Ronald S. Fishman
Senior Partner
Phone: (312) 346-8994,
(312) 346-8990
E-mail:
Fax: (312) 346-6521
134 N. La Salle St., Ste. 2010
Chicago, IL 60602-1136
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Ronald Fishman is the founder and senior partner of Fishman & Fishman, Ltd., concentrating in personal injury law, automobile accidents, premises liability, wrongful death, products liability, and medical malpractice. For over 50 years, he has represented injured people and their families in a wide variety of cases involving catastrophic personal injury. He has successfully recovered millions of dollars for his clients through trial, settlement, arbitration, and mediation.
Ronald and his partner and son, Kenneth Fishman, continue to perpetuate the legal tradition of Ronald's father, Jacob Marshall Fishman. Ronald believes that the purpose of our civil justice system is to protect every person's right to seek justice and compensation, when they or their loved ones are injured or harmed by the negligence of others. Ronald has dedicated himself to the fight for justice and maximum compensation for his injured clients and their families. He has successfully fought insurance companies and large corporations to preserve his clients' rights. His proven record of accomplishment and success for his clients demonstrate his knowledge, skill, and experience from which he draws to bring justice and substantial compensation for his clients and their families.
Ronald is the proud father of four adult children, and is married to Randee Fishman.
Current Employment Position
- Senior Partner, Fishman & Fishman, Ltd. (1973 - present)
Previous Employment Position
- Associate, Fishman & Fishman (1957 - 1973)
Licenses
- Supreme Court of the State of Illinois (1957)
- United States District Court - Northern District of Illinois (1958)
- Supreme Court of the State of Florida (1966)
- United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (1966)
Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences - University of Illinois (1955)
- Juris Doctor - Northwestern University School of Law (1957)
Professional Associations
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury, Plaintiff
- Insurance Law
- Automobile and Truck Accidents
- Premises Liability
- Professional Malpractice Law
- Products Liability
- Workers' Compensation
National Service
- United States Army Reserve (1957 - 1959)
- United States Air Force Reserve (1959 - 1963)