James Ackerman

About James W. Ackerman, Personal Injury Attorney<img fetchpriority=high decoding=async width=819 height=1024 src=https://www.ackermanlawoffices.com/wp-content/uploads/Ackerman-Still-5-819x1024.png alt= class=wp-image-1174 style=width:301px;height:auto srcset=https://www.ackermanlawoffices.com/wp-content/uploads/Ackerman-Still-5-819x1024.png 819w, https://www.ackermanlawoffices.com/wp-content/uploads/Ackerman-Still-5-240x300.png 240w, https://www.ackermanlawoffices.com/wp-content/uploads/Ackerman-Still-5-768x960.png 768w, https://www.ackermanlawoffices.com/wp-content/uploads/Ackerman-Still-5-1229x1536.png 1229w, https://www.ackermanlawoffices.com/wp-content/uploads/Ackerman-Still-5-1639x2048.png 1639w, https://www.ackermanlawoffices.com/wp-content/uploads/Ackerman-Still-5-1200x1500.png 1200w, https://www.ackermanlawoffices.com/wp-content/uploads/Ackerman-Still-5.png 1650w sizes=(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px />Following in his fathers footsteps as a legal advocate, Springfield personal injury lawyer James Ackerman established his practice in 1989. Our approach to the law and to meeting our clients needs comes from James Jim Ackermans belief that clients are best served when they are fully informed and engaged in every aspect of their case. Jim is a former prosecutor who handles injury claims and who coaches other attorneys on the finer points of case preparation, taking a case to trial, and the art of handling juries. Jim brings years of legal and courtroom experience to every case. James Ackerman has extensive trial experience and is willing to take matters to court when fair settlements cannot be reached, always acting in the best interest of the client given their situation.Jim was great to work with and represented our interests well. Jim worked hard on our behalf and negotiated in our best interest. ~ Scott Prompt Action & Personalized Attention Ackerman Law Office gives every client personalized assistance. Client calls are returned within 24 hours. We move cases to trial to resolve them as quickly as possible. Clients receive copies of important correspondence and documents concerning their case. That way they know what is going on with their case. Ackerman Law office gives clients honest straightforward advice based on years of litigation experience. Review our practice areas. Illinois Top Attorney James Ackerman has been named one of the Top Attorneys in Illinois by Super Lawyers, Law and Politics, and the publishers of Chicago Magazine, accolades that he strives to uphold in each client interaction. If you need a workers compensation lawyer, Ackerman Law for a free consultation. Education J. D., Valparaiso University School of Law, 1986B. A., Augustana College, 1983Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice Illinois, 1986 Federal District Court, 1987 Seventh Circuit court of Appeals, 1989Professional & Bar Association Memberships Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Board of Managers, President Supreme Court Rules Committee Illinois State Bar Association Member Since: 1987 Chair Public Relations Committee, Tort Committee Sangamon County Bar Association Member Since: 1986 Editor of Newsletter American Bar Association Learn more about Jim Ackerman Watch our video and learn more about Ackerman Law.