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Published 2026-08-12 · Release 2026.08.12-r4
Zayed Law Personal Injury Attorneys (80.5/100), Stephen R. Martay, Attorney At Law (79.7/100), Abels & Annes, P.C. (79.1/100) have the three highest Review Evidence Scores among 24 qualified offices in Law Leaderboard’s fixed Chicago workers' compensation cohort. The score compares public-review evidence; it does not measure legal ability, credentials, outcomes, or fit.
Fixed cohort · minimum publication gate: 8 qualified offices
Fast comparison
| Rank / office | Score | Rating | Tracked | Analyzed | Practice evidence | Maps pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1Zayed Law Personal Injury Attorneys | 80.5 | 4.8 | 575 | 500 | Published practice evidence | #19 |
| #2Stephen R. Martay, Attorney At Law | 79.7 | 4.9 | 418 | 331 | Published practice evidence | #33 |
| #3Abels & Annes, P.C. | 79.1 | 5 | 237 | 220 | Profile + review context | #8 |
| #4Gainsberg Injury and Accident Lawyers | 78.9 | 4.9 | 482 | 400 | Published practice evidence | #15 |
| #5Schwaner Injury Law | 78.1 | 5 | 69 | 62 | Explicit public profile | #40 |
Maps visibility is shown separately and is never used to calculate the Review Evidence Score.
Leading offices
Each profile combines score depth, practice-signal basis, and a separate visibility observation. Read the office page before making a shortlist.
Practice basis: Published practice evidence. Evidence depth: strong. These are observed public signals, not a specialization or outcome finding.
Review full office evidence →Practice basis: Published practice evidence. Evidence depth: strong. These are observed public signals, not a specialization or outcome finding.
Review full office evidence →Practice basis: Profile + review context. Evidence depth: moderate. These are observed public signals, not a specialization or outcome finding.
Review full office evidence →Practice basis: Published practice evidence. Evidence depth: strong. These are observed public signals, not a specialization or outcome finding.
Review full office evidence →Practice basis: Explicit public profile. Evidence depth: minimum. These are observed public signals, not a specialization or outcome finding.
Review full office evidence →Practice basis: Profile + review context. Evidence depth: moderate. These are observed public signals, not a specialization or outcome finding.
Review full office evidence →Practice basis: Published practice evidence. Evidence depth: strong. These are observed public signals, not a specialization or outcome finding.
Review full office evidence →Practice basis: Published practice evidence. Evidence depth: moderate. These are observed public signals, not a specialization or outcome finding.
Review full office evidence →Practice basis: Profile + review context. Evidence depth: moderate. These are observed public signals, not a specialization or outcome finding.
Review full office evidence →Practice basis: Published practice evidence. Evidence depth: moderate. These are observed public signals, not a specialization or outcome finding.
Review full office evidence →Market insights
Market depth
11 qualified offices were observed beyond Maps position 20, while 13 were observed within the first 20. Discovery visibility and review evidence can tell different stories.
11 of 24 beyond position 20
Hidden leaders
A “hidden leader” appears beyond observed Maps position 20 but has a Review Evidence Score at or above the qualified-market median. It is a research label, not an endorsement.
Stephen R. Martay, Attorney At Law: 79.7 score, Maps #33Schwaner Injury Law: 78.1 score, Maps #40Trapp & Geller: 75.6 score, Maps #39Review concentration
The five most-reviewed qualified offices account for 9.9% of tracked reviews. The review-volume HHI is 1359.3, a descriptive concentration measure rather than a quality score.
HHI 1359.3
For workers-compensation comparisons, the practice-evidence gate links included profiles to public practice language or sufficient context-classified review evidence after the review input gate. This supports consistent market comparison from available public signals. It does not show specialization, credentials, legal ability, expected results, or whether an office is suitable for a specific worker’s situation.
The practice gate decides whether an office belongs in this comparison. The Review Evidence Score then compares public-rating, depth, recommendation, communication, public owner-response, consistency, and low-concern signals. Neither step evaluates legal skill or likely results.
“Best observed position” is the strongest discovery position captured across the fixed query collection. Multiple offices can show the same value when observations came from different queries or backfills. It is never a score input.
Read the complete methodology →Complete published cohort
| Rank | Office | Score | Rating | Tracked | Analyzed | Evidence | Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Zayed Law Personal Injury Attorneys | 80.5 | 4.8 | 575 | 500 | strong | #19 |
| #2 | Stephen R. Martay, Attorney At Law | 79.7 | 4.9 | 418 | 331 | strong | #33 |
| #3 | Abels & Annes, P.C. | 79.1 | 5 | 237 | 220 | moderate | #8 |
| #4 | Gainsberg Injury and Accident Lawyers | 78.9 | 4.9 | 482 | 400 | strong | #15 |
| #5 | Schwaner Injury Law | 78.1 | 5 | 69 | 62 | minimum | #40 |
| #6 | Strom Yen Injury Attorneys of Illinois | 78 | 4.9 | 237 | 214 | moderate | #11 |
| #7 | Staver Accident Injury Lawyers, P.C. | 77.3 | 5 | 314 | 270 | strong | #10 |
| #8 | Trapp & Geller | 75.6 | 5 | 201 | 163 | moderate | #39 |
| #9 | Connolly Injury Law - Chicago Workers Comp Lawyer | 73.1 | 5 | 235 | 170 | moderate | #13 |
| #10 | Taxman, Pollock, & Bekkerman, LLC Trial Attorneys - Chicago | 72.9 | 4.8 | 320 | 249 | moderate | #47 |
| #11 | Eames Law Group | 72.4 | 4.9 | 93 | 83 | minimum | #1 |
| #12 | Ankin Law | 72 | 4.8 | 1,364 | 1,156 | extensive | #4 |
| #13 | Shuman Legal Personal Injury Lawyers | 71.2 | 4.8 | 389 | 319 | strong | #32 |
| #14 | TorHoerman Law: Injury & Car Accident Lawyers Chicago | 70.3 | 5 | 94 | 72 | minimum | #37 |
| #15 | Katz Friedman | 68.6 | 4.7 | 225 | 191 | moderate | #5 |
| #16 | Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers LLC | 68 | 4.8 | 405 | 381 | strong | #26 |
| #17 | Malman Law | 64.5 | 4.8 | 5,068 | 4,296 | extensive | #6 |
| #18 | McHargue & Jones, LLC | 64.3 | 4.6 | 394 | 330 | strong | #48 |
| #19 | Horwitz, Horwitz & Associates, Ltd. | 64 | 4.9 | 1,101 | 409 | strong | #7 |
| #20 | Levin & Perconti | 62.3 | 4.7 | 614 | 319 | strong | #38 |
| #21 | Costa Ivone Injury Lawyers - Chicago | 60.7 | 4.7 | 1,147 | 833 | strong | #2 |
| #22 | Law Offices of Michael J. Helfand LLC, Illinois Injury Legal Help | 60.2 | 4.6 | 91 | 66 | minimum | #3 |
| #23 | Disparti Law Group | 59.3 | 4.7 | 3,397 | 1,706 | extensive | #29 |
| #24 | Walner Law | 50.8 | 4.4 | 511 | 378 | strong | #23 |
Rank movement between snapshots is withheld until the multi-snapshot publication gate is met, so this table reports one dated snapshot rather than a trend. Scores compare public-review evidence only.
FAQ
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Zayed Law Personal Injury Attorneys (80.5/100), Stephen R. Martay, Attorney At Law (79.7/100), Abels & Annes, P.C. (79.1/100) have the three highest Review Evidence Scores among 24 qualified offices in Law Leaderboard’s fixed Chicago workers' compensation cohort. The score compares public-review evidence; it does not measure legal ability, credentials, outcomes, or fit.
24 of 50 discovered office profiles passed both the review-evidence and practice-signal gates. Law Leaderboard requires at least 8 qualified offices before publishing a market page.
No. Maps visibility is reported as a separate discovery observation and never enters the Review Evidence Score.
No. Practice inclusion requires explicit public-profile language or sufficient context-classified review evidence. It is not a credential, specialization certification, endorsement, or outcome claim.
Provenance
Source research release llb-depth50-research-2026-08-11-r1 was materialized 2026-08-12T08:00:43Z. Practice classification uses practice-signal-v1.0.0; scoring uses review-evidence-v1.0.0. The public consumer release was published 2026-08-12.
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