No one likes to sue, or to be sued. Most disputes settle. But in order to secure the best resolution, a client needs a lawyer who can take a case to court if necessary. Engelman & Smith has the "horses" to give you your day in court. The lawyers of Engelman & Smith have handled thousands of litigation matters, from disputes involving small sums to multi-million-dollar lawsuits. With experience in hundreds of trials, arbitrations, and administrative hearings, they know how to prepare a case, and can advise when it makes sense to settle.
With three litigators in the firm, Engelman & Smith can match the staffing a large firm devotes to a case, but without the layering and duplication of effort that bloats big-firm fees.
Plus, Engelman & Smith has the capacity to appeal any case. The firm's experience includes victories in all Illinois state and federal appellate courts, including landmark decisions.