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Sean Murray is a partner of Anesi, Ozmon, Rodin, Novak & Kohen Ltd.'s personal injury practice. He joined the firm in 2001 upon graduating from the Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Throughout his career, Sean has been committed to delivering outstanding results for his clients. He has successfully handled a wide range of personal injury cases, including construction injuries, premises liability claims (slip-and-fall accident injuries), workplace injuries, including representation of union workers, car accident injuries, product liability claims, and medical malpractice lawsuits. With an impressive record in the courtroom, Sean is a true trial attorney who has obtained numerous multimillion-dollar jury verdicts and settlements for his clients. He has been named one of the Top Young Attorneys in Illinois annually since 2008 by Chicago magazine's Super Lawyer publication, a distinction given to only 2.5 percent of attorneys in Illinois.
About Sean Murray
Law School: Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Admitted: 2001, Illinois
Professional Webpage: www.anesilaw.com/Bio/SeanMurray.asp
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member, Chicago Bar Association
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
- Member, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, American Association for Justice
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- Illinois
Verdicts and Settlements:
- $300,000 for a man who fractured his knee when he tripped and fell on a loading dock
- $400,000 settlement for a woman in a product liability suit that broke her knee after her sweater became entangled in the machine she was working on causing her to fall to the ground
- $407,545 verdict against the City of Chicago for a woman that broke her elbow after tripping and falling on a cracked sidewalk
- $500,000 for an ironworker that fell off a flat bed truck while unloading steel fracturing his heel
- $500,000 settlement for a senior citizen after her foot was broken when it was run over by a bus
- $525,000 settlement for a man injured when a door fell from a display at a hardware store causing a herniated disc
- $600,000 for a carpenter who slipped and fell on the ice on a jobsite
- $600,420 record Kankakee County verdict for a drywaller that broke his wrist when he tripped and fell over an electrical cord on a jobsite
- $616,788 verdict for a 75 year old woman that slipped and fell and injured her ankle and shoulder in a parking lot
- $700,000 settlement mid trial for a truck driver who fell from a dock fracturing his wrist requiring surgery
- $788,000 settlement for a truck driver that fractured his leg after his truck's brakes failed causing the truck to roll backward and pin him to a dock
- $800,000 record Vermillion County settlement for a sheet metal worker after his ankle was broken when it was run over by a trailer on a job site
- $810,315 record LaSalle County verdict for an ironworker who injured his ankle after tripping on debris
- $1,000,000 settlement for a man severely injured after he contacted a live overhead power line while carrying a ladder
- $1,950,000 settlement for an ironworker after a crane operator flipped the wrong switch on a crane causing him to fall and fracture both wrists and injure his shoulders
- $2,500,000 settlement for a female ironworker who fell 12' and broke both of her wrists due to the general contractor failing to provide proper fall protection
- $2,950,000 settlement for the family of a union ironworker who fell 19' and died on a jobsite due to inadequate fall protection
- $2,756,441.82 state record jury verdict in a medical malpractice case on behalf of a girl who suffered an injury to her middle finger at a hospital the day of her birth following a c-section delivery
Educational Background:
- Western Illinois University, B.A., Honors: Cum Laude, 1998
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