David Abels
Personal Injury LawyerDavid Abels is a partner at Abels & Annes, P.C. concentrating in personal injury, auto accident, work injury, premises liability and wrongful death cases. He has successfully collected millions of dollars for his clients and has focused on handling personal injury cases for the past 14 years. Dave was born in Chicago and raised in Evanston, Illinois. He Graduated from Evanston Township High School in 1987. In 1991, he received his bachelor of arts degree from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. In 1994, he received his juris doctor from the John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from law school, Dave joined The Henry County State's Attorney's Office, in Cambridge, Illinois. There he prosecuted traffic, misdemeanor and felony cases. He tried numerous bench trials and over 20 jury trials while working at the State's Attorney's Office. After leaving the State's Attorney's Office, Dave returned to Chicago and worked for the criminal defense firm of Kreiter & Gibbons. There he mainly worked on defending felony cases in Cook County, Illinois. In 1997 he joined the personal injury law firm of Foreman & Foreman, which was later re-named Foreman & Abels, P.C. Since 1997, Dave has been concentrating in personal injury law.
Education: The John Marchall Law School, Law , University of Wisconsin, BA
Certifications: Illinois Super Lawyer , Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Member , Public Justice Member , State Bar of Arizona Member , TOP 100: 2017 ILLINOIS SUPER LAWYERS , TOP 100: 2016 ILLINOIS SUPER LAWYERS
Services: Car Accidents , Personal Injury , Workers Compensation , Medical Malpractice , Wrongful Death , Nursing home abuse and neglect , Slip and fall accident , Trucking accident , Motorcycle accident , Animal and dog bites