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Bruce N. Cook

Senior Of Counsel

CONTACT: (618)235-3500

Biography

Mr. Cook has tried more than 70 plaintiff’s personal injury cases to verdict in which the jury awarded more than one million dollars.

Current Employment Position

  • Of Counsel

Past Positions

  • Hon. Joseph Goldenhersh, Illinois Supreme Court, Law Clerk

Education

University of Illinois College of Law, Champaign, Illinois

  • J.D. – 1966
  • Honors: Order of the Coif
  • Honors: Outstanding Senior Service Award, President Student Body

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 1966
  • Missouri, 1990

Honors

  • National Law Journal
  • AV Rated from Martindale-Hubbell
  • Super Lawyer, 2010 – present
  • Selected Top 10 Illinois Litigators
  • With U.S. Navy, Good Conduct Medal

Professional Associations

  • St. Clair County, Past President
  • East St. Louis, Past President
  • Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Member, Board of Managers, 1980
  • The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
  • Illinois Trial Lawyers, Third Vice President
  • Laureate, Academy of Illinois Lawyers, Member, 2008
  • Democratic National Committeeman, State of Illinois Democratic State Central Committeeman Twenty-Second and Twenty-Third Congressional Districts, 1988 to 2000

Practice Area

  • Personal Injury
  • Workers Compensation
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Products Liability
  • Civil Litigation