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  • About Us

    Chicago Personal Injury Lawyers

    The Deratany Firm

    The Deratany Firm is headed by highly experienced attorneys with more than 30 years of combined experience. >> Read More

    Jay Paul Deratany

    Only four years after graduating from DePaul Law School, Jay Paul Deratany decided to start his own practice, thus forming the Law Offices of Jay Paul Deratany & Associates in 1992. >> Read More

    Kara Skorupa

    Ms. Skorupa was awarded a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Florida in 1991 and then earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Florida’s College of Law in 1994. In 1996, Kara Skorupa earned her L.L.M. in Health Law from the DePaul University in Chicago. >> Read More

    Nathan Polum

    Nathan Polum is originally from Stevens Point, WI. Nathan attended Ripon College in Wisconsin where he graduated magna cum laude with a degree in Sociology-Anthropology… >> Read More

    Nick DeAgostino

    Nick DeAgostino grew up in Midland, Michigan. He is a graduate from Michigan State University where he received a B.A. in Political Science Pre-law. Nick moved to Chicago and attended The John Marshall Law School. During law school, Nick received… >> Read More
    Chicago Personal Injury Law Firm

    Case Studies

    The Deratany Firm succeeded in obtaining an $800,000 award for a child because the doctor failed to diagnose and treat her for meningitis. >> Read More

    Making News

    Attorney Jay Paul Deratany Expects to Depose Nancy Grace in Wrongful Death Suit >> Read More

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  • Personal Injury Attorneys

    Jay Paul Deratany
    As the firm's founding member, Deratany focuses on brain injury, birth injury & adoption negligence...

    Kara Skorupa
    Helping clients in Illinois & Florida, Ms. Skorupa is a compassionate lawyer for elder care abuse...

    Nathan Polum
    An aggressive advocate for personal injury clients, Nathan concentrates in medical malpractice cases...

    Patrick Degnan
    Concentrating mostly on car accident and slip & fall cases, Patrick works very closely with clients to...

    Ira Katzman
    Focusing on premises liability & medical malpractice cases, Ira is a skilled lawyer fighting for the...

  • Serving Illinois & Florida

    From our law offices in Chicago, the Attorneys of The Deratany Firm help people across Chicagoland, greater Illinois, Florida, and throughout the United States. Many clients come to us from Wheaton, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Schaumburg, Arlington Heights, Romeoville, Rockford, Aurora, Batavia, Evanston, Winnetka, Waukegan, Lake Forest, Barrington Hills, DeKalb, Freeport, Kankakee, Joliet, Elgin, Springfield, Champaign, Peoria, La Salle, Decatur, Lincoln, Urbana, Woodstock, Matteson, Tinley Park, Cook County, DeKalb County, Will County, Lake County, McHenry County, Kendall County, Kane County, DuPage County, IL and more.

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      Case Results

      A Lake County jury awarded the parents of a brain injured child $23.3 million due to the negligence of the hospital employees responsible for monitoring his fetal heart rate prior to birth.

      The Deratany Firm was able to prove that had the baby been delivered just 15 minutes earlier, he would not have...

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      SuperLawyer Jay Paul Deratany
      American Association for Justice
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