Firm Overview

At the Law Offices of John G. Kelly, P.C., you will find lawyers who have remained passionate about representing personal injury victims for over twenty years. We represent clients throughout greater Chicago, Cook County, and across Illinois. Our clients are people who have suffered personal injuries and lost loved ones as a result of medical malpractice, automobile accidents, construction accidents, nursing home negligence, defective products, and catastrophic injuries.

We understand how knowledge and unrelenting hard work on behalf of our clients is the best formula for obtaining successful results for those who have been injured or have suffered the grief and pain over the loss of a family member.

Knowledgeable Lawyers, Personal Representation, and Aggressive Advocacy

John Gerard Kelly , our founding partner, is a native Chicagoan who grew up and was educated through law school here in Chicago. He is politically active on local, state and federal initiatives. He balances work with a dynamic and active personal life with his wife of 15 years, and his twins whose sports teams he enjoys coaching while also being active in their education and schooling. John is deeply motivated to serve the community in practice as well as in pro bono litigation. He regularly lends his time to the Arthritis Foundation and the Volunteer Legal Service Foundation. He also serves on the Board of Advisors for Catholic Charities, which operates one of the largest need-based programs serving Chicago's poor. He is proud to donate his time and his own funds to the causes that need his commitment. He is a member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and the Fellowship of Trial Lawyers. John G. Kelly sets our law firm's benchmark for providing the most dedicated and sincere legal services to our clients.

Gregory R. Ignoffo is an associate attorney and has been with our law firm for nearly two years, bringing enthusiasm and fresh talent to our accomplished team. Born and raised in Chicago, Greg also attended college and law school here. When away from the office, Greg enjoys spending time with his wife, who is also a Chicago area lawyer, and their families. Greg also enjoys volunteering his time at the City of Chicago Boys & Girls Clubs. Greg is a member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the Chicago Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the Justinian Society, a local group of Italian-American lawyers.

Don M. Sowers is Of Counsel to the firm. Don joined the firm in 2006, coinciding with his twentieth year in the practice of law. His entire career has been devoted to personal injury matters involving catastrophic injuries caused by medical malpractice, nursing home abuse and neglect,
automobile collisions and product liability matters.

We always offer free initial consultations and charge no fee unless you collect a settlement or award. Please contact us now to put our experience and dedication on your side.