John Joseph Moroney IV, Insurance Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatFranco Moroney Buenik LLC
Chicago, IL
Practicing insurance in Chicago since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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John Joseph Moroney IV is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Franco Moroney Buenik LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Litigation · Medical Malpractice
- Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John Joseph Moroney IV: John Joseph Moroney IV is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Franco Moroney Buenik LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
John's practice areas in Chicago
John concentrates on insurance, litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Slip & Fall
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Insurance cases in Chicago, Illinois
John takes insurance matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Chicago, Illinois
John takes litigation matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Chicago, Illinois
John takes medical malpractice matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Chicago, Illinois
John takes personal injury matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Slip & Fall cases in Chicago, Illinois
John takes slip & fall matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Biography
John Joseph Moroney IV, insurance attorney serving Chicago
John Joseph Moroney IV is a member based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. John has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Franco Moroney Buenik LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. John works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on insurance matters across the region.
John Joseph Moroney IV is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, premises liability, torts law and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years. John practices at Franco Moroney Buenik LLC in Chicago, IL.
Working with John on a insurance matter
John Joseph Moroney IV is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, premises liability, torts law and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years. John practices at Franco Moroney Buenik LLC in Chicago, IL.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where John studied and practices
John Marshall Law School
J.D. · 1991
Marquette University
B.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2004 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1991 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in Marquette University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in John Marshall Law School and B.A. in Marquette University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
John's legal honors and published work
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
membership
Locations
John Joseph Moroney IV's office in Chicago
John's primary office is at 200 W. Adams Street, Suite 2150, Chicago, IL, 60606-5244. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Franco Moroney Buenik LLC
200 W. Adams Street, Suite 2150
Chicago, IL 60606-5244
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How to hire John Joseph Moroney IV — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Joseph Moroney IV
How much does it cost to hire John for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
John is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — John will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with John?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new insurance clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Insurance attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois
John handles insurance matters throughout Illinois. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance attorneys in that community.
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