Matthew Rechtoris

Matthew Rechtoris is a Chicago attorney whose practice at Gainsberg Law P.C. focuses on personal injury law, civil litigation, insurance law, and medical malpractice. He previously spent several years at Chicago defense firms representing insurance companies in varied matters. He gained firsthand knowledge of how insurers evaluate and defend negligence claims through that work. He applies that perspective when developing case strategies, assessing defenses, and advocating for injured clients seeking favorable outcomes for his clients.

Matthew earned his B.A. in History from the University of Iowa in 2015, graduating with honors in history. He earned his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 2019. During law school, he served as a staff member of the Loyola University Chicago Law Journal. He also competed as an oralist on the National Moot Court Competition and Appellate Lawyers Association moot court teams, demonstrating strong appellate advocacy.

Matthew is admitted to practice in Illinois and before the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the US District Court for the Central District of Illinois. He maintains professional memberships in the Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association. His litigation background combines experience with insurance defense and plaintiff representation, helping him identify opposing strategies, analyze liability issues, and prepare matters for effective resolution.

Matthew Rechtoris brings a practical understanding of insurance-company defense strategies to his representation of injured people. His prior work on behalf of insurers helps him anticipate arguments, evaluate evidence, and address issues that may affect negligence claims. Clients have described him as diligent and vigorous in pursuing their cases. His practice reflects preparation, informed advocacy, and a commitment to helping clients navigate personal injury and other civil disputes with confidence.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Gainsberg Injury and Accident Lawyers
• Member, Chicago Bar Association
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• Loyola University Chicago School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Iowa
  BA in History

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