Overview
For more than 60 years, Katz, Friedman, Eisenstein, Johnson, Bareck & Bertuca has represented individuals across Illinois in their legal claims for compensation and benefits. Our dedicated Chicago personal injury attorneys advocate for those injured due to others’ negligence, whether at work, in their vehicle, on another’s property, or in different circumstances. Additionally, our law firm supports those pursuing workers' compensation benefits and applicants for Social Security Disability benefits.
Rankings
Regional
Chicago
Tier
1
Chicago
Labor Law - UnionTier
1
Chicago
Workers' Compensation Law - ClaimantsTier
3
Chicago
Personal Injury Litigation - PlaintiffsHighlighted Client Comments
These featured testimonials reflect a sampling of client experiences. As every legal matter is unique—comments are personal opinions, not guarantees of future results.
Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
I represent employers in workers' compensation claims, while the Katz firm represents claimants. Each attorney in the firm is well prepared, familiar with their client's case, and a most zealous advocate on behalf of their client. Most importantly from my perspective, each attorney has displayed the utmost integrity, professionalism and decency.
Michael Dorries
Nyhan BambrickWorkers' Compensation Law - Claimants
All my Workers' Comp problems were solved by Katz, Friedman, Eisenstein, Johnson, Bareck & Bertuca. I worked with Mr. Johnson on several occasions. He is thoughtful, efficient and successful! I have and will continue to recommend this firm.
Rankings
Regional
Chicago
Tier
1
Chicago
Labor Law - UnionTier
1
Chicago
Workers' Compensation Law - ClaimantsTier
3
Chicago
Personal Injury Litigation - PlaintiffsPractice Areas
Katz, Friedman, Eisenstein, Johnson, Bareck & Bertuca PC has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 3 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
Katz, Friedman, Eisenstein, Johnson, Bareck & Bertuca PC proudly has 2 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
Client Comments
A strong relationship between a client and their law firm is key to achieving the best possible outcomes. Open communication, trust, and collaboration ensure that attorneys understand each client’s unique goals and needs. Choosing the right firm means finding a team with the experience, knowledge, and dedication to guide you through every stage of the legal process.
Client comments reflect personal opinions and individual experiences. Every case is different, and outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances. Past results and testimonials do not guarantee similar outcomes in future matters. For personalized legal advice, consult directly with an experienced attorney who can evaluate your specific situation and provide tailored guidance.
Offices & Contacts
Chicago, IL
321 North Clark Street, Suite 1750
Chicago, IL 60654
United States