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Ross Peters
Biography
Ross is the President of The Law Offices of Ross J. Peters, Ltd. and has been named one of Illinois’ top lawyers by the Leading Lawyers Network. He focuses his practice on representing victims of sexual harassment, employment law, discrimination, personal injury claims (including medical malpractice) and business litigation. Ross has handled over one thousand cases throughout Illinois. In addition to settling major cases, he has tried numerous significant cases to verdict. Further, he has participated in countless mediations and arbitrations. Ross’s opinions and advice have been sought by national television shows, print media, and radio stations. As a top-rated law professional, he has also trained lawyers and represented lawyers. Ross received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1976, and graduated in the upper 3% of his class. He then obtained his Juris Doctor from Northwestern University School of Law in 1980. After graduating from Northwestern, Ross worked at the national law firm of Lord, Bissell & Brook. He went on to be the head of the litigation department at Evans, Loewenstein & Peters before opening his own offices. Ross is married to his college sweetheart and they raised two beautiful children, who are now grown. A former elite athlete, Ross loves sports and is a fan of all the Chicago sports teams. He is also a car enthusiast.
Practice Areas
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Legal Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Social Security Disability
Workers' Compensation
Fees
- Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Attorney The Law Offices of Ross J. Peters, Ltd.
Year: Current
Description:
Professional Associations
Lake County Bar Association Member (Current)
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Member (Current)
Chicago Bar Association Member (Current)
American Bar Association Member (Current)
Leading Lawyer Network Member (Current)
Illinois State Bar Member (1980 - Current)
Awards
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Top Ten Attorney in Employment Law
Illinois Leading Lawyers Network 2013.0
Note: 2011, 2012 and 2013
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Top Lawyer in Employment Law
Illinois Leading Lawyers Network 2013.0
Note: 2004 through 2013
Education
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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign B.A. | Political Science
Year: 1976
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Northwestern University School of Law J.D.
Year: 1980
Websites
https://www.rosspeterslaw.com/
Chciago Sexual Harrasment Lawyer
The Law Offices of Ross J. Peters, Ltd.
221 North LaSalle Street #1320, Chicago, IL 60606
(847) 625-0282
The Law Offices of Ross J. Peters, Ltd.
33 N. County Street, Suite 402, Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 625-0282
The Law Offices of Ross J. Peters, Ltd.
221 North LaSalle Street #1320, Chicago, IL 60601