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Frank Bertuca
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β¨ About
About Frank Bertuca
Frank J. Bertuca, an aggressive litigator, has obtained millions of dollars in benefits on behalf of his clients. He is one of a select group of lawyers to obtain rarely awarded penalties and attorneysβ fees against United Airlines, American Airlines and major automotive manufacturing and insurance companies for their unreasonable conduct denying benefits to injured workers.
He proudly represents injured workers in courts throughout Illinois, including those in the airline, automotive, manufacturing, construction, law enforcement and fire protection industries. Frank has numerous trial victories and settlements for members of the AFA, ALPA, APFA, FOP, Grain Millers, IAFF, lEA, MAP, SEIU, Teamsters, TWU, UAW and many others.
In the past two years Frank has recovered over $1.5 million dollars for injured police officers and firefighters. He has helped thousands of flight attendants with occupational or IODs (Injury On Duty). Frank has also helped union and non-union workers that have suffered repetitive trauma causing wrist, elbow and rotator cuff injuries from assembly work. Additionally, the National Trial Lawyers named Frank one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers and Leading Lawyers named him a Top Attorney in 2016.
Frank is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and the Workersβ Compensation Lawyers Association. Frank and his family volunteer with UKANDU Chicago and support impoverished children through World Vision International.
βοΈ Practice Areas
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Personal Injury
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Workers' Compensation
Credentials & Experience
π Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
J.D. (1991)
Illinois State University
B.S. (1988)
π Bar Admissions
Illinois State Bar
Member
Member
Member
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Current
Member
Workersβ Compensation Lawyers Association
Member
Current
Member
πΌ Professional Experience
Attorney
Katz, Friedman, Eisenstein, Johnson, Bareck & Bertuca 1999 - Current
π Awards & Recognition
William J. Harte Amicus Volunteer Award
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Top Attorney
Leading Lawyers
Peer Review Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
National Trial Lawyers
π Publications
- Workers'
- Compensation Notebook -Determining Permanent Partial Disability
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Education Fund