Introduction
Conboy Law Firm, led by founding attorney Joseph M. Conboy, is a Chicago-based practice dedicated to representing victims of catastrophic injuries and wrongful death. Established with the philosophy that every client deserves personal attention and relentless advocacy, the firm has quickly built a strong reputation for securing multimillion-dollar recoveries in medical negligence, transportation accidents, and workplace injury cases. With offices in downtown Chicago, Conboy Law Firm provides aggressive trial representation while maintaining a client-first approach.
Joseph Conboy, recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star, has achieved numerous multimillion-dollar results against hospitals, corporations, and insurers. His approach is built on meticulous preparation, direct client communication, and courtroom strength. The firm emphasizes selective caseloads, allowing attorneys to dedicate extensive resources to each case, ensuring no client is treated like just another file.
Areas of Practice
Conboy Law Firm represents clients in a wide spectrum of serious injury and negligence cases, including:
- Medical Malpractice – Claims involving surgical errors, anesthesia mistakes, birth injuries, delayed diagnoses, and hospital negligence.
- Birth Injuries – Representation for families facing conditions such as cerebral palsy, Erb’s palsy, and hypoxic brain damage caused by delivery negligence.
- Car Accidents – Cases involving distracted driving, drunk driving, uninsured motorists, and catastrophic crashes on Illinois roadways.
- Truck Accidents – Litigation against trucking companies and drivers for accidents caused by fatigue, unsafe loading, or regulatory violations.
- Uber & Lyft Accidents – Complex rideshare injury cases involving company insurance policies and negligent drivers.
- Construction Accidents – Injuries from scaffolding collapses, defective equipment, and unsafe work conditions, often involving both workers’ compensation and third-party claims.
- Wrongful Death – Representation for families seeking accountability and compensation after the loss of a loved one due to negligence.
- Nursing Home Abuse – Cases involving neglect, abuse, or medical errors in long-term care facilities.
- Catastrophic Injuries – Spinal cord damage, traumatic brain injuries, amputations, and permanent disabilities requiring lifetime care.
This breadth of practice allows the firm to pursue justice in nearly every category of personal injury litigation.
Case Results
Conboy Law Firm has secured impressive results across Illinois, including:
- $45.3 million medical negligence verdict.
- $6.4 million settlement in a trucking accident case.
- $3.85 million medical negligence recovery.
- $1.6 million premises liability settlement.
- $1.5 million verdicts in both auto and trucking accident cases.
- $1 million settlement in a nursing home abuse case.
- $900,000 recovery for a bicycle accident victim.
These results underscore the firm’s ability to litigate high-stakes cases and achieve justice for individuals and families.
Legal Philosophy
Conboy Law Firm is built on a trial-first philosophy. Every case is prepared as though it will proceed to verdict, ensuring no shortcuts are taken and compelling defendants to negotiate from a position of weakness. The firm emphasizes a selective approach, taking only a limited number of clients so each receives maximum attention.
Representation is structured on a contingency fee model, meaning no fees are owed unless the firm secures financial compensation. The attorneys also pride themselves on honesty and integrity—avoiding unrealistic promises and instead committing to fight tirelessly for the best possible outcome. Collaboration with expert witnesses, including medical professionals, engineers, and accident reconstructionists, ensures that claims are built on solid, credible evidence.
Recognition
Joseph Conboy and the firm have earned recognition for their professional excellence:
- Named to Super Lawyers Rising Stars multiple years.
- Membership in the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and American Association for Justice.
- Featured in legal publications for securing record-setting verdicts.
- Positive peer recognition for ethics and trial performance.
These honors reflect the firm’s reputation for skillful trial advocacy and client commitment.
Client Experience
Clients frequently describe Conboy Law Firm as compassionate, thorough, and relentless in pursuit of justice. Testimonials highlight Joseph Conboy’s direct communication, clear explanations, and unwavering dedication. Families appreciate that the firm treats them with respect and dignity, while aggressively confronting hospitals, insurers, and corporations in court.
Bilingual support is available for Spanish-speaking clients, ensuring accessibility for Chicago’s diverse population. Many clients note that the firm provided both financial results and a sense of closure by holding negligent parties accountable.
Offices and Contact Information
Conboy Law Firm serves clients across the Chicago metropolitan area from two central offices:
- Primary Office:
53 W. Jackson Blvd, Suite 1152
Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: (312) 726-9000 - Additional Office:
60 W. Randolph Street, 4th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: (312) 726-9000
The firm is available for free consultations and provides 24/7 availability for urgent cases.
Website:
www.conboyinjurylaw.com
Conclusion
Conboy Law Firm has established itself as a strong advocate for injured clients and grieving families in Chicago. With multimillion-dollar verdicts, a trial-first philosophy, and a reputation for personal service, the firm consistently achieves meaningful results.
By combining courtroom strength with compassion for clients, Joseph Conboy and his team ensure that every case receives the attention it deserves, and that victims of negligence secure the justice and compensation they need to rebuild their lives.