John Joseph Budin
Budin Law Offices
budinlaw@aol.com
(312) 377-0700
(312) 377-0707
134 North La Salle Street
Suite 210
Chicago , IL
60602
John Joseph Budin Personal Injury Lawyer
Budin Law Offices
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Firm Summary
At Budin Law Offices in Chicago, we are focused exclusively on helping injured people get the money they need through personal injury and workers’ compensation claims. Our law firm was founded in 1990 by attorney John J. Budin. Prior to forming the law firm, Mr. Budin worked as a prosecutor, holding criminals accountable for their wrongdoing. In this role, he honed the skills that he now puts to use holding negligent parties and their insurers accountable for their wrongdoing and relentlessly pursuing justice and compensation for victims.
In addition to his legal background, Mr. Budin has a great deal of real world experience that has proven valuable in the cases he handles today, including working for a trucking company, working for the railroad and working construction.
Has been serving injured people in the Chicago area since 1990 and was chosen by Newsweek as a leading trial attorney 2010-2017.
Areas of Practice
- 75% Personal Injury – All Types
- 25% Workers’ Compensation
Litigation Percentage
- 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1985
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1985
Education
DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
- J.D
Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL, USA
- B.A., Highest Honors summa cum laude
- Major: Speech & Performing Arts
- Minor: Music & Philosophy
Published Works
- Criminal Trial Evidence, Cook County State Attorney’s Office, 1988
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- Illinois State Bar Association, Member
- Chicago Bar Association, Member
- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, Member
Past Employment Positions
- Attorney General’s Office, Criminal Appeals Division, Chief Clerk, 1982 – 1985
- Cook County States Attorney’s Office, Felony Trial Division, Assistant States
- Attorney, 1985 – 1990
Languages
- Spanish