William Patrick Schmitz Jr
William P. Schmitz, Jr. ("Bill") is a results-driven attorney dedicated to obtaining justice for victims of workplace accidents, motor vehicle collisions, and various other personal injuries. Not only is Bill a tenacious and highly skilled advocate, he deeply cares for his clients' interests, and recognizes the detrimental effect(s) accidental injuries and incidents involving negligent third parties can levy on injured persons and their families.
Bill is recognized for his commitment to service; securing financial compensation on behalf of hundreds of injured persons; favorable results for his clients at trial, arbitration, and through settlement negotiations across the State of Illinois; and his general prowess as an injury lawyer representing victims and their families.
SuperLawyers: Rising Stars
(Illinois - 2022, 2023)
The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40
(Illinois - 2022)
Avvo: Clients' Choice Award
(2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
Bill is proud to be part of the renowned legal team at Malman Law. For over 25 years, the injury lawyers at Malman Law have successfully represented over 25,000 injured people, recovering over $400,000, for victims and their families. With multiple offices strategically located throughout Illinois, Malman Law is dedicated to protecting the rights of the injured, regardless of location or circumstance.
- University of Illinois College of Law
- J.D. (2016) | Law
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- Honors: Law Review - Managing Internet Editor; CALI Award for Excellence in Illinois Constitutional Law; Graduated Cum Laude
- University of Iowa
- B.A. (2013) | Political Science & Economics
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- Illinois State Bar Association  # 270559
- Member
- Current
- Illinois
- Supreme Court of Illinois
- ID Number: 6324617
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Workers' Compensation
- Nursing Home Abuse