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Ronald S. Safer is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation.
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- Chicago, ILLINOIS
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- attorney
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- Business · Criminal Defense · Litigation
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation matters from Chicago, ILLINOIS.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Chicago) (2017).
About Ronald S. Safer: Ronald S. Safer is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Litigation.
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Ronald S. Safer represents clients in Chicago, Illinois across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Ronald S. Safer
Ron has successfully represented companies and individuals in federal and state court involving matters such as commercial disputes, accounting fraud, tax fraud, anti-kickback violations, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), environmental violations, and securities fraud. He represents clients before the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and numerous state agencies.
When Ron takes a case, he pores over the facts and analyzes the complex concepts involved until he can shape them into clear, effective arguments. His impressive track record demonstrates his ability to command a courtroom while maintaining an unflinching commitment to his clients. Above all else, he genuinely cares about his work. “My clients’ problems become my problems,” he says.
His vast federal and state trial experience, paired with his unwavering work ethic and approachable demeanor, allows Ron to bring extraordinary value to his clients.
Credentials
Education
Georgetown University
J.D. · 1983
University of Pennsylvania
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
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Illinois, Illinois S
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Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Chicago)
2017
Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers Band 1 Lawyer in Litigation, White Collar Crime and Government Investigations
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chicago's Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Crain's Chicago Business (2024)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chicago’s Notable Litigators & Trial Attorneys
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Crain’s Chicago Business (2023)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Justice John Paul Stevens Award 2017
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chicago Bar Association and Chicago Bar Foundation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Illinois Leading Lawyer
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Law Bulletin Media Leading Lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — (2003-2025)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Illinois Super Lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Thomson Reuters
2026
Best Lawyers in America — (2005-2025)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 100 Illinois Super Lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — (2008-2011, 2014-2017, 2019-2025)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon Inc.
2026
Best Lawyers in America — (2023-2025)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lawdragon Hall of Fame
2026
Best Lawyers in America — (2022)
2026
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What areas of law does Ronald S. Safer practice?
Ronald S. Safer focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, Litigation, and White Collar.
Where is Ronald S. Safer located?
Ronald S. Safer primarily serves clients in Chicago, Illinois, with an office at 1 South Dearborn Street, Suite 2200.
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