Mike Keating

Michael Keating founded Keating Law Offices, P.C. in 2008 with the mission of representing individuals and families whose lives have been affected due to the negligence of others. Since that time, he has continuously obtained results on behalf of his clients in courtrooms throughout Illinois. He has been the attorney on hundreds of successful cases involving transportation negligence, nursing home negligence and abuse, and premises liability cases. The firm has recovered tens of millions of dollars on behalf of its clients and their families for cases involving personal injury and wrongful death. Mike firmly believes that as an attorney he has a responsibility to his community and is involved in several legal and civic organizations. He has been named to the Board of Managers for the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (ITLA). Mike also serves as a Chair of the Legislative Committee for ITLA where he assists the organization in its efforts to protect the rights of injured citizens, consumers and workers. On a national level, he is an active member of the national trial lawyers association, the American Association for Justice (AAJ). He currently serves as a Committee Chair for a litigation group in AAJ and is widely considered a national leader in cases involving bicycle and motor vehicle accidents. He is also a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. Mike represents the firm’s clients in personal injury and wrongful death litigation in state and federal courts. He is licensed to practice before the Illinois Bar, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois where he is a member of the Federal Trial Bar, and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. Mr. Keating is a leader of a new generation of trial attorneys in Illinois. He was recently named a “Leading Lawyer” in Illinois by Law Bulletin Publishing. He has been named to the “40 Under 40” list of trial attorneys in Illinois by the National Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Keating was also recognized in the annual editions of Illinois SuperLawyers Magazine and in Chicago Magazine. Only 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the State of Illinois are named to this annual list. Mr. Keating also has a perfect “10/10” ranking on AVVO, a well-known online attorney ranking service.