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Robert A. Dawczak

legal offices of Myers Carden & Sax, LLC in Chicago, IL

Suite 2200
30 North LaSalle
Chicago, IL 60602

Ph: 
(312) 345-7233 (Direct)
Fx: 
(312) 345-7251

Robert has successfully represented clients in many areas of defense litigation including nursing home malpractice, products liability, construction, legal malpractice, premises liability, transportation, general negligence, and insurance coverage. He also has extensive appellate experience having briefed and argued cases before the Illinois Supreme and Appellate Courts.

Robert served as law clerk to the Honorable Robert V. Boharic of the Circuit Court of Cook County. He is also is a past Rickert Scholar and has served as Editor-in-Chief for the National Moot Court Board of Editors.


Current Employment Position(s): 

Partner

Areas of Practice: 

Nursing Home and Medical Negligence Defense
Appeals
Insurance Coverage

Bar Admissions: 

Illinois, 1992
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2001

Education: 

University of Illinois College of Law, Champaign, Illinois, 1992, J.D.
Honors: - Rickert Scholar
Editor in Chief National Moot Court Team Board of Editors
University of Illinois, Champaign, IL, 1989, B.A. History
Honors: - Dean's List

Representative Cases: 

Berg. v. Allied Security, Inc., 193 Ill. 2d 186, 737 N.E. 2d 160, (2000)
Alexander v. Consumers Illinois Water Co., 385 Ill. App. 3d 774, 838 N.E. 2d 963 (1st Dist. 2005)
Ewanic v. Peppers Construction Co., 305 Ill 3d 564, 712 N.E.2d 852 (1st Dist. 1999)
Walker v. Ridgeview Construction Co., 316 Ill. App. 3d 592, 736 N.E. 2d 1184 (1st Dist. 2000)

Professional Associations and Memberships: 

Illinois State Bar Association