Best Defamation, Libel & Slander Lawyers in Chicago, IL

24 firms listed · all 24 in Chicago · 9 open 24/7 · 12 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+

Data verified November 11, 2026

Zayed Law Personal Injury Attorneys

Zayed Law Personal Injury Attorneys

4.8 133 reviews
“They have kept me updated and informed while I am working with them on a personal injury case.”
Coupons & offersNo fee unless you winServes Illinois, FloridaFree consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2014
10 S LaSalle St Suite 2350
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Schwaner Injury Law

Schwaner Injury Law

5.0 63 reviews
“They took care of everything, from gathering evidence to negotiating with the insurance company, which made a stressful situation much easier to manage.”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winIllinois Bar since 2005Se habla españolServes Chicago, Cook County, IllinoisSince 2014
111 N Wabash Ave STE 801
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Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers

Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers

4.8 125 reviews
“Very professional and knowledgeable, I highly recommend him for your legal needs”
Free phone consultation3 attorneysSe habla español23,000+ clients served25+ yearsBBB A+
225 W Wacker Dr #1660
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The Personal Injury Lawyers

The Personal Injury Lawyers

4.7 61 reviews
“Jocelyn was very attentive and consistent with my case and helped me every step of the way.”
Free consultationBBB A+Since 2020
77 W Wacker Dr Ste 4500
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Seidman Margulis & Fairman

Seidman Margulis & Fairman

4.7 52 reviews
“He took the time to review my situation and was upfront about the challenges with my case since it's an older one.”
Free consultationNo fee unless you win3 attorneysSe habla españolServes Illinois100+ years
20 S Clark St # 700
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Gainsberg Injury and Accident Lawyers

Gainsberg Injury and Accident Lawyers

4.9 133 reviews
“No question is stupid and you're treated with compassion and not sugar coated with false hope.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2014
77 W Washington St Suite 1215
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The 24 firms listed for Chicago, IL take on defamation, libel and slander matters for people and businesses. What each states about claimant work, media defense and reputation cases comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Chicago, IL

All 24 firms we list here are in Chicago itself. We have 55 firms in Chicago on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The firms on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 6,300 reviews; 19 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "knowledge". 9 are open around the clock; 12 are open on Saturdays and 10 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are wrongful death (6), premises liability (5), car accidents (4), construction accidents (4) and dog bites (4). 3 show a license on their websites and 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 21 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 40 years. 9 offer urgent consultations; 17 offer a free initial consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 3 have Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Which defamation firms listed for Chicago describe their media work online?

All 24 firms on this page have a website on file, and most say whether they act for claimants, for publishers, or for both. That one fact tells you more than the size of the firm does. Reputation claims and speech defense sit on opposite sides of the same practice area.

Ankin Law

Ankin Law

4.8 112 reviews
“I had a wonderful experience with attorney Derek Lax and his assistant Latoya Griffith.”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winServes Illinois, Chicago +6LicensedOpen 24 hoursSince 2002
10 N Dearborn St #500
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Walner Law

Walner Law

4.5 93 reviews
“Rose always kept me up to date and was on top of everything.”
Since 1961Free consultationOpen 24 hours
33 N LaSalle St Suite 2700
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Wallace Miller

Wallace Miller

4.5 52 reviews
“Most of all, he was in constant communication and provided sound counsel that led to a great result.”
Free consultationLicensedSince 2013Virtual consultationsPrices online
200 W Madison St #3400
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Budin Law Offices

Budin Law Offices

4.9 92 reviews
“He is a professional, attentive, caring individual who kept us informed and handled all the issues related to this family tragedy.”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winIllinois Bar since 1985Se habla españolLicensedSince 2008
134 N LaSalle St Ste 210
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Kasan Law

Kasan Law

5.0 46 reviews
“Khalid worked with us from the time we made an offer to the last signature on the closing documents.”
Free consultationSince 2020Prices online
332 S Michigan Ave #900
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Trauma Lawyers

Trauma Lawyers

5.0 73 reviews
“I had the privilege to meet Manuela, who has been absolutely wonderful in assisting me with any questions or concerns I have.”
Free consultationSince 1998Se habla español
221 N LaSalle St #1763
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Hoey, Farina & McMahon

Hoey, Farina & McMahon

4.8 37 reviews
“I Highly Recommend Attorney William McMahon and Associates from Hoey & Farina, they were Professional, compassionate, loyal, attentive and I was Impressed with the outcome regarding My Representation.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2003
444 W Lake St STE 1700
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GWC Injury Lawyers

GWC Injury Lawyers

4.7 133 reviews
“Whenever I had a question or needed an update, they were always prompt in responding and made sure I understood what was happening and what to expect next.”
No fee unless you win22 attorneysVirtual consultationsServes IllinoisSince 1978Free consultation
111 E Wacker Dr Suite 600
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Katz, Friedman, Eisenstein, Johnson, Bareck & Bertuca

Katz, Friedman, Eisenstein, Johnson, Bareck & Bertuca

4.7 126 reviews
“Phil B has bent over backwards for me since I rang his phone last year.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2000
321 N Clark St Ste 1750
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Saper Law Offices

Saper Law Offices

5.0 100 reviews
“Then after meeting with Daliah I immediately saw that she is passionate about what she does and the people she represents and that is hard to find in this world today, especially in an attorney.”
Since 2005
505 N La Salle Dr #350
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McCreadylaw Injury Attorneys

McCreadylaw Injury Attorneys

4.7 110 reviews
“He made sure I understood and made me feel comfortable even though I asked a million questions he' made sure everything was ok”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winVirtual consultationsSe habla españolSince 1999
10008 S Western Ave
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Ditommaso Lubin

Ditommaso Lubin

5.0 66 reviews
“He was extremely accessible, listened to feedback, answered our questions, and showed a level of professional humility I greatly respect”
Free consultation40+ yearsFamily-owned
19 S LaSalle St Ste 702
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Case + Sedey

Case + Sedey

4.4 31 reviews
“She understood the complexities of a situation entirely and had expert recommendations immediately.”
Serves ChicagolandSince 2006BBB A+
250 S Wacker Dr #230
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Sable Law Group

Sable Law Group

4.9 75 reviews
“Our discussion was very fruitful and it cleared all cobwebs in our mind.”
Since 2016
11118 S Kedzie Ave
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The Russell Firm

The Russell Firm

4.8 15 reviews
“I can't imagine my matter going any better than it did on her watch.”
BBB A+Since 2012
10 S Riverside Plaza #875
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The Prinz Law Firm

The Prinz Law Firm

4.7 129 reviews
“I had the pleasure of working with Chad Ayers and his team at Prinz, and I couldn't have asked for a better experience.”
Since 2009
1 E Wacker Dr #1800
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Erwin Law

Erwin Law

4.8 13 reviews
“I had what I thought was a complex and hard to navigate real estate issue, and the attorney on staff (Ezekiel) told me straight up what I needed to do and how it needed to get done.”
Illinois Bar since 1992BBB A+Since 2011
4043 N Ravenswood Ave # 208
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Shifrin Law Group

Shifrin Law Group

4.9 36 reviews
“I highly recommend Shifrin Law Group to anyone who has been involved in an accident and needs a trustworthy and professional law firm”
Free consultationSince 2014
900 W Jackson Blvd Unit 6E
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