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Peter J. Stavropoulos

312-425-3131

10 South LaSalle Street, Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60603

211 Landmark Drive, Suite C2, Normal, IL 61761

1015 Locust Street, Suite 914, St. Louis, MO 63101

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Peter J. Stavropoulos

Peter J. Stavropoulos

Partner - Director

Direct Phone:312-578-1450
Leading Lawyers Martinale-Hubbell AV Rating

Peter J. Stavropoulos is an experienced litigator specializing in the defense of workers’ compensation claims for employers, insurers and third party administrators. Mr. Stavropoulos has secured numerous victories on behalf of the employer and insurance carriers and has been successful in defending high exposure cases with alleged permanent total disability and significant wage loss claims. Aside from several zero awards, he has secured an award that resulted in the petitioner owing the respondent a substantial amount of money after the application of a credit to the award.

As a senior partner of the Firm, Mr. Stavropoulos is able to effectively litigate and expedite resolutions for a high volume of cases. He is committed to continuing education and has presented on numerous topics for various audiences, including presentations for the entire IWCC staff of Commissioners, Arbitrators and staff attorneys as part of the Commission’s training program.

He is also a Past President of the Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Association.

Mr. Stavropoulos is active member of the Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association and the Hellenic Bar Association.

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 1996
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1996

Education

  • John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 1996, J.D.
  • Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, Illinois, 1992, B.A.

Honors and Awards

  • Martindale-Hubbell, AV-Preeminent Rating

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association, Member & Past President
  • Illinois Chamber of Commerce Business Advisory Board, Member
  • Hellenic Bar Association, Member

Presentations

  • “Evidence Update" - Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Arbitrator Training, October 2022
  • “(You) Asked And (We) Answered" - Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Arbitrator Training, September 2021
  • “Parking Lot Injuries: Has COVID Increased Exposure?” - Illinois Chamber of Commerce, October 2021
  • “The Covid-19 Rebuttable Presumption: What is it and What Does it Mean for You?” - Illinois Chamber of Commerce, November 2020
  • “Evidence In The Time of Covid-19” - Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Arbitrator Training, September 2020
  • “Workplace Investigation Do’s & Don’ts” - Illinois Chamber of Commerce, February 2020
  • “Getting Ahead of the Workers’ Compensation Cost Curve” - Self-Insurance Institue of America - Workers‘ Compensation Executive Forum, May 2019
  • “Evidence Update: Rule of Completeness and Proper Questioning of Witnesses” - Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Arbitrator Training, April 2019
  • “Illinois Bone & Joint Institue Workers‘ Compensation Seminar”, September 2018
  • Jackson Park Hospital - Proof of Earning Capacity” - BCM Law Spring Seminar, May 2016
  • “Keeping The Lid on Healthcare Costs in Illinois Workers’ Compensation” - CNA Insurance, April 2015
  • Chicago Bar Association
  • Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association
  • DRI
  • The Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel
  • Illinois Self-Insurers' Association
  • Chicago Bar Association
  • Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association
  • DRI
  • The Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel
  • Illinois Self-Insurers' Association
10 South LaSalle Street, Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: 312-425-3131
211 Landmark Drive, Suite C2
Normal, IL 61761
Phone: 309-862-4914
1015 Locust Street, Suite 914
St. Louis, MO 63101
Phone: 314-300-0527
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