About the Firm

The path to victory begins before we enter the court room.

Richard L. Pullano and John T. Karnezis are former Cook County assistant State’s Attorneys who share more than 30 years of experience as trial lawyers in the private sector. At Pullano & Karnezis, we know the courtroom inside and out and how to turn a good case into a record verdict.

A winning case begins in your living room, at your hospital bedside, where ever you want to tell us your story. Because success in the court room depends on understanding your background, your values, the quality of life you once enjoyed, and the hardship you may face in the future.

Pullano & Karnezis carefully selects its cases to ensure every client gets the attention and manpower needed for optimal results. This approach further allows the firm to expedite the necessary pre-trial work and advance the case for trial 50 percent faster than most firms.

When your case goes to trial, you can be assured that Pullano & Karnezis is singularly focused on achieving the maximum reward that you deserve.

At Pullano & Karnezis, each step has a purpose, with every action moving the case toward the result you deserve. We recruit the best expert witnesses, doctors, investigators, and other professionals who know what you’ve gone through, the pain you’ve experienced, and the long-term effects of your condition. From jury selection to witness examination to closing statements, we leverage every opportunity to the advantage of your case.

The lawyers at Pullano & Karnezis are relentless in their pursuit of justice. Personal injury trials are intense, intimidating events. It takes tenacity, perseverance, and straight-out guts to fight for justice and win. Our team thrives in this environment. It’s what sets us apart from the rest.

Experience. Expertise. An unparalleled record of success. That’s what Pullano & Karnezis brings to the courtroom every day.

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Experience. Expertise. An unparalleled record of success. That’s what Pullano & Karnezis brings to the courtroom every day.

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Recent Victories

  • NEW - $220,000 for slip and fall victim in Burbank, Illinois

  • $1 million for Melrose Park woman injured in crash with police car
  • $38.3 million for the victims of a truck accident in which a four-year old child was killed, a two-year old suffered brain injury, and a 36-year old incurred facial fractures and lacerations
  • $10.5 million for a pilot killed at Palwaukee Airport shortly after takeoff
  • $7.5 million for a Glenview man whose doctors failed to properly review X-Ray and MRI films that showed a cancerous growth on his spine

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