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Jeffrey Lewis II

Lewis & Clark Attorneys

North Chicago, Illinois · 19 Years Experience

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About Jeffrey Lewis II

A North Chicago native, Jeffrey Lewis II brings 19 years of workers' comp experience to every case. Before entering private practice, he worked for the Illinois Workers' Compensation Board, giving his unique insight into how claims are evaluated. He now uses that knowledge to maximize outcomes for injured workers.

Permanent DisabilityWorkers Comp SettlementsVocational Rehabilitation

Practice Areas

  • Workers Compensation
  • Construction Accidents
  • Product Liability

Frequently Asked Questions

Jeffrey Lewis II works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in Illinois. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Jeffrey Lewis II handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Illinois, including Permanent Disability, Workers Comp Settlements, Vocational Rehabilitation, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In Illinois, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Jeffrey immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Jeffrey Lewis II's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 19 years of experience in Illinois workers' comp law, Jeffrey knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

Jeffrey Lewis II primarily serves clients in North Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Illinois and were injured at work, contact Jeffrey's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.

Education & Credentials

  • J.D. University of Georgia School of Law
  • Bar Illinois State Bar, admitted 2007
  • Mbr Illinois Workers' Compensation Bar Association