Thomas A. Demetrio Ranked #1 Aviation Lawyer in IL by Leading Lawyers
Corboy & Demetrio Co-founder Thomas A. Demetrio was selected as the #1 Plaintiff’s Aviation Lawyer in Illinois by Leading Lawyers for 2022, the latest year of the directory's Top Ten rankings. This is the second consecutive year Tom has been ranked #1.
Thomas’ aviation experience is extensive as he has represented victims and their families in every major U.S., as well as several foreign, airplane crash disasters since 1979. He has acquired a number of record-setting aviation settlements in his storied career.
Also, in 2017, Thomas represented United Airlines passenger Dr. David Dao and obtained a confidential settlement in just 18 days after an incident, which had garnered worldwide attention.
In addition to being ranked the top Plaintiff’s Aviation Lawyer, Thomas has also been ranked the #1 Personal Injury Plaintiff’s Lawyer, the #2 Medical Malpractice Plaintiff’s Lawyer and the #2 Products Liability Plaintiff’s Lawyer by Leading Lawyers for 2022.
These four extraordinary achievements highlight a banner year as Thomas has also been ranked first by Illinois Super Lawyers for 2022, which is a statewide ranking by Thomson Reuters, out of more than 62,000 practicing attorneys in Illinois.
2022 marked the sixth year in a row Thomas earned Illinois Super Lawyers’ top ranking, and in the last decade, Thomas has been ranked first or second, overall, out of attorneys in every practice area by Super Lawyers.
Lastly, the Mayor of the City of Chicago stunningly declared Feb. 25th, 2022, Thomas A. Demetrio Day for his lawyering and exemplary leadership throughout his career.