Shapiro, Cohen & Basinger, Trial Lawyers

Established in 1978 as Donald A. Shapiro, Ltd., this Chicago personal injury law firm now practices as Shapiro, Cohen and Basinger, Ltd. Its lawyers handle medical malpractice, auto accidents, birth injuries, police shooting cases, and wrongful death claims under Illinois law.

Verdicts include $24,775,000 for permanent brain damage caused by nursing negligence, the largest medical malpractice verdict in Kane County history. Donald Shapiro has been named an Illinois Super Lawyer in medical malpractice for 13 consecutive years.

Name partners Don, Lauren, and Matt meet clients personally rather than passing files to junior staff. Case reviews are free, all matters run on a contingent fee, and the office speaks Spanish.