About Us
Grotefeld, Hoffmann, Schleiter, Gordon & Ochoa, LLP is a young and dynamic national law firm. We represent Fortune 100 businesses and insurance companies throughout the country in the areas of property insurance and subrogation, catastrophic loss litigation, mass tort litigation, insurance coverage, insurance defense and arson/fraud investigation, corporate litigation and other civil matters. Our firm is headquartered in Chicago, IL with additional offices located in Geneva, IL, Palm Beach Gardens, FL and San Francisco, CA.
Our attorneys and staff have over 130 years of cumulative experience providing sound, innovative and cost-effective legal representation and services. With a broad variety of litigation experience, our attorneys have a full understanding of our clients' business objectives and steps needed to conquer any obstacle.
Over the years, our attorneys have successfully handled numerous aggregated, multi-state claims against large manufacturers and retailers who introduced defective products resulting in sweeping failures and massive damages countrywide.
We have also handled cases resulting from natural or catastrophic loss including representing clients who were victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Wilma; the Chicago Flood, the Northridge Earthquake and California and Montana wildfires.
Our clients appreciate the results we achieve, but what resounds with them most is how we achieve those results through careful analysis, attention to detail and constant client communication.
Superior Client Services
Grotefeld, Hoffmann, Schleiter, Gordon & Ochoa offers exemplary client services with personal attention from each attorney. We respond promptly, keeping our clients involved at each and every step of representation. We practice both traditional and non-traditional means of resolving cases and provide our clients with the information and advice they need to make sound decisions.
In addition, we practice diligent and early file development and preparation, efficient file management, responsible and timely reporting, and sound resolution strategies.
Expedited Response
We are proactive and aggressive throughout all phases of litigation. Our attorneys quickly respond to client requests for evaluation and representation. Our formulated, national response teams have the ability to be on location, with the necessary support and industry expertise within 24 hours after initial contact.
Our immediate response approach has proven advantageous for our clients—we've been able to marshal evidence, secure artifacts and gather crucial testimony early in the investigation. This responsiveness gives our courtroom lawyers a unique understanding of the sequence of the investigation, providing an earlier, better understanding of the facts and proven success in jury and bench trials.
Community Involvement
Giving back to the communities in which we practice is a prominent objective of our firm. Throughout the country, our attorneys regularly provide legal counsel services, are members of bar and industry associations and volunteer in community outreach activities.
Today, Grotefeld, Hoffmann, Schleiter, Gordon & Ochoa's hallmark is our commitment to every case and every client through our dedication to quality service, advice, attention to detail and a trusting long-term relationship.