Dowd & Dowd, Ltd. Information

For over fifty-five years, Dowd & Dowd, Ltd. has been providing skilled legal counsel for its clients. This defense firm was founded in 1950 by two brothers, James and Joseph Dowd, following their service in World War II and the Korean Conflict. Their brother Michael was managing partner for twenty years until his premature passing in 1996. As an incredibly successful litigator, Michael Dowd tried over 250 cases to verdict in State and Federal Courts. Patrick Dowd, Michael's son, has continued the tradition of excellence established by those family members that preceded him, thereby ensuing that Dowd & Dowd, Ltd. remains one of the premiere defense firms serving Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana. The firm focuses its practice in the trial of civil lawsuits in State and Federal Courts. The firm is experienced at both trial and appeals, and its practice includes most areas of commercial and civil practice, including commercial litigation, transportation law, insurance coverage, appellate practice, products liability, workers' compensation, professional liability, municipal law, and others. Dowd & Dowd, Ltd., acts as national and regional trial counsel for a number of its clients