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Newland, Gary A.

Gary A Newland - Libertyville, IL

Attorney at Newland & Newland, LLP

Workers' Compensation Lawyers in Libertyville, IL

1512 Artaius Parkway Suite 300 Libertyville, IL 60048

  • Free Consultation
  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 33 Years
    Experience

Libertyville Workers' Compensation Lawyer

Updated: 11/01/2022

Areas of Practice

  • Workers' Compensation
  • Personal Injury
  • General Criminal Trial Defense
  • Foreclosure Defense
  • Creditors & Debtors Rights

Attorney Information

Overview

Helping injured clients put their lives back together

As one of the most respected and experienced personal injury lawyers Gary A. Newland from Newland & Newland has been practicing law with his brother Stephen S. Newland for 25 years. Newland & Newland has made a name for itself for their knowledge, experience and overall concern for their clients and families well-being. The firm has two divisions. Gary heads the personal injury division of the firm that focuses on automobile and trucking accidents, construction injuries, product liability, food poisoning, medical malpractice, wrongful death and work injury. Steve heads the firm's real estate division that focuses on estate planning, real estate, foreclosure defense and bankruptcy. The firm's team of six attorneys share a passion for guiding clients through the legal process and securing justice for them. In the past 10 years alone, Gary has collected more than $50 million for injury clients, who benefit from his communication, honest advice, medical knowledge and vast understanding of the law and legal strategy. Among his many honors and achievements, Gary A. Newland has been named to Super Lawyers. He serves as a leader in the legal community as the president of the Northwest Suburban Bar Association and chair of its Civil Litigation Committee. He is a federal trial lawyer as well as an Illinois trial lawyer, allowing him to serve his clients in both federal and state courts. Gary also teaches other attorneys how to effectively practice personal injury law. Practicing from offices across Chicago and its collar counties, the Newland & Newland team offers clients the legal guidance and expertise they need to put their lives back together.


Awards and Honors

Awards

Avvo Client's Choice Award award

Super Lawyers® Selectees

SuperLawyers

Gary A Newland included in a Super Lawyers® list

Honors

  • Pi Sigma Alpha, Tax Payers Friend Award, Phi Alpha Theta
  • Tax Payers Friend Award

Other Sources of Feedback About Gary A. Newland

Included on the 2027 Illinois Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2026 Illinois Super Lawyers list
  • 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list
  • 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers list
  • 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers list
  • 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers list
  • 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers list
  • 2020 Illinois Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education

  • Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1993
    J.D.

Non Legal Education

  • Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois, 1990
    B.A.
    Honors: Dean's List
    Honors: With Honors
    Honors: Blue Key National Honors Society
    Honors: Jesuit Honor Society
    Honors: Political Science and History Honor Society
    Honors: Pre-Law Society

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Attorney

Past Positions

  • Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom
  • City of Chicago
  • Cabrini Green Legal Aid Clinic

Languages

  • Spanish
  • French
  • German

Classes and Seminars

  • Workers Compensation, Brain Injury, Food Poisoning
  • Uninsured Workers

Pro Bono Activities

  • Cabrini Green Legal Aid

Representative Cases

  • Newland v. Budget Rent a Car
    • Citation: 319 IL. App.3d 453
    • Court: 1st Dist
  • Krause v. G.E. Capital
    • Citation: 97 C 8589 USCD
  • Kossov v. All American Star Co.
    • Citation: 04 WC 27288

Published Works

Articles

  • Brian Injury:Dealing With The Malingering Defense
    While accusations of malingering or a failed neuropsychological test can harm a plaintiffs case, such findings do not end the plaintiff's chance at obtaining reasonable compensation.
  • Foreclosure Crisis and Options
    What do you do if you can no longer afford your home? In today's housing crisis countless homeowners are faced with this very question. There is no simple answer as each homeowner’s situation is unique.
  • PTSD
    The medical community recognizes Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as a physical disease as well as a psychological disorder that changes brain structure and function.

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 1993
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1995

Other Affiliations

  • Northwest Suburban Bar Association (Member)
  • Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
  • American Society for Justice
  • Illinois Bar Association (Member)
  • Chicago Bar Association (Member)

Fraternities and Sororities

  • Alpha Sigma Nu
  • Blue Key
  • Phi Alpha Theta
  • Pi Sigma Alpha

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Libertyville, IL

1512 Artaius Parkway
Suite 300
Libertyville, IL 60048

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Phone Number: 847-563-4631

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