About Us

Ultimately, our law firm understands that every case comes down to results. Our clients face serious challenges as a result of others’ negligence, and the financial consequences of failing to obtain a verdict or settlement that meets their needs can be devastating.

At Seidman Margulis & Fairman, LLP, in downtown Chicago, our attorneys are passionate about getting real results for seriously injured people and their families. We are thorough in our preparation and unwavering in our pursuit of the maximum appropriate compensation that will address your damages. Backed by the kind of client service that is the hallmark of a boutique firm, we have the experience and record to take on your personal injury, workers’ compensation, or medical malpractice case.

Our Chicago personal injury and workers’ compensation practice is built on a culture of success and experience. Our founding lawyer, Steven J. Seidman, has been working to help men, women, and children in personal injury cases for nearly 40 years. Over the course of his career, he has obtained numerous multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements, both through litigation and negotiation.

• Unwavering commitment to our clients
• Accessibility so that you get answers and support when you need them
• Willingness to pursue maximum compensation
• Strong trial and courtroom experience
• A comprehensive practice that handles personal injury, workers’ compensation, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and medical malpractice cases

Because of his experience and reputation, attorney Steven J. Seidman is frequently chosen as an independent arbitrator in uninsured/underinsured motorist cases. He is admitted to practice in all courts in Illinois, including the U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit. Steve Seidman is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, the Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Association, and the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. He is also a member of the Leading Lawyers Network, has authored a chapter on workers’ compensation, and is a frequent lecturer on the topic.

We also counsel and represent native Spanish speakers on all areas of workers’ compensation and personal injury. Out staff includes fluent Spanish speakers at all levels.

Contact our office online or by phone to schedule a free initial consultation to discuss your case and find out how we can help. We can meet with you during normal business hours or evenings and weekends as needed. If you are unable to come to our law firm, we may be able to consult with you over the phone or meet with you at your convenience.