Antonio M. Romanucci - Lawyer in Chicago, IL

Antonio M. Romanucci is a principal andpartner in the Chicago based law firm of Romanucci Blandin, LLC, where hefocuses his practice on catastrophicpersonal injuries arising from medical malpractice, construction and other workplaceaccidents, nursing home negligence, aviation disasters and police misconduct cases, includingcivil rights actions. His passion for fighting on behalf of injured victims andtheir families was sparked when his best friend from high school suffered a fatal brain injury playing football. That personal tragedy has cemented Mr.Romanuccis commitment to fight for the rights of those hurt by accidents, andfor people seeking justice.

Within his firm, Mr. Romanucci strivesto serve clients with passion and preparedness. That approach has helped thefirm obtain dozens of verdicts and settlements for its clients in excess of $1million, including a $30 million settlement on behalf of a brain injured child,$22.3 million award in a 2009 medical malpractice case and $18 million award ina police misconduct case.

Mr. Romanucci has been widely recognized forhis insight and experience in traumatic brain injuries, police brutality andrelated legal issues. He has been nameda ?Top 100 Super Lawyer for 11 straight years in Illinois, a ?Leading Lawyersince 2004, and was named a ?Best Lawyer for 2013 through 2017 by U.S. Newsand World Report. He maintains a perfectMartindale-Hubble AV rating and an AVVO rating of 10/10. He was recently selected by his peersfor inclusion in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America?.

Mr. Romanuccis vast experience hasearned him the admiration of his colleagues who have supported his rise toleadership positions, such as his recent appointment as the Chair of the PoliceMisconduct Litigation Group and Vice-Chair of the Traumatic Brain InjuryLitigation Group for the American Association for Justice (AAJ), the worldslargest trial bar dedicated to victims rights.

Outside the courtroom, Mr. Romanucciparticipates in many professional and charitable organizations. He is afounding chairman of the Midwest Brain Injury Clubhouse, which is devoted tooptimizing the lives and recovery of people affected by brain injuries orstrokes. He is also a member of the American Association for Justice and theIllinois Supreme Court Rules Committee He is also the founder of the JustinianSociety of Lawyers Charitable Endowment Fund, where thousands of dollarsannually are awarded to needy organizations.

Mr. Romanucci earned his Bachelor ofArts in psychology from the University of Wisconsin in 1982 and earned his lawdegree from John Marshall Law School in 1985. He is licensed to practice law inIllinois and before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District ofIllinois along with numerous other pro hac vice admissions throughout the country.