Bob Baizer
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Bob Baizer
Biography
Baizer Kolar P.C. has been a practicing personal injury law firm in the Chicago area for over 35 years. Their reputation in the state is second to none, and they have some of the highest ratings in the area for their work in medical malpractice, wrongful death, car accident, and many more types of personal injury cases. Bob has been practicing law since 1972. He focuses on catastrophic plaintiff’s personal injury and wrongful death, including medical negligence and all forms of transportation negligence. Baizer obtained the then-largest medical malpractice verdict in Illinois and later the state’s second largest pre-verdict medical malpractice settlement. He also won the largest verdict for the wrongful death of a teenager. In 2013, Bob won a $29.8 million verdict in a medical malpractice case involving a child with cerebral palsy.
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Elder Law
Professional Associations
American Bar Association (Current)
Illinois State Bar Association (Current)
Lake County Bar Association (Current)
Board of Managers of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association member (1998 - Current)
Board of Governors of the American Association of Justice member (2004 - 2010)
Awards
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Super Lawyer.
Leading Lawyers Network 2004.0
Note: Nominated by his peers in 2004 to the Leading Lawyers Network and named a Super Lawyer.
Education
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Northwestern University School of Law J.D. (1972)
Honors: Activities: member of the prestigious Northwestern University Law Review
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University of California, Berkeley School of Law
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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign B.A. (1969) | Political Science
Baizer Kolar P.C.
200 South Wacker Drive, #3100, Chicago, IL 60606
(847) 433-6735