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LaMonica, Michael J.

Michael J. LaMonica - Chicago, IL

Attorney at LaMonica & Sprague, LLC

Personal Injury Lawyers in Chicago, IL

150 South Wacker Dr. Suite 2130 Chicago, IL 60606

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Chicago Personal Injury Lawyer

Updated: 03/10/2026

Areas of Practice

  • Personal Injury
  • Transportation Accidents
  • Construction Accidents
  • Premises Liability
  • Medical Malpractice

Attorney Information

Overview

Michael "Mike" LaMonica is a founding partner of LaMonica & Sprague, LLC. Mike has developed a reputation as a dynamic and personable trial lawyer. In 2004, Mike graduated from Indiana University, with highest distinction. Mike then received his law degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2007. While in law school, Mike received a CALI award for excellence after earning the highest grade in his medical malpractice class.

He represents clients throughout the Chicagoland area in matters involving all different types of personal injury cases. He initially formed Fisher & LaMonica, P.C. in 2011, and went on to obtain millions of dollars in settlements and judgments for his clients. Mike was selected by Illinois Super Lawyers in 2014-2022 as a "Rising Star," recognizing the top 2.5% of attorneys in the state.

Clients appreciate Mike's thorough and personal attention to their legal problems. In addition to being their zealous advocate, Mike is sympathetic to the effect an injury can have on an individual's ability to work and to care for themselves and their family. For this reason, Mike prides himself on working efficiently to get his clients the compensation they deserve as quickly as the law allows.

Mike is an active member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Illinois State Bar Association, and Chicago Bar Association. He is able to communicate with clients in Spanish and Greek.

When Mike is not working, he enjoys spending time with his wife (Emily) and sons (Andrew, Benjamin, and James). Mike particularly loves coaching his sons' sports teams and traveling with his family.


Awards and Honors

Honors

  • Selected by Illinois Super Lawyers in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 as a “Rising Star”

Education

  • Legal Education

    • Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois, 2007
      Honors: CALI award for excellence
  • Non Legal Education

    • Indiana University, 2004
      Honors: With High Distinction

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Founding Partner

Other Affiliations

  • Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
  • Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
  • Chicago Bar Association (Member)

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  • By Sue B. on Mar. 16, 2026
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    I had an excellent experience working with Mike. From the very beginning, he was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely committed to helping me through a difficult situation. He took the time to clearly explain my options, answered all of my questions with patience, and made sure I understood every step of the process. What impressed me most was his attention to detail and dedication to achieving the best possible outcome. He was always responsive, kept me updated regularly, and showed true care and concern for my case. Thanks to his expertise and hard work, everything was handled smoothly and successfully. I highly recommend Mike to anyone looking for reliable, honest, and effective legal representation.
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Chicago, IL

150 South Wacker Dr.
Suite 2130
Chicago, IL 60606

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Phone: 312-971-0367

Fax: 312-345-0550

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