Criminal Law

• Wrongful Death
  Recovered over 1,000,000 in a hotly contested wrongful death action in which our client was rendered a quadriplegic and ultimately died as a result of an automobile collision and have recovered millions more in compensation for physical injuries sustained in automobile collisions.
• Sex Crimes
• Assault

Business and Corporate Law

• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Business Formation
• Business Transactions
  Stuart M. Nagel has vast experience in complex litigation and business transactions. Mr. Nagel has prevailed in litigation involving a wide variety of substantive areas in the Illinois state, appellate and federal courts, some of which have received national media attention. He is also highly skilled in contractual drafting and negotiation and has closed a diverse array of business transactions in a myriad of industries.

Employment Law

• Sexual Harassment
  Collected over $700,000 on behalf of a pharmaceutical sales woman who was the victim of sexual harassment and who was wrongfully terminated, as well as successfully prosecuted and defended numerous other sexual harassment and discrimination claims.

Property Law

• Premises Liability
  Over 20 years of experience representing plaintiffs and defendants at trial and the appellate level in a wide variety of injury and other tort claims, including, without limitation, claims involving vehicle collisions, premises liability, medical negligence, toxic torts, priest abuse, sexual assault, and others.
• Construction Litigation
  Successfully defended claims for breach of a construction contract and fraud both at the trial and the appellate levels resulting in a published Illinois appellate court opinion which stands as seminal Illinois law on what is necessary to create a construction contract and requisite reasonable reliance to maintain a fraud claim in

Health Law

• Personal Injury
• Medical Malpractice

Finance Law

• Bankruptcy