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A Native of Brazil Making a Huge Impact at Ankin Law

You could say the idea of “Injury Law Made Personal” has now gone international. We have Dora Freitas to thank for that. She’s a native of Brazil who works for our firm as a Salesforce Architect – a critical role in our IT department. She splits time between her native country and Chicago – and she has

What Our Law Clerks Said About Working at Ankin Law

The middle of August is always a bittersweet time at this Chicago law firm since we have to say goodbye to some valuable members of our team as they head back to school. That’s our summer law clerks, who spend their time not only learning about the legal business but contributing to our effort to

Ankin Law Was Back on The Run for A Good Cause in 2025

It’s an August tradition that we as a law firm can’t wait to take part in every year. That’s our opportunity to put on our running and walking shoes to benefit an organization that does so much to help those in need of legal help receive it. On August 14, Ankin Law once again participated in

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.

Meet Barry Butler – One of our ‘Chicagoans You Should Know’

There are many people in Chicago who have their way to show affection for the city that they love. Barry Butler does so through a great passion in his life: Photography – and he’s done a pretty good job. The Chicagoan has built a tremendous following on social media with his stunning photographs of different venues

Ankin Law Proudly Supports ‘The Bud Billiken Parade’

It’s almost time for children in Chicago to head back to school – and there’s a major kickoff on the South Side to celebrate the occasion. The 96th edition of “The Bud Billiken Parade” stepped off on Saturday, August 9 many took to Martin Luther King Drive along wfor one last gathering before classes begin. The

How an Ankin Law Lawyer Deals with A Death Case

One of the most difficult cases that we deal with at Ankin Law concerns someone who is deceased. Sometimes it’s due to an accident or other times due to a case of Medical Malpractice. No matter how it happened, it becomes incredibly important for the lawyer on the case to handle it with competence and care. So