PHELAN LAW GROUP - Key Persons


James E. Phelan - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Attorney at Law
  • Founder
James E. Phelan, founder of Phelan Law Group, Ltd., has been practicing law since 1997. Over the course of his career, he has handled virtually every aspect of personal injury and construction defect litigation, from matters involving pre-suit investigation through post-trial motions and appeals. Mr. Phelan has tried over forty trials to verdict for his clients in the role of first chair attorney, and has attended numerous arbitrations, mediations, and pre-trial conferences. He has presented continuing legal education seminars for Illinois CLE credit on various topics involving both premises liability and trial preparation, and has served as a judge for the Herzog Moot Court Competition at John Marshall Law School.