John P. Baglia
Partner
John Baglia joined Leonard Law Group, LLC in 2018. John concentrates his legal practice on Personal Injury, including construction negligence, medical malpractice, premises liability, and automobile accidents. John has a passion for advocating on behalf of injured people and helping them restore their lives both economically and emotionally.
Prior to joining Leonard Law Group LLC, John completed his Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs Degree from Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL in May, 2015. John graduated with honors from The John Marshall Law School and received his Juris Doctor Degree in May, 2018.
During his time at John Marshall Law School, John served as an editorial board member for the Law Review. His student comment was selected for publication in May 2018. In addition to excelling in the classroom, John clerked for two Personal Injury law firms and the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. There, he gained invaluable experience in all aspects of litigation.
Outside of work, John is a member of the Justinian Society of Lawyers, the Chicago Bar Association, and the Illinois State Bar Association. He has also volunteered with the First Defense Legal Aid.
Practice Areas
Education
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
- Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs Degree, May 2015
The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL
- Juris Doctor Degree, cum laude, May 2018
Awards And Accolades
- Member of the Justinian Society of Lawyers
- Member of the Chicago Bar Association
- Member of the Illinois State Bar Association
- Volunteer with the First Defense Legal Aid
$481,000 Settlement for a truck driver injured by falling engine.
$300,000 Settlement for a mailman chased by a vicious dog.
$250,000 Settlement for a pedestrian v. automobile accident.
$240,000 Settlement for a rear-end automobile crash.
$190,000 Settlement for a warehouse incident while moving freight.
$165,000 Settlement for a baggage handler struck by fuel van.
$161,750 Settlement for a slip and fall at O'Hare Airport.
$130,000 Settlement for a pedestrian v. automobile accident.
$120,000 Settlement for a struck by pallet jack in a grocery store.
$110,000 Settlement for a Cook County employee injured by an electric floor cleaner.
$100,000 Settlement for a rear-end automobile crash.
$100,000 Settlement for a rear-end automobile crash.
