About David
David Abels is a Chicago personal injury attorney and partner at Abels & Annes, P.C., with a legal career focused on representing people who have suffered serious injuries in accidents. He has concentrated on personal injury law since 1997 and handles a broad range of cases, including automobile accidents, truck and motorcycle crashes, bicycle and pedestrian accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death claims. His earlier courtroom experience prosecuting traffic, misdemeanor, and felony matters provided him with substantial trial experience before he transitioned his practice to personal injury litigation.
Since co-founding Abels & Annes, P.C. with Gary Annes in 2008, David has continued to advocate for injured clients throughout Chicago and surrounding communities. His work includes negotiating with insurance companies, pursuing compensation for accident victims, and handling complex injury matters through resolution. The firm reports that David has helped secure millions of dollars for clients. His professional recognition has included repeated Super Lawyers selections, including appearances on the Top 100 list from 2016 through 2023, as well as lifetime membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
David approaches personal injury representation with an emphasis on accessibility, communication, and protecting the interests of people dealing with the financial and personal consequences of an accident. He has represented clients in notable cases and has also been featured or interviewed in media coverage concerning accident and injury issues. Through Abels & Annes, he remains available to assist individuals facing serious injuries and wrongful death claims, with the firm offering access to personal injury attorneys around the clock.