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Biographical Information

Tom Chute is a 1990 graduate of St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York and a 1993 graduate of DePaul University College of Law in Chicago, Illinois. For more than 25 years, Tom has tried numerous cases to verdict and obtained millions of dollars in settlements and awards on behalf of injured clients.

Tom is a frequent speaker at legal seminars, professional organizations and law schools in Illinois, including the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education, National Business Institute and DePaul Law School. He is also a member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and The Society of Trial Lawyers.

 

Admission Dates & Jurisdictions

Supreme Court for the State of Illinois – 1993

United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois – 1993

Education

St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY – B.A. 1990

DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, IL – J.D. 1993

Professional Experience

Chute O’Malley Knobloch & Turcy, LLC – Managing Partner, 2018 – Present

Turcy Chute, LLC – Managing Partner, 2014 – 2018

Law Offices of J. Thomas Chute – Solo Practitioner, 2010 – 2014

Rhatigan & Chute, LLC – Partner, 2008 – 2010

Goldberg Weisman & Cairo – Trial Attorney, 2003 – 2008

Dowd & Dowd, Ltd. – Partner, 1999-2003

O’Connor Schiff & Meyers, LLC – Associate and Partner, 1993 – 1999