The Firm

Chicago Personal Injury Law Firm

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

We have the knowledge and understanding of medical issues necessary for discovering relevant and important facts which is essential for presenting the case to a jury.

In the past several years, The Deratany Firm has obtained jury verdict and settlement awards combining over $50 million. Select Case Studies to view the most recent of these accomplishments.

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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.