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Matt Friedman Has Plenty of Chicago Pride in His Practice

There is one attorney at Ankin Law that doesn’t like it when people have bad things to say about the city and state that means a lot to him. When others take shots at Chicago or Illinois, Attorney Matthew Friedman is the first one to set them straight.  “I actually get quite defensive when outsiders trash talk

Did You Know?
  • If you are injured at work you may be able to recover compensation through a workers’ compensation claim as well as by filing a personal injury claim against responsible third parties.
  • A signed liability waiver may not be enough to bar your personal injury claim if willful acts or negligence caused your injuries.
  • Some SSDI claims qualify for expedited processing, allowing claimants to obtain approval in a matter of days or weeks.

How a Chicago Legal Assistant Honors Her Mother at Ankin Law

For one legal assistant at a major law firm in Chicago, the best motivation comes from the person closest to her. That’s because Ankin Law’s Lupita Sanchez always knows that she makes her mother proud when working to help our personal injury clients. A year before starting in the legal industry, she was helping her mom

A Look at The Making of A Commercial with Cubs Catcher Carson Kelly

Ankin Law is back to working with Chicago professional athletes on commercials for 2026. One of those is Cubs catcher Carson Kelly, whom we’ve partnered with for a series of spots with Attorney Howard Ankin on Marquee Sports Network.  These have already begun airing as the north siders have enjoyed a strong start to the 2026 season.

Ankin Law Came Through for Nicole’s Daughter

A mother’s nightmare came true for Nicole T. early in 2025, but luckily a Google search brought some relief to a tough situation. That’s how she found Ankin Law after her 13-year-old daughter was struck by a car on the south side of Chicago coming home from school. Knowing she’d need a lawyer familiar with pedestrian

Jeanne Sparrow is one of our ‘Chicagoans You Should Know’

Her voice is well known in the “Windy City” as she’s talked with the stars of stage and screen for four decades.  Jeanne Sparrow may not be a native of Chicago, but it’s safe to say that it’s now home.  “I spent my formative adult years here – and that’s what shaped me,” said the