Joseph A. Power Jr.

Joseph A. Power Jr. is one of the founding partners at Power Rogers & Smith. A graduate of the University of Notre Dame and Loyola University, Mr. Power has practiced law for almost 40 years. He has worked on groundbreaking cases throughout his fruitful career in law, and at 28, he became the youngest lawyer in the nation to obtain a million-dollar-plus verdict for his client. He has been listed in the Best Lawyers in America every year since 1987, was named one of the “Top Personal Injury and Consumer Lawyers” by Leading Lawyers Magazine, and is a member of the Inner Circle of Advocates, an invitation-only organization of the nation’s top 100 plaintiff’s lawyers.

Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

J.D.

1977

University of Notre Dame

B.A.

1974

Top Personal Injury and Consumer Lawyer

Leading Lawyers Magazine

2015

Top Personal Injury and Consumer Lawyer

Leading Lawyers Magazine

2014

Top personal injury lawyer in Illinois for 2013

Best Lawyers in America

2013

Leading consumer and personal injury attorney in Illinois

The Leading Lawyers Magazine

2013

Champion of Justice

Public Justice, a national public interest law firm

2012

Trial Lawyers for Public Justice

Lifetime Member

Current

The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Sustaining Member

Current

Activities: Chairman, Insurance Practices Committee, 1986-1987

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Current

Activities: President, 1992-1993; President Elect, 1991-1992; Second Vice President, 1990-1991; Third Vice President, 1989-1990; Board of Managers, 1984-1989; Chairman, Legislative Committee, 1987-1989; Chairman, Membership Committee, 1985-1987; Member, Executive Committee, 1986-1987 and 1989-1994

American Bar Association

Member

Current

Chicago Bar Association

Member

Current

Illinois

Since 1977

Northern District of Illinois

Since 1977

7th Circuit

Since 1994

Northern District of Illinois, Federal Trial Bar

Since 1982

U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois

Since 1994

U.S. Supreme Court

Since 1992

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