Languages

• English
• Spanish

Lawyer Overview

Charles L. Cannon is an attorney at Jeffrey M. Goldberg Law Offices concentrating in medical malpractice, products liability, automobile accidents, trucking accidents and other personal injury cases.

In 1994, Mr. Cannon graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish. While in college he studied at the Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, in Merida, Mexico and is fluent in Spanish. In 1999, he received his Juris Doctorate from De Paul University College of Law.

Mr. Cannon has been a plaintiff's attorney since 1999. He has handled cases involving medical malpractice, products liability, toxic torts, commercial trucking negligence, insurance coverage litigation, automobile accidents, premises liability, medical device defects and construction negligence. Mr. Cannon has litigated cases in trial courts across the State of Illinois and in other states throughout the U.S. He also has argued in the Illinois Appellate Court. He has achieved multiple seven-figure verdicts and settlements.

Mr. Cannon believes that the American Court System gives everyone the right to seek justice when he, she or their loved ones are harmed. Mr. Cannon has dedicated his career to making sure that every client he represents will have access to the full benefit of the law, to obtain maximum compensation for their injuries.

Mr. Cannon is a member of the Public Justice Foundation, the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice, the Illinois State Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. He also is a member of the Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Section of the American Bar Association.

Mr. Cannon lives in Elmhurst with his wife and two children.

West Practice Categories

Class Actions -- Plaintiff, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Aviation Accidents -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Premises Liability -- Plaintiff, Railroad Accidents -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Products Liability Law, Chemicals & Cosmetics, Machinery & Tools, Medical Products & Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Professional Malpractice Law, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Railroad Worker Injury/FELA, Toxic Torts

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 1999
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2001

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Public Justice Foundation
• Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
• American Association for Justice
• Illinois State Bar Association
• American Bar Association

Education

• DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
  J.D.
• Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois, 1994
  B.A., Spanish

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Address

20 N. Clark Street
Suite 3100
Chicago, IL 60602-5002

Phones

312-236-4146
800-564-1707

Faxes

312-236-5913

Emails

Contact Us

Websites

http://www.goldberglaw.com