Antonio Romanucci appointed as vice-chairperson of Illinois Supreme Court Rules Committee
The Illinois Supreme Court reappointed personal injury attorney Antonio M. Romanucci as vice chairperson to its rules committee, effective Jan. 1, 2017.
Founding principal and partner at Romanucci & Blandin LLC, Romanucci has served on the state's rules committee since December 2011. Along with 15 committee members, he is responsible for analyzing and recommending new Supreme Court rules or modifications to existing rules which govern all proceedings in trial court.
"Serving on a committee with such well-regarded attorneys, judges and educators is a true honor," Romanucci said. "I am looking forward to the opportunity to assist in the rule-making process while also looking for ways to improve the court rules for the benefit of Illinois and its residents."
Romanucci's decisions and advisement as vice chairperson of the Supreme Court Rules Committee will directly impact trial attorneys, as they provide the guidelines for how lawyers behave in court. Moreover, the committee decisions and recommendations directly benefit and protect the rights of litigating members of the public.
He is recognized locally and nationally for his leadership, expertise, and technique in the field of personal injury. For his successes, Romanucci has been named a "Top 100 Super Lawyer" in Illinois for 10 consecutive years, an "Illinois Leading Lawyer" since 2003, and was named a "Best Lawyer in Chicago" for 2013 through 2016 by U.S. News and World Report. Additionally, he has a perfect Martindale Hubble AV rating and an AVVO rating of 10/10.
About Romanucci & Blandin, LLC
Romanucci & Blandin has been rated as a leading civil trial practice law firm in Chicago concentrating in bullying and hazing, personal injury, medical malpractice and police misconduct. The attorneys at the Chicago law firm represent individuals and their families in catastrophic personal injury matters, wrongful death and workers' compensation cases. The cases that are referred to Romanucci & Blandin involve accidents or injuries which occurred due to negligence and carelessness on the part of individuals, governmental bodies and corporations of all sizes. Since its inception more than 16 years ago, Romanucci & Blandin has secured more than $400 million in verdicts and settlements on behalf of their clients. For more information about Romanucci & Blandin, please visit www.rblaw.net or call (312) 458-1000.