CHICAGO, November 9, 2020 – Smith LaCien LLP, a Chicago personal injury law firm concentrating in catastrophic injury, wrongful death, aviation, and medical malpractice cases has been included in the 2021 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms.” Firms included in the 2021 edition are recognized for professional excellence with consistently impressive ratings from clients and peers.
To be eligible for a ranking, a firm must first have a lawyer recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, which recognizes 5% of lawyers practicing in the United States. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise. The 2021 “Best Law Firms” rankings can be seen in their entirety by visiting bestlawfirms.usnews.com.
Founding partners Todd A. Smith, a Best Lawyer® since 1997, and his law partner Brian LaCien have more than 60 years of combined experience as trial lawyers. Smith and LaCien have a lengthy track record of achieving exceptional results for clients, with more than $2 billion in verdicts and settlements, and over 100 cases with results of at least $1 million.
Smith has won Best Lawyers’ “Lawyer of the Year” award in recognition of the highest overall peer feedback in Injury law in Illinois. He was also recognized for his Product Liability Litigation experience and again for his work in Medical Malpractice Law.
The 2021 “Best Law Firms” rankings can be seen in their entirety by visiting bestlawfirms.usnews.com. “We have a level of experience and results that very few law firms have attained,” said Smith. “From medical negligence to financial fraud cases as well as aviation and trucking collision cases, we have done it all. We are proud of our efforts on behalf of clients to help them receive redress for the harm they have suffered.” Both lawyers were previously associated with Power Rogers & Smith, P.C. Smith was a founding partner.
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