Richard D. Hannigan
Work in Hannigan & Botha, Ltd.
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
Worker's Compensation
505 E. Hawley Street, Suite 240, Mundelein, IL 60060
About Richard D. Hannigan
Practice Areas
- Worker's Compensation
Education
- The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 1973J.D.
- Honors: Member, Appellate Defender Program, 1972 - 1973
- University of Dayton, 1970B.S.
- Major: Business Administration
- Minor: Economics
Languages
- Spanish
Representative Cases
- Hydraulics v. Anderson, 329 Ill. 3d 166
- Zitzka v. Industrial Commission, 328 Ill.App. 3d 844
- Brady v Ruffalo
- Vulcan Material Co. v. Industrial Commission, 362 Ill. App. 3d 1147, 842 N.E. 2d 204 2005
Classes and Seminars
- “Telecommuting: Off-Site Work Sites” at October 11, 2010 at the ISBA Advanced Workers’ Compensation Seminar, October 14, 2013
- “Handling Heart Attack Cases and Injuries Involving Psychological Damage” at ISBA Seminar, October 8, 2012
- “Rules Governing Practice” before Commissioners and Arbitrators of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission, April 12, 2012
- “Changes to the IWCC Administrative Rules” at the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Judicial Training Program, April 12, 2012
- “6/28/11 Changes to the Workers’ Compensation Act” at the McHenry County Bar Association Seminar, October 27, 2011
- “6/28/11 Changes to the Workers’ Compensation Act” to Insurance Adjusters, September 29, 2011
- “2011 Re-write of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act” before McHenry County Bar Association, September 1, 2011
- “The Law as it Applies to Attorney’s Fees” before Commissioners and Arbitrators of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission, September 16, 2010
- “Effective Evidence Deposition of Treating Doctor”, February 14, 2010
- “Case Law Update” at the ISBA Advanced Workers’ Compensation Seminar, October 12, 2009
- “Review and Appeal of Workers’ Compensation Cases” at the ISBA Workers’ Compensation—Back to Basics Seminar, February 12, 2009
- “The Handling of Claims Involving Repetitive Trauma” at ISBA Seminar, October 13, 2008
- “Heart Attack Cases and Psychological Injuries”, February 12, 2007
- “Intake Sheet and Interview of Injured Worker” at ISBA Seminar, October 9, 2006
- “Overview of Legislative Amendments to the Workers’ Compensation Act in 2005” before the Lake County Bar Association, September 19, 2006
- “Advance Workers’ Compensation: Examining Complex Medical and Legal Issues” before the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, April 27, 2001
- “Preservation of the Physician-Patient Privilege in a Workers’ Compensation Claim” at ISBA Seminar, February 15, 1999
- “Stress, Heart Attacks and Psychological Injuries”, March 1, 1994
- How to Handle an Appeal of a Workers’ Compensation Claim” at ISBA Seminar
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 1975
- Illinois, 1973
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1973
Other Affiliations
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- Illinois State Bar Association, 2001 - Present (Newsletter Editor/Co-editor)
- Illinois State Bar Association, Worker’s Compensation Section Council, 2000 - Present (Chairman)
- Illinois State Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Section, 1998 - Present (Vice-Chairman )
- Illinois State Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Council, 1992 - 2001
- Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association, 1992 - Present (President)
- Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association, 1991 - Present (Vice President)
- Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association, 1989 - 1990 (Secretary)
- Workers Compensation Lawyers Association, 1984 - 1988 (Board of Managers)
- Workers Compensation Lawyers Association, 1974 - Present (Member)
- Chicago Bar Association
- Lake County Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Section, 1991 - Present (Chairman)
- Arizona State Bar, Workers’ Compensation Section, 1975 - Present
- Illinois State Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Council, 2002 - Present
- Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Association, 1993 - 1995
- Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association, 1983 - 1985 (Board of Managers)
Past Positions
- Richard D. Hannigan Ltd., 1991 - 2008
- Burgesson, Laughlin, Cunningham and Fanone, 1973 - 1991
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Worker's Compensation
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- Worker's Compensation
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