Practice areas: Personal Injury; view more
Licensed in Illinois since: 2014
Education: Florida A&M University College of Law
Languages spoken: English, Portuguese, Spanish
With almost a decade of experience practicing law, attorney Raquel Gross has a positive track record of obtaining favorable results for her personal injury clients through trials and other alternative resolution methods. An associate at Ankin Law, she has handled thousands of cases across the broad spectrum of personal injury law.
Ms. Gross’ numerous victories have not only benefited her clients but have also been recognized in publications such as The Illinois Jury Verdict Reporter and The Illinois Settlement Reporter. Additionally, she was named a Top Attorney in Illinois by Chicago Magazine in the same year. Her professional affiliations include memberships in the American Bar Association, the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and the Illinois State Bar Association, which underscore her commitment to her field.
Holding two Juris Doctor degrees – one from her native Brazil and another from Florida A&M Law School, Ms. Gross has a remarkable academic record. Her academic journey was distinguished by active participation in the law school’s moot court program and multiple nominations to the dean’s list. Her practical experience is extensive as well, having clerked for the Orange County Public Defender’s Office and several high-profile personal injury law firms, including one of the largest in the U.S., based in Orlando, Florida.
Fluent in English and Portuguese, and conversational in Spanish, Ms. Gross leverages her linguistic skills and multicultural insights to provide empathetic and effective representation to a diverse clientele. Her approach not only encompasses legal proficiency and business acumen but also a deep understanding of cultural nuances, making her an invaluable asset to her clients.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: PlaintiffFocus areas
Animal Bites, Assault, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Dram Shop Laws, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Defense, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 100% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2014, Illinois
Professional Webpage: https://ankinlaw.com/attorneys/raquel-gross/
Bar / Professional Activity
- American Bar Association, Member
- Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA), Member
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Honors
- Top Attorney in Illinois by Chicago Magazine
- Florida A&M University College of Law, Multiple Nominations to the Dean’s List
- Florida A&M University College of Law, Active Participation in the Law School’s Moot Court Program
- Nominated Top Attorney in Illinois by the Chicago Magazine in February of 2022
- Nominated 2022 Super Lawyers Rising Star
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2022 - 2024