Mr. Weisberg is a nationally recognized personal injury attorney who has recovered over $100 million for his clients through verdicts and settlements. His results include several record setting jury verdicts. As the founding member of Weisberg Law, PLLC, he currently focuses on select personal injury matters.
Mr. Weisberg’s accomplishments have been recognized by Thomson Reuters which has selected him as a “Super Lawyer” in every edition of Illinois Super Lawyers since 2014. The National Trial Lawyers has named Mr. Weisberg a Top 100 Lawyer, and prior to turning 40 years old he was also named one of Illinois’ Top 40 Under 40 Lawyers. Mr. Weisberg has also been selected to America’s Top 50 and Top 100 Attorneys. The Law Bulletin has also recognized Mr. Weisberg as an Emerging Lawyer based on peer recommendations and comprehensive research, a distinction earned by fewer than two percent of all lawyers in Illinois. Mr. Weisberg has received a perfect 10.0 Superb Rating from Avvo.
Mr. Weisberg is one of only a small number of attorneys in the State of Illinois that has achieved Board Certification in Civil Trial Advocacy from the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA).* Board Certification is the highest, most stringent, and most reliable honor an attorney can achieve. The elaborate screening of credentials that NBTA board certified attorneys must successfully complete includes: demonstration of substantial trial experience, submission of judicial and peer references to attest to their competency, attendance of continuing legal education courses, submission of legal writing documents, proof of good standing and passing of an examination.
Mr. Weisberg has also had tremendous success in the state and federal appellate courts. In addition to successfully representing the rights of his individual clients, in Bausch v Stryker Corp., Mr. Weisberg briefed, argued, and won a major landmark decision on behalf of victims of defective medical devices in the United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
Mr. Weisberg has also authored numerous publications and given presentations at seminars on topics relating to personal injury and wrongful death litigation.
Mr. Weisberg graduated from the University Of Illinois College Of Law, Magna Cum Laude. Prior to graduating, the College of Law awarded Mr. Weisberg the prestigious Rickert Award for Excellence in Oral Advocacy. He was also named “Best Overall” in the College of Law’s Frederick Green Moot Court Competition, and he was a regional champion and national finalist in the National Moot Court Competition.
* Board certification is not required to practice law in Illinois, and the Illinois Supreme Court does not recognize specialties in the practice of law.
