Tracy A. Robb

Top rated Appellate attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Curcio Casciato
Tracy A. Robb
Curcio Casciato

Practice areas: Appellate; view more

Licensed in Illinois since: 1993

Education: Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2026
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Curcio Casciato

161 North Clark Street
Suite 2240
Chicago, IL 60601 Visit website
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Attorney Tracy A. Robb is a managing partner with Curcio Law Offices in Chicago, Illinois. Widely regarded as among the top civil appellate attorneys in her region, Ms. Robb has more than 30 years of total legal experience, and she provides unmatched advocacy and support to clients throughout Illinois. 

Ms. Robb has also established herself as a strategist for brainstorming with the trial team at the firm and for providing support at the trial court level with her research and writing skills which often serve as the foundation for victory on dispositive motions.

Among some of her most recent successes, Ms. Robb secured a release in judgment of more than $5 million for her clients in a fraud case against a major financial institution, and reversed the trial court's entry of a $5 million remittitur in a personal injury matter, reinstating the jury verdict of $12 million. She also prevailed on appeal before the Illinois Supreme Court on an issue regarding the right for an individual to bring a claim under an assumed name along with many other favorable outcomes in both the trial court and the appellate court. Ms. Robb is known in the legal community for her outstanding analyltical skills and articulate writing style. 

Recognized for her success, Ms. Robb has earned designation as a Leading Lawyer from Law Bulletin Media, and she has received many other top rankings and endorsements from her peers. She has also received "Excellent" client ratings on Avvo along with numerous testimonials and referrals from her satisfied clients.

A 1988 graduate of Mundelein College with a Bachelor of Science in accounting, Ms. Robb obtained her Juris Doctor from the Illinois Institute of Technology's Chicago-Kent College of Law in 1992. A Chicago Bar Foundation Scholarship recipient in law school, she received the Henry Horner Book Award as well as the American Jurisprudence Award. She also volunteered with the American Bar Association's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.

Ms. Robb is an active member of The Chicago Bar Association and other local, state and national legal organizations and served as a member of the Illinois Supreme Court's Committee on Character & Fitness for ten years between 2006 and 2016.

Practice areas

Appellate

Focus areas

Appeals

  • 100% Appellate

First Admitted: 1993, Illinois

Professional Webpage: https://www.curcio-law.com/attorneys/tracy-a-robb/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Illinois, 1993
  • Illinois Supreme Court Committee on Character & Fitness. Appointed by the Supreme Court to serve on the Committee evaluating bar candidates fitness for licensure in Illinois, 2006 - 2016

Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)

  • Santiago v. E.W. Bliss, 2012 IL 111792 - Plaintiff's original complaint filed under fictitious name without leave of court was not per se null and void, such that amended complaint filed under Plaintiff's legal name could not relate back for limitations purposes. , 2012
  • Provenzano v. Provenzano, 2021 IL App (3d) 190771-U - Trial court dismissal of wrongful death action against landlord reversed and remanded., 2021
  • Hill v. City of Chicago, 2020 IL App (1st) 191587-U - Summary Judgement in favor of the City reversed. The appellate court determined there was a genuine issue of material fact as to whether the defendant police officer was "executing and enforcing" the law at the time of the occurrence alleged and whether his conduct rose to the level of willful and wanton conduct., 2020
  • Lesanche v. Troy, 2017 IL App (1st) 170271-U - Trial Court remitted Plaintiff's jury verdict of $12,300,000 by $5,000,000. Defendant appealed seeking to further reduce Plaintiff's award and Plaintiff cross-appealed. The appellate court reinstated the original verdict finding the trial judge erred in entering remittitur., 2017
  • Williams v. Leonard, 2017 IL App (1st) 172045 - Defendant is not entitled to a substitution of judge as of right upon the refiling of a voluntarily dismissed case where the trial court previously made substantive rulings., 2017

Honors

  • Leading Lawyer - Illinois - Civil Appellate, Law Bulletin Publishing, 2018
  • Top Women Lawyers in Chicago, Daily Herald Business Ledger, 2022
  • Top Women Lawyers in Chicago, Daily Herald Business Ledger, 2020
  • Top Women Lawyers in Chicago, Daily Herald Business Ledger, 2019
  • Top Attorneys in Illinois, Chicago Lawyer Magazine, 2022
  • Top Commercial Litigation Lawyer, Chicago Lawyer Magazine, 2019
  • Top Civil Appellate Lawyer, Chicago Lawyer Magazine, 2022
  • Top Civil Appellate Lawyer, Chicago Lawyer Magazine, 2021
  • Top Women Lawyers, Chicago Lawyer Magazine, 2022
  • Top Women Lawyers, Chicago Lawyer Magazine, 2021
  • Top Women Lawyers, Chicago Lawyer Magazine, 2020
  • Leading Lawyer - Illinois Civil Appellate, Law Bulletin Publishing, 2023
  • Leading Lawyer - Illinois Civil Appellate, Law Bulletin Publishing, 2022
  • Leading Lawyer - Illinois Civil Appellate, Law Bulletin Publishing, 2021
  • Leading Lawyer - Illinois Civil Appellate, Law Bulletin Publishing, 2020
  • Leading Lawyer - Illinois - Civil Appellate, Law Bulletin Publishing, 2019
  • Chicago Lawyer, Top Women Lawyers, Top Women Lawyers, Chicago lawyer Magazine, 2019

Office location for Tracy A. Robb

161 North Clark Street
Suite 2240
Chicago, IL 60601

Phone: 312-763-9565

Selections

6 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2026

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