Larry E. Weisman

Larry E. Weisman is a founding partner of Goldberg Weisman Cairo. He practices law in the field of Plaintiff’s personal injury litigation with a concentration in construction site accidents, wrongful death law, transportation accidents, product liability and vehicular accidents.

Larry received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois in 1971 and his law degree from the DePaul College of Law in 1974. He was admitted to practice in 1974, and has practiced before the Illinois Circuit Courts, United States District Court for the Northern, Central, and Southern Districts of Illinois, and United States District Court for the Eastern Division of Missouri. His practice has included cases before the Illinois Appellate Courts and Illinois Supreme Court.

Larry Weisman is a member of the American Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. He has served on the Board of Managers of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association since 2000 and has been on that association’s membership committee. Mr. Weisman has been the program planning chairman and seminar planning chairman for the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association from 2004 through 2005. He has planned and moderated seminars for members of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, which include the Tort Law Trends, Maximizing Damages, Preserving Plaintiff’s Recovery and Update and Review seminars. He has also served as a speaker at many Illinois Trial Lawyers Association seminars on topics including “wrongful death distributions”, “wrongful death cases” and “damages”, and has authored chapters in course materials presented to trial lawyers throughout the state by the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

Larry has also been elected to membership in the Society of Trial Lawyers and has spoken at seminars presented to lawyers by the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education and Chicago Bar Association.

Larry has been elected as an Illinois Leading Lawyer and as an Illinois Super Lawyer. He is known for his meticulous and aggressive preparation of cases for settlement and trial and has a long track record as lead trial counsel in multimillion-dollar jury cases involving personal injury and wrongful death.

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