTABLE RESULTS INCLUDE:

  • $9,250,000.00 verdict to the Estate of a passenger paid by a bus company for negligent operation of a vehicle
  • $8,500,000.00 settlement to a young man whose vehicle was struck by a Library Bookmobile
  • $4,000,000.00 settlement to a patient by a pathologist and hospital for a false positive diagnosis of kidney cancer
  • $2,000,000.00 settlement to a patient by a hospital and physicians for negligent failure to recognize clinical signs of an impending heart attack
  • $2,000,000.00 settlement to a patient by a radiologist and hospital for failure to properly interpret a CT scan documenting a bowel perforation
  • $1,900,000.00 settlement of a sexual assault case--the largest settlement to a single victim paid by the Archdiocese of Chicago
  • $1,500,000.00 settlement of a wrongful death action against an internist and medical center for failure to properly interpret an EKG tracing documenting a heart attack
  • $1,400,000.00 settlement of a wrongful death action against a hospital for failure to have an on-call vascular specialist available during surgery to treat an injury to a patient’s aorta


Dennis Schoen and Associates Dennis T. Schoen, P.C. - 221 North LaSalle Street Suite 668 Chicago, IL 60602