Six Corboy & Demetrio Attorneys Named to 2017 Edition of Best Lawyers in America

Six Corboy & Demetrio partners have been selected for the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America in the practice areas of Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs and Commercial Litigation.

Thomas A. Demetrio, the firm’s Co-founder, was named to Best Lawyers for the 30th consecutive year in the categories of Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs.  In 2011, he earned the elite designation of Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year.

“Each of the 30 years, I have been truly honored to be recognized by Best Lawyers in America because voting is done by our peers,” Demetrio said.  

Corboy & Demetrio Partner Philip Corboy, Jr. was selected for the 12th consecutive year in the area of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs.

Corboy & Demetrio Partner Michael K. Demetrio was selected in the area of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs for the 10th consecutive year.

Corboy & Demetrio Managing Partner Robert J. Bingle was selected for the third year in a row in the category of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs and second year for Commercial Litigation.

Corboy & Demetrio Partner David “Chip” R. Barry, Jr. was selected to Best Lawyers in the area of Medical Malpractice – Plaintiffs for the sixth consecutive year.  Chip was selected as Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers in 2014.

Corboy & Demetrio Partner Rene A. Torrado, Jr. was selected to Best Lawyers in the category of Commercial Litigation for the 17th consecutive year.

Best Lawyers received more than 13 million votes to date on the legal abilities of lawyers around the world based on their specific practice areas. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers "the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice."