James Spiros

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      James Spiros

      Champaign, Illinois
      29 years of experience

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      Biography

      Jim Spiros is known to all as an experienced litigator, having earned his J.D. from The John Marshall Law School, who fights for those who need it most in cases involving workplace injuries, serious traffic and trucking accidents, defective drugs and devices, medical negligence, wrongful death, and nursing home neglect and abuse. Not only has Jim been consistently named one of the Leading Lawyers in the State of Illinois by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin consistently since 2003, every year since 2018 he has been named an Illinois Super Lawyer. When Jim is away from his office at Spiros Law, where he is the founding partner, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Stephanie, and their two sons.

      Practice Areas

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Nursing Home Abuse

      Workers' Compensation

      Products Liability

      Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts

      Medical Malpractice

      Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors

      Fees

      • Free Consultation

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      Illinois, Since 1994

      Languages

      English : Spoken, Written

      Professional Experience

      Partner Spiros Law, P.C.

      Year: 2005 - Current

      Description:

      Associate/Partner A Private Practice in Vermilion County

      Year: 1994 - 2004

      Description:

      Professional Associations

      American Trial Lawyers Association Board of Managers (2008 - Current)

      Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Medical Negligence Committee (1997 - Current)

      Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Medical Negligence Committee Member (Current)

      American Association for Justice Member (Current)

      Kankakee County Bar Association Member (Current)

      Vermilion County Bar Association Member (Current)

      Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Board of Managers (2008 - Current)

      Illinois State Bar Association Member (Current)

      Publications

      Choice of Law Questions: An Ever Evolving Doctrine Trial (2000)

      Which State Has Jurisdiction? Tort Trends (ISBA) (2001)

      Deposing Doctors Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education (2001)

      Rights and Responsibilities Midwestern Family Magazine (2010)

      Awards

      • Super Lawyer

        Super Lawyers Magazine 2013.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Leading Lawyers Network 2012.0

      • Million Dollar Advocate

        Million Dollar Advocates Forum

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2003.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2004.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2005.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2006.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2007.0

      • Super Lawyer

        Super Lawyers Magazine 2007.0

      • Top Lawyer

        Crain's Chicago Business 2008.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2008.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2009.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Leading Lawyers Network 2010.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Leading Lawyers Network 2011.0

      • Super Lawyers Magazine

        Super Lawyer 2012.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Leading Lawyers Network 2013.0

      • Super Lawyer

        Super Lawyers Magazine 2014.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2019.0

      • Super Lawyer

        Super Lawyers Magazine 2015.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2022.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2016.0

      • Super Lawyer

        Super Lawyers Magazine 2016.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2017.0

      • Super Lawyer

        Super Lawyers Magazine 2017.0

      • Super Lawyer

        Super Lawyers Magazine 2018.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2015.0

      • Leading Lawyers Advisory Board

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2019.0

      • Super Lawyer

        Super Lawyers Magazine 2019.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2020.0

      • Super Lawyer

        Super Lawyers Magazine 2020.0

      • Leading Lawyer

        Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 2021.0

      • Super Lawyer

        Super Lawyers Magazine 2021.0

      Education

      • The John Marshall Law School J.D. (1994)

        Year: 1991 - 1994

      • Purdue University - Purdue University B.A.

      Speaking Engagements

      Prepping Your Damages Evidence, Getting Ready for Trial Seminar, May 10, 2011

      Certifications

      • License: Illinois State Bar

      Websites

      Spiros Law, P.C.

      Address:

      317 E University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820

      schedule

      Monday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Friday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Saturday: Closed

      Sunday: Closed

      Fax:

      (217) 443-4545

      Spiros Law, P.C.

      Address:

      2807 N Vermilion St #3, Danville, IL 61832

      schedule

      Monday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Friday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Saturday: Closed

      Sunday: Closed

      Fax:

      (217) 443-4545

      Spiros Law, P.C.

      Address:

      1230 W Court St, Kankakee 60901

      schedule

      Monday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Friday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM

      Saturday: Closed

      Sunday: Closed

      Fax:

      (217) 443-4545

      3 Reviews

      5 out of 5

        Jim Spiros is an experienced and knowledgable Attorney as well as a great mentor. He truly wants the best for his clients and the Attorneys at Spiros Law. He has created a great firm with the mentality of always fighting for justice and refusing to back down.

        Jordan Butler

        April 18, 2022

        I have worked alongside Jim Spiros since 2008 and he has always been a dedicated and knowledgable Attorney who truly cares about his clients.

        Sandra Loeb

        April 7, 2022

        Jim Spiros has been a referring attorney, the recipient of my referrals, a co-counsel, and a friend of many years. He is a top-notch Attorney and a fierce litigator.

        William R. Tapella

        March 8, 2022

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