Black Wrongful Death Lawyers

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Dedrick Gordon Sponsor

Chicago, IL Sponsor

Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death

11 years licensed

(312) 785-1265

Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death

11 years licensed

(312) 785-1265

Dedrick L. Gordon is the owner of Gordon Injury Lawyers, a law firm conveniently located in downtown Chicago and the Art District of New Orleans. He concentrates his legal practice in several areas primarily involving a trial practice in cases involving serious personal injury, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Mr. Gordon is an Illinois and Louisiana licensed trial lawyer. Mr. Gordon grew up in Chicago, but maintains strong New Orleans roots. His father was born and raised in New Orleans, and his grandfather owned and operated a produce company in the French Quarters for many years. Mr. Gordon has successfully recovered hundreds of substantial settlements and jury verdicts on behalf of injury victims and their families. Recently, Mr. Gordon obtained a $3.125 million dollar settlement due to a hospital's negligence. Mr. Gordon has gained a reputation for his aggressive approach to helping his clients obtain the justice they deserve. Mr. Gordon was named a 2022 and 2021 Illinois Rising Star Super Lawyer, an honor bestowed on only 2.5% of the lawyers in Illinois each year, and was featured in Chicago Magazine. This is the second year in a row Mr. Gordon has been named an Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star for his outstanding work in personal injury litigation. Mr. Gordon is a former associate of Nilson, Stookal, Gleason & Caputo, Ltd., a Chicago-based law firm with 30-plus years of representing individuals in serious injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death and workers compensation matters; that has successfully recovered several millions of dollars in jury verdicts and settlements on behalf of its clients. Mr. Gordon served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Cook County Bar Association and member of the Membership Committee of the Cook County Bar Association. Mr. Gordon is an active member of the Chicago Bar Association, Cook County Bar Association, DuPage County Bar Association, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Louisiana State Bar Association, and New Orleans Bar Association. Mr. Gordon is a graduate of the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law. Mr. Gordon worked for the Consumer Protection Unit and Homeowner Protection Unit of the Indiana Attorney General’s Office, and clerked for the Securities Division for the Indiana Secretary of State.

Nenye E Uche Sponsor

Chicago, IL Sponsor

Criminal, DUI and DWI, Wrongful Death

17 years licensed

(312) 858-8188

Criminal, DUI and DWI, Wrongful Death

17 years licensed

(312) 858-8188

A former prosecutor, Attorney Uche specializes in criminal/DUI and personal injury cases in Chicago, Cook County and in and around Illinois. As a criminal defense attorney, Attorney Uche has successfully obtained 'NOT GUILTY' verdicts in numerous criminal and DUI jury and bench trials. During cases that require plea bargaining. Attorney Uche has successfully negotiated great deals for clients, ultimately ensuring that his clients are exposed to the least damage. Within the area of personal injury, Attorney Uche also specializes in personal injury cases securing favorable financial compensation for clients including amounts in the millions of dollars.

Nathaniel Lee Sponsor

Indianapolis, IN Sponsor

Car Accident, Medical Malpractice, Truck Accident

43 years licensed

(317) 631-5151

Car Accident, Medical Malpractice, Truck Accident

43 years licensed

(317) 631-5151

Nathaniel Lee, Partner; BA/MA, MSU; JD, UGA; SUPER LAWYER FROM 2006-2023; TOP 100 ATTORNEY AWARD; 2007-2023; Atty Award; Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America 2006-2019, NTL; IN Admitted to practice in IN and Illinois in both state and federal courts. litigated 185+ trials. Member/offices/honors: Chair, Marion County Bar Association(1987-2010, 2014); Counsel, IN Ronald McDonald House (1987-2000), Legal Ed Director/Civil Advocacy Chair, NBA (2001-2011); Presidential Awards, NBA (2002/2004/2007/2021); IN Supreme Court Hearing Officer (1999-2000), Indiana Supreme Court CLEO Advisory Board (1999-2006), IN Supreme Court; Co-Chair, Judicial Evaluation Committee, IBA (2002-2004); AAJ; IBA; MCBA; ISBA; CCBA; ITLA, AIEG, APITLA; T Advisory Committee, Obama 2012; MSU, Hall of Fame, 2013; NBA, Esquire Award; VP, NBA, 2019-2020; Trial Master Award, 2019; American Bar Fellow, 2019; President Biden Community Service Award, 2022. Verdicts : 17 million: Shipp v CWC; 10.5 millions Highbaugh v Hege et al; and over dozen verdicts verdicts between 1 to 5 million dollars. Numerous settlements, including 8.5 million, 6.0 million, 5 million, etc.