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James E. Coogan

Coogan Gallagher • Park Ridge, IL
Personal InjuryMedical Malpractice

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Contact

Email
jcoogan@cgtrial.com
Phone
Address
Park Ridge, IL, 60068, US

Professional

About

James E. Coogan is a dedicated personal injury attorney at Coogan Gallagher, located in Park Ridge, Illinois. With over a decade of experience in advocating for clients who have suffered due to negligence, James has built a reputation for his unwavering commitment to securing justice for his clients. He specializes in a range of personal injury cases, including automobile accidents, slip and falls, and medical malpractice. James earned his Juris Doctor from a prestigious law school, where he honed his skills in trial advocacy and negotiation. His comprehensive understanding of personal injury law, combined with his compassionate approach, allows him to effectively navigate the complexities of each case. He is known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to craft compelling arguments that resonate with juries and judges alike. At Coogan Gallagher, James works closely with clients to ensure they receive the support and resources necessary for their recovery. He believes in the importance of clear communication and transparency throughout the legal process. Outside of the courtroom, James is actively involved in community outreach programs, advocating for safety and injury prevention. For those seeking experienced legal representation in personal injury matters, James E. Coogan is a trusted ally.

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

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Credentials

Education
DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 2006 | J.D. | Boston College, 2003 | Honors: Recipient of the Bapst Philosophy Award
Certifications
Illinois Supreme Court - Attorney License (2006-Present)2006United States District Court - Northern District of Illinois - Admitted to Trial Bar 2021.2021United States District CourtNorthern District of Illinois - Admitted to General Bar 2006.2006

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
Selected as one of the 40 Lawyers under 40 years old to Watch in 2020., 2020 | Selected in 2020 and 2021, 2020
Associations
Chicago Bar Association (2005-present) (Volunteers on CBA’s Judicial Evaluation Committee; 2011-present) | Illinois State Bar Association (2006-present) | Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (2007-present) | American Association for Justice (2008-present) | Workers’ Compensation Lawyers’ Association (2016-present)
Updated: May 25, 2026