Mr. Jeffrey M. Alter, Attorney


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Social Security -- Disability, Government Agencies, Workers' Compensation, General Practice

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Jeff Alter joined Anesi, Ozmon as a clerk while still in law school, and returned shortly after graduation as an attorney.  In the years since, being an advocate for injured workers, he has focused his practice in the areas of Workers' Compensation, Police Pension, and Social Security Law, achieving notable success at every level up through the Appellate Court of Illinois.

Among his professional accomplishments, Jeff is a past Committee Chair and seminar speaker of note for the Chicago Bar Association, as well as an author of two chapters in the Workers' Compensation Notebook, published by the Illinois Trial Lawyers' Association.  Admitted to the bar in the State of Illinois and in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Jeff is a member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers' Association, the American Association for Justice, the Chicago Bar Association, and the Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association.

Recent Settlements and Verdicts Since 2005:

  • $300,000.00 settlement for an ironworker with a operated lower back injury.
  • $285,000.00 settlement for a laborer with an operated neck injury.
  • $277,000.00 settlement for a Local #1 ironworker with an operated lower back injury.
  • $227,000.00 award for a mechanic with a neck and knee injury. Award included $100,000.00+ in penalties against employer.
  • $238,000.00+ settlement for an ironworker unable to return to ironwork as a result of a back injury.
  • $215,000.00 settlement for a Local #1 ironworker with a lower back injury.
  • $200,000.00 settlement for a union painter who sustained a knee injury requiring surgery.
  • $199,900.00 settlement for a supermarket worker who sustained a knee injury, requiring multiple surgeries.
  • $190,000.00 settlement for a Local #1 ironworker with multiple injuries.
  • $185,000.00 settlement for an ironworker after receiving a wage differential award at trial.
  • $185,000.00 settlement for a laborer with an operated ankle injury.
  • $170,000.00 settlement for an injured worker with multiple injuries.
  • $139,000.00 award for a worker injured in a fall but denied benefits; claim was settled for an additional lump sum of $185,000.00.
  • $99,900.00 lump sum settlement on a totally disputed and denied claim for a union pipefitter.
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Loyola University Chicago School of Law Law SchoolN/A  
Loyola University Chicago
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2019-05-08Phone312-372-3822, 800-458-3822
2019-05-08Address161 North Clark Street, 21st Floor Chicago IL 60601 US
2021-08-25Address161 N. Clark Street Suite 2100 Chicago IL 60601 US
Jeffrey M. Alter
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