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McNamara Phelan McSteen, LLC

The Results You Deserve

The attorneys at McNamara Phelan McSteen, LLC pride themselves on aggressively representing our clients; the everyday people who work hard and raise families in our community. With over 150 years of experience in virtually every area of law, we stand ready to advocate for you.

Personal Injury

Practice Area

If you or a member of your family has been injured as a result of someone else's negligence or wrongdoing, we will help you obtain full and fair compensation for your losses.

Workers' Compensation

Practice Area

If you have been injured in the course of your employment, we will help you secure the maximum benefits available through Workers' Compensation insurance, including compensation for any permanent disability.

Social Security Disability

Practice Area

Regardless of when or how you became disabled, we can help you obtain Social Security Disability benefits, particularly if your initial application was denied.

Criminal and DUI Defense

Practice Area

If you or a member of your family has been arrested for a crime such as DUI, theft, or drug possession, we will safeguard your constitutional rights and put forth an aggressive defense to achieve a desirable outcome for you.

Divorce and Family Law

Practice Area

We are committed to helping you reach an amicable and equitable settlement in disputes regarding division of property, spousal maintenance, child support, allocation of parenting responsibilities, and other matters of family law.

Ron S. Fladhammer

Attorney

Ron S. Fladhammer

Ron has been a member of several area boards of directors, including the Will Grundy Medical Clinic and the St. Raymond School Athletic Board. Ron, along with his wife Kim, a Will County Assistant State's Attorney, are members of the Cathedral of St. Raymond Parish and are heavily involved with Joliet Catholic Academy, where their two children attend high school.

Ron has represented petitioners before the Illinois Industrial Commission for the past 18 years, and has represented applicants for Social Security Disability benefits for over 24 years. He prides himself on achieving maximum results for his clients under the law. He is available now to discuss your serious injury or illness and the options available to you under the law.

Practice Areas 

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 1992
  • U.S. District Court, 1994

Education

  • Northern Illinois University College of Law, 1992, J.D.
  • Moorhead State University, 1986, B.S.

Professional Associations

  • Will County Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Illinois Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association

TRUCK ACCIDENTS

TRUCK ACCIDENTS

McNamara Phelan McSteen, LLC has held a distinguished reputation in the field of personal injury law for over 20 years. We have obtained millions of dollars in compensation for clients who have been seriously injured in highway crashes involving large commercial trucks and semitrailers. You can count on us to advocate aggressively on your behalf and persistently drive your case forward until we obtain the maximum possible financial award for you.

 

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

WORKERS COMPENSATION

If you have suffered an on-the-job injury you may be entitled to substantial benefits through your employer's Workers' Compensation insurance. McNamara Phelan McSteen, LLC has helped hundreds of clients over the past 20 years obtain full and fair compensation for all of the damages they have suffered.

 

CRIMINAL DEFENSE

Aggressive Defense of Your Rights and Freedom

When you or a loved one has been arrested, even for a seemingly minor offense, it is crucial to put up a strong defense to protect your family and your future. At McNamara, Phelan, McSteen, you will find a team of strong, seasoned attorneys who have been working in the Will County criminal justice system for decades. You can rely on us to safeguard your constitutional rights and aggressively pursue the best possible outcome for your case.

SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY

Protecting the Financial Security of the Most Vulnerable

We have an outstanding record of obtaining Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income benefits for clients who cannot work due to a disabling illness or injury. If your initial application for benefits was denied, there is a very good chance that we can be successful in appealing your case, and you pay no attorney fees unless your benefits are approved.

FAMILY AND DIVORCE LAW

If you are approaching a major life change due to marriage, divorce, or a paternity claim, you can rely on us to help you make wise decisions for your future and your family. We are dedicated to providing sound legal and financial advice that helps you resolve family disputes without destroying your family while at the same time looking out for your long-term financial security.

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