Overview

Romanucci & Blandin is a Chicago-based national trial practice committed to fighting for victims of negligence, abuse and wrongful death. For nearly 30 years, we have secured more than $1 billion in verdicts and settlements for our clients - many for millions of dollars and others record-setting awards.

Our experience ranges from mass shootings, civil rights and police misconduct to medical malpractice, sexual abuse, motor vehicle accidents or workplace injury cases involving individual or institutional negligence. Romanucci & Blandin is a valuable legal resource to individuals and groups of people who have been injured by others’ wrongdoing.

Referring attorneys and clients say several factors differentiate our firm: Our record of success, depth of experience, talented and dedicated legal team, tireless preparation and strategic use of communications to fight for the rights of those whose lives have been changed forever. We are different from other personal injury firms in that our work does not stop when a verdict or settlement is secured. We are often inspired by our clients’ experiences and commit resources to create change in our communities.

For more information about Romanucci & Blandin, please visit www.rblaw.net or call (312) 458-1000.

Founded:
1998
Size:
20
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Practice Areas:
114
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
8

Rankings

National

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National Ranking
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Regional

Chicago

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Chicago
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
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Chicago
Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
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Chicago
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
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Chicago
Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
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Chicago
Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants

Firm Leadership

Rankings

National

Tier
1
National Ranking
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs

Regional

Chicago

Tier
1
Chicago
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Tier
1
Chicago
Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Tier
1
Chicago
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
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1
Chicago
Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
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1
Chicago
Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants

Practice Areas

Romanucci & Blandin LLC has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 5 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Air Quality
  • Airplane Collision
  • Auto Accidents While at Work
  • Automobile and Motorcycle Injuries
  • Automobile Collision
  • Automobile Injury
  • Automotive Defects
  • Aviation Collision
  • Aviation Defects
  • Aviation Injuries
  • Aviation- Plaintiffs
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Bicycle Accidents
  • Birth Injuries
  • Birth Injury
  • Birth Trauma
  • Boat Accidents
  • Boating accidents
  • Car Accidents
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Catastrophic Injury and Wrongful Death
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Child Sexual Abuse
  • Civil Litigation
  • Civil Rights
  • Civil Rights Law
  • Class Action Litigation
  • Class Actions
  • Construction Site Accidents
  • Construction Site and Electrocution Injuries
  • Construction Site Injuries
  • Construction Site Injury
  • Consumer Protection Law
  • Crossing Accidents
  • Cruise Ship Accident and Sexual Assault
  • Dangerous Drug Claims
  • Defective Drugs and Devices
  • Defective Products
  • Defective Products and Products Liability
  • Dog Bite Accidents
  • Dog Bites
  • Dog Bites and Animal Attacks
  • Dram Shop
  • Dram Shop / Liquor Liability
  • Environmental Law Litigation
  • Environmental Litigation
  • Federal Tort Claims
  • FELA
  • General Liability and Subrogation
  • General Premises Liability
  • Government Abuse
  • Helicopter Crash Litigation
  • Hospital Liability
  • Hospital Malpractice
  • Industrial Accidents
  • Injured Workers
  • Mass Tort
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
  • Mass Torts
  • Medical Device Claims and Recalls
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Motor Vehicles Accident
  • Motorcycle Accident
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Municipal Liability
  • Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
  • Nursing Home Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse
  • Nursing Home Negligence
  • Patient Falls
  • Pedestrian Accidents
  • Pedestrian and Bicycle Injuries
  • Personal Injury
  • Personal Injury & Sex Abuse
  • Personal Injury Accidents
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
  • Pharmacy and Medication Errors
  • Plaintiffs
  • Plaintiffs' Class Action
  • Plaintiffs Class Actions
  • Police Misconduct
  • Pool Drowning
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Products Liability
  • Rideshare / Lyft & Uber Accidents
  • Rideshare Litigation
  • Sex Abuse
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Slip and Fall
  • Slip and Fall Accidents
  • Therapy Abuse
  • Third-Party Claims
  • Toxic Exposure/Toxic Tort
  • Toxic Tort
  • Tractor-Trailer Collision
  • Tractor-Trailer. Delivery and Commercial Vehicle Injuries
  • Train/Railroad Accidents
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Trucking Accidents
  • Vehicle Injury
  • Wage-Hour Claims
  • Workers' Comp - Claimant Claims
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
  • Workplace Accidents
  • Workplace Injuries
  • Wrongful Death

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Romanucci & Blandin LLC proudly has 8 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2027 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.
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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.
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Offices & Contacts

Chicago, IL
321 North Clark Street, Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60654
United States

Significant Matters

Our expertise ranges from medical malpractice and sexual abuse cases to civil rights, police misconduct, and workers’ compensation, making Romanucci & Blandin a valuable legal resource for individuals and groups harmed by wrongdoing.

Our practice areas include:

Some of Our Results

Our fierce advocacy for our clients shows in our day-to-day interactions, as our team actively listens to clients’ experiences, works doggedly on research, preparation, and legal strategy, uses external communications when it benefits our work, and then executes in the courtroom or at the mediation table. Our results show how we have delivered justice for our clients and their communities:

  • We are proud members of the legal team that represented the family of George Floyd in their $27 million civil settlement with the City of Minneapolis.
  • Our team earned $50 million for the family of a cable worker who was killed in a workplace injury.
  • A $40 million verdict for a child who suffered paralysis resulting from a spinal cord stroke that occurred during heart surgery.
  • $35 million for a client who was injured during birth due to a doctor’s negligence.
  • A verdict of $28.7 million was won in a wrongful death case against a Chicago-area hospital.
  • A $22.3 million verdict was received for a boy whose negligent medical care resulted in the loss of a leg.
  • We secured a $12.35 million settlement for the family of a woman who died after her breast cancer was not diagnosed in a timely manner.
  • $1.4 million was earned in a settlement for a victim of sexual abuse by a priest.
  • $900,000 and campus reforms formed a comprehensive settlement for a female college athlete who suffered intimate partner violence and died by suicide.

Read more about our verdicts and settlements for our clients.

We differ from other personal injury firms because our work does not stop when we secure a verdict or settlement. Our clients’ experiences often inspire us to commit resources to creating change in our communities. R&B’s team is involved in legislative reform efforts to bring change to the criminal justice system, police reform, and environmental conditions, as well as to put an end to sex trafficking. Our attorneys and clients testify before lawmakers at the state and federal levels and advocate for new laws to drive positive change.
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