Ehsan "Sam" Eftekhari

Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Park Ridge, Illinois

Eftekhari Law Offices, LLC
Ehsan "Sam" Eftekhari
Eftekhari Law Offices, LLC

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Construction Litigation, Medical Malpractice; view more

Licensed in Illinois since: 1999

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

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2019 - 2025
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Eftekhari Law Offices, LLC

1 N Northwest Highway
Park Ridge, IL 60068 Visit website

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Ehsan Eftekhari, the visionary behind Eftekhari Law Office LLC in Evanston, Illinois, is passionately committed to advocating for personal injury victims.

Academically accomplished, Mr. Eftekhari obtained his law degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law in 1999. Since earning his license to practice in Illinois the same year, he has been authorized to advocate in all state courts of Illinois. Prior to establishing Eftekhari Law Office LLC in 2007, he accrued legal experience by serving as a senior attorney at a private law firm in Illinois.

Alongside managing his practice, Mr. Eftekhari engages actively with the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. He has served as an arbitrator for Cook County Mandatory Arbitration. Furthermore, he has been a part of both The Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association. He also boats a “Superb” rating on Avvo.

Practice areas

Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Construction Litigation: Consumer, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Workers' Compensation: Claimant, Social Security Disability, Employment Litigation: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Animal Bites, Assault, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Construction Defects, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Dental Malpractice, Dram Shop Laws, Employment Discrimination, Employment Law - Employer, Informed Consent, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Retaliation, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Termination

  • 0% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
  • 30% Construction Litigation: Consumer
  • 30% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
  • 30% Workers' Compensation: Claimant
  • 10% Social Security Disability
  • 0% Employment Litigation: Plaintiff

First Admitted: 1999, Illinois

Professional Webpage: https://eftekharilaw.com

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, 2001
  • Chicago Bar Association, Member, 2000 - 2003
  • Illinois State Bar Association, Member, 2002 - 2004
  • Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Medical Negligence Committee, Member, 2005 - Present
  • Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Amicus Curiae Committee, Member, 2005 - Present
  • Cook County Mandatory Arbitration, Arbitrator, 2005 - Present
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
  • Over 25 million dollars recovered for clients. 
Representative Clients:
  • Mr. Eftekhari has represented a variety of cases, including car accidents, construction accidents, workers compensation claims, employment discrimination and wrongful discharge, sexual misconduct, wrongful death cases, spinal injuries, amputations, dog bites, bike and motorcycle accidents, slip and falls, premises injuries, trucking injuries, parking lot injuries, elevator and escalators injuries, dispatch injuries, stabbing injuries, bar and restaurant injuries, and many more. 
Transactions:
  • We don't charge a fee unless we recover money for the client. 
Special Licenses/Certifications:
  • Mr. Eftekhari has a Masters degree and a law degree from Illinois Institute of Technology, and Kent College of Law, Chicago. , 1999
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Mr. Eftekhari regularly helps clients who can't afford lawyers through Chicago Volunteer Legal Services. 
Honors/Awards:
  • Super Lawyer, Super Lawyer Magazine, 2018 & 2019
  • Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, 2017
  • Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell, 2018
Educational Background:
  • Kent College of Law - Chicago, Illinois , 2006-2009
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Mr. Eftekhari has given seminars and webinars to hundreds of lawyers on technology in law, as well as eFiling in Cook County court system. He also is author/editor of 4 chapters in a prominent legal publication called Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education. The chapters are on Liens, Pleadings and Snow & Ice Liability., Attorney, Author/Editor, IICLE, Law
  • Environmental Management, The benefits of a combined JD and Masters degree, 2005
  • Technology and E-Filing, Technology and E-filing, 2019
  • Trial Journal (ITLA), Legislative Limits on the Collateral Source Rule in Medical Malpractice Cases, 2006
  • IICLE Handbook - Chapter 20, Premises Liability: Against Business Owner, 2007
  • Illinois State Bar Association Administrative Law Newsletter, Wills v. Foster and the “reasonable value” approach to the collateral source rule, 2008
  • Illinois Institute For Continuing Legal Education, Liens upon Illinois Tort Actions - Chapter 4, 2019
  • Illinois Institute For Continuing Legal Education, Tort Actions - Chapter 21, 2019
Other Outstanding Achievements:
  • Mr. Eftekhari has been selected as a Super Lawyer, an award that goes to 5% of lawyers in Illinois. 
Industry Groups:
  • Employees
  • Laborers
  • patients
  • sexually abused victims
  • Subcontractors
  • Workers

These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.

“Ehsan is a great attorney focused on justice for his clients. He has great attention to detail, is excellent with technology, has great passion and integrity, and is an excellent trial lawyer. He also goes out of his way to mentor young lawyers in the community and give back to the profession and offer advice to other lawyers.”

Office location for Ehsan "Sam" Eftekhari

1 N Northwest Highway
Park Ridge, IL 60068

Phone: 872-763-7103

Selections

7 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2019 - 2025

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