Ronald W. Cobb, Jr., was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 1983. Since that time he has practiced Workers' Compensation, Social Security Disability, and Personal Injury Law. He has successfully represented thousands of working people. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been recovered helping to support working families.

Ron has served as a technical adviser to the Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives on Workers' Compensation legislation. He has served on the Board of Illinois Trial Lawyers and spoken at their seminars. Ron was elected to a Fellowship in the National College of Workers Compensation Lawyers. This College is an honor for those lawyers who have demonstrated a lifetime commitment to teaching and developing the law of Workers' Compensation.

Education

  • DePaul University
    J.D. | 1983

  • Illinois Wesleyan University
    B.A. | 1980

Awards

  • Leading Lawyers | 2023
    Social Security Disability Law
    Workers’ Compensation Law

  • Distinguished Fellow of the CWCL Peer Recognition – Excellence in Teaching Leading Illinois Attorney | 1997-Present

Professional Associations + Memberships

  • American Bar Association | Member

  • College of Workers Compensation Lawyers | Fellow 2015-Present

  • Illinois Workers Compensation Lawyers Association | Member 1983-Present