David Monteleone

David Monteleone is a personal injury attorney who has helped clients in Illinois since 1992. As founding partner and lead attorney, he focuses on guiding injured people through difficult legal matters with care, preparation, and strong advocacy in claims involving serious harm, medical issues, and negligence.

David earned his J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence, from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1991. He earned his D.D.S. from the University of Iowa College of Dentistry in 1988. He also studied physiology at the University of Illinois, giving him a strong medical and legal background.

David is admitted to practice in Illinois, California, and the U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar. Since starting personal injury practice in Illinois, he has used his litigation experience to help clients seek fair results through careful case preparation, negotiation, and courtroom representation when needed.

David concentrates his practice on litigation, with a special focus on personal injury, medical malpractice, and dental malpractice. His dental training helps him understand medical facts, injury details, treatment records, and professional care issues that can affect cases involving medical negligence or injuries caused by another person’s conduct.

David has been recognized with listed honors, including an Avvo badge, the NAOPIA Top 10 Personal Injury Attorney, and the Top 100 Trial Lawyers badge. These recognitions reflect the professional reputation described in the information provided, as well as his longstanding focus on personal injury and trial-related legal work.

David is a member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, American Association for Justice, Illinois State Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, and the California Bar Association. His professional memberships support his litigation work and reflect his ongoing commitment to representing injury victims and handling complex legal claims.

David Monteleone brings decades of legal experience, medical knowledge, and trial preparation to each case. He works to protect tort victims, challenge defendants who cause harm, and seek the best possible result for clients through focused advocacy, careful planning, and steady representation from start to finish.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Partner & Lead Attorney, Fisk & Monteleone LTD.
• Member, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association
• Member, Chicago Bar Association
• Member, The California Bar Association

Licensed State

• Illinois
• California

Education

• University of San Diego School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Iowa College of Dentistry
  Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.)
• University of Illinois, Champaign
  BA in Physiology

Awards & Badges