The Feeney Law Firm

Fighting to keep people safe from corporate greed and self-interest is our passion. Whether you were injured by a dangerous drug or device, in an automobile accident, or suffered an injury in the workplace, we will aggressively battle for justice on your behalf. High quality representation of our clients is our top priority. The Feeney Law Firm will fight hard to get you the compensation you deserve.

At The Feeney Law Firm, we understand that filing a legal action and becoming involved in a lawsuit can seem overwhelming, especially if you are recovering from an injury, dealing with an illness, or having financial problems. We are here to help make that process as simple as possible for you and your family. Please do not be intimidated by attorneys working on behalf of large corporations or insurance companies. Hire our firm to level the playing field and do the legal work for you. We are here for you.

Why Choose Us?

Here is what one client had to say:
“MOST OF ALL…..Thank you for the personal attention you and your firm have extended to me. I’m really just “Joe Citizen” and to receive this personal level of follow-up and personal attention is absolutely unprecedented in my 30 years of dealing with various attorneys and their respective firms. FEENEY LAW FIRM is undoubtedly a leader in the client relations category. No matter what the outcome….your group is a #1 and worthy of any qualified referrals I come across!!” Rich – Pekin, IL

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