Joseph Paul Giamanco
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Bolingbrook, Illinois
Giamanco Law PartnersPractice Areas: Personal Injury, Business & Corporate, General Litigation; view more
Licensed in Illinois since: 2002
Education: DePaul University College of Law
Details
Attorney Joseph Paul Giamanco is the founder and principal of Giamanco Law Partners, which has law offices in New Lenox, Warrenville, and Bolingbrook, Illinois. A top-rated trial lawyer with more than two decades of legal experience, Mr. Giamanco provides unmatched counsel and support to clients throughout DuPage, Will, Cook, Grundy and Kendall counties, as well as the surrounding areas of the Chicago metro who have legal needs involving any of the following:
- Personal injury and wrongful death claims arising from car and truck accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, dram shop liability and other matters
- Workers' compensation
- Business formation and planning
- Traffic and DUI defense
- Family law and divorce
- Debt collection defense
- General litigation
Over the course of his legal career, Mr. Giamanco has successfully handled more than 50 jury trials and over 1,000 arbitrations, and he has represented both plaintiff and defendant clients alike in high-stakes, complex legal disputes involving a wide range of civil matters and tortious claims. He has also defended the rights and liberties of numerous clients charged with DUI or other serious traffic-related offenses while guiding many more through the emotional divorce process.
No matter the issues his clients are dealing with or how complicated their situations are, Mr. Giamanco delivers the highly personalized counsel they need to make the best-informed decisions as he aggressively pursues the favorable outcomes they expect and deserve. Honored for his professionalism and service, he has maintained a steady position at the top of his field and received unanimous praise from his colleagues and clients.
A 1999 graduate of the University of Denver, Mr. Giamanco attended DePaul University College of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 2002. While there, he was a member of the moot court trial team and served as president of the law school's chapter of the Justinian Society of Lawyers.
He also studied abroad for a year at Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany, where he received a certification as a mediator with advanced study in negotiation and alternative dispute resolution. He also received the CALI Award for his outstanding performance in the classroom for the DePaul Death Penalty Legal Clinic, and he served as a law clerk in a defense case involving a death row inmate who ultimately received a pardon from Illinois' governor.
Mr. Giamanco is an active member of the Will County Bar Association, DuPage County Bar Association and Illinois State Bar Association. He also serves as chair of Lawyers in the Library and Bolingbrook United, and serves on the board of directors for the Bolingbrook Chamber of Commerce as well as for First National Bank of Nokomis. He is highly active with various other civic, charitable and support organizations throughout his community.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Business/Corporate, General LitigationFocus areas
Brain Injury, Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Construction Accident, Contracts, Limited Liability Companies, Litigation, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Partnership, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Sub-chapter S Corporations, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 60% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Business/Corporate
- 20% General Litigation
First Admitted: 2002, Illinois
Professional Webpage: https://www.glawpartners.com/attorneys/joseph-paul-giamanco/
- Illinois State Bar Association, General, Small Firm, and Solo Practitioner Section Council Member, 2006 - 2008
- Illinois Alcohol and Drug Dependency Association and Illinois Teenage Institute Liaison and Interview Site Host
- Bolingbrook Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association, Chair of Publication SubCommittee
- Will County Bar Association
- DuPage County Bar Association
- Heart Heaven Out Reach (H2O) – Non-Profit Board of Directors
- POWER Connection – Advisory Board Member
- Experience Triathlon Club, Member
- Exchange Club of North Will County, Member
- First National Bank of Nokomis, Board of Directors
- Northwestern University; past Alumni Advisor and Alumni Corporation V.P.
- Bolingbrook Soccer Club, Youth Sports Coach
- Bolingbrook T-Ball, Youth Sports Coach
- Lawyers in the Library, Chair
- Bolingbrook United, Chair
- Bolingbrook Chamber of Commerce, Chair Board of Directors
- Justinian Society of Lawyers, Law School Chapter President
- Moot Court Trial Team
- Rising Star, 2011 – 2017
- CALI Award for Outstanding Performance, DePaul Death Penalty Clinic
- Super Lawyers as a “Super Lawyer”, 2018 - 2019
- University of Denver, Denver Colorado, B.A., 1999, Majors: Political Science and Sociology, Minor: Leadership Studies, President of the Student Body, Theta Chi Fraternity, Gamma Lambda Chapter, Founding Father
- Humboldt University in coordination with Tulane University, Certified Mediator with Advanced Study in Negotiations and Alternative Dispute Resolution, 2000
- Guest Lecturer, DePaul University College of Law, Career Services events Theta Chi, Delta Iota Chapter
- Leadership Consultant – Guest lecturer on topics including Leadership and Team Work for various schools and colleges
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2018 - 2025
- Rising Stars: 2011 - 2017