Walid Tamari
Managing Member
Tamari Law Group LLC
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Walid J. Tamari, founder and named member of Tamari Law Group, LLC, is widely recognized as one of the nation's top litigators. In 2018, Mr. Tamari was one of only 25 attorneys in the United States to be recognized by the prestigious National Law Journal as a Trailblazer Lawyer. The publication features lawyers who have “shown a deep passion and perseverance of their mission, having achieved remarkable successes along the way.” In addition, America's Top 100 Attorneys® and the National Trial Lawyers have included Mr. Tamari in their top 100 Illinois attorneys lists and the Business Tort Trial Lawyers Association has also selected Mr. Tamari in its “Illinois Top 10” list. Further, for several years, Benchmark Litigation: The Definitive Guide to America's Leading Litigation Firms has chosen Tamari Law Group as one of approximately 25 ranked litigation firms in Illinois. Mr. Tamari is also the past national chair of the Commercial Law League of America's complex commercial litigation committee, a committee comprised of attorneys throughout the nation who practice complex litigation.
A distinguished litigator, Mr. Tamari represents clients in high-stakes and high profile civil litigation. He provides clients with result-oriented legal advice and representation in a wide-range of disputes, including claims relating to breach of contract, negligence, business tort and pharmaceutical liability litigation.
Mr. Tamari has appeared on CBS News, NBC News, WGN News and Fox News and has been quoted in, among other publications, Forbes, Crain's Chicago Business, Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times. Mr. Tamari also teaches entrepreneurship law at Loyola University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business.
Committed to giving back to the community, Mr. Tamari has established scholarships at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools and Loyola University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business. He has served on national advisory boards at Loyola University of Chicago, the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools and Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation's Neurosurgery Council.
Areas of Law and Practice
| Areas of Law | Areas of Practice |
|---|---|
| Alternative Dispute Resolution | Arbitration, Mediation |
| Business Law | Business Arbitration, Business Fraud, Business Litigation, Business Mediation, Business Torts, Complex Business Litigation, Family Business Mediation |
| Class Actions | Class Action Prosecution |
| Commercial Law | Commercial Arbitration, Commercial Fraud, Commercial Liability, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Mediation, Commercial Torts, Complex Commercial Litigation |
| Consumer Law | Consumer Class Actions |
| Contracts | Contract Litigation |
| Environmental Law | Clean Water Act, Environmental Class Actions, Environmental Cleanup, Environmental Contamination, Environmental Cost Recovery, Environmental Dispute Resolution, Environmental Health and Safety, Environmental Liability, Environmental Litigation, Hazardous Waste, Hazardous Waste Liability, Toxic Chemicals, Toxic Substance Liability, Water Quality |
| Intellectual Property | Intellectual Property Litigation, Protection of Personality |
| Internet Law | Content Licensing, Cybersquatting, Digital Signatures, Domain Name Infringement, Domain Names, Internet Liability, Internet Litigation |
| Investment Law | Investment Fraud |
| Libel, Slander and Defamation | Defamation, Libel and Slander, Media Libel |
| Litigation | Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Complex and Multi-District Litigation, Complex Litigation, Federal Civil Litigation, Federal Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation, Trial Practice |
| Medical Malpractice | Birth Trauma, Cosmetic Surgery Malpractice, Dental Malpractice, Failure to Diagnose, Medical Negligence, Nursing Liability, Nursing Malpractice, Nursing Negligence, Obstetric Malpractice, Optometric Malpractice, Orthopedic Malpractice, Pediatric Malpractice, Podiatric Malpractice, Surgeons Liability |
| Personal Injury | Accidents, Animal Attacks, Aquatic Injuries, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Automobile Negligence, Bicycle Accidents, Boating Accidents, Bodily Injury, Brain Injury, Bus Accidents, Catastrophic Injury, Commercial Vehicle Liability, Dog Bites, Electrical Injury, Head Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries, Motorcycle Accidents, Pedestrian Injuries, Product Liability, Severe Burns, Slip and Fall, Spinal Injury, Subway Accidents, Third Party Wrongful Death, Work Place Injury, Whiplash, Wrongful Death |
| Premises Liability | Inadequate Security, Negligent Security, Premises Security, Private Security Litigation |
| Privacy Law | Right of Publicity |
| Products Liability | Automotive Design Liability, Automotive Products Liability, Bicycle Products Liability, Chemical Products Liability, Diet Drug Litigation, Drug and Medical Device Litigation, Environmental Products Liability, Food Products Liability, Lemon Law, Product Defects, Tire Defect Litigation, Vehicle Rollovers |
| RICO | Civil RICO |
| Sports Law | Sports Injury |
| Torts | Civil Liability, Intentional Torts, Mass Torts, Tort Liability |
| Toxic Torts | Asbestos Litigation, Chemical Exposure, Mesothelioma, Occupational Cancer, Occupational Disease, Toxic Exposure, Toxic Tort Class Actions |
| Trade Secrets | Theft of Trade Secrets, Trade Secret Misappropriation |
Jurisdictions
- Federal
- Illinois
Employment History
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Managing Member | Tamari Law Group LLC
2013 -
Education
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Juris Doctor | University of Illinois at Chicago School of Law
1996 - 1999
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Chicago, Illinois, Cook County
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