William McMahon
William J. McMahon is a trial attorney at the Chicago personal injury law firm of Hoey & Farina and concentrates his practice on cases arising from railroad negligence, FELA cases, automobile collisions, truck accidents, construction negligence, medical malpractice, premises liability, and product liability.
James Farina
Since 2005, he has repeatedly been recognized as an "Illinois Super Lawyer." Martindale-Hubbell, the international leader in providing persons the means evaluate and hire lawyers with the highest ethical standards and professional ability, awards Jim their absolute top rating - "AV Preeminent."
About Hoey & Farina
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Megan Ball
Megan is HF's Director of Operations and a seasoned paralegal. A self-proclaimed "Jack of All Trades," Megan prides herself on her ability to tackle diverse challenges head-on and deliver results. Known for her proactive and solutions-driven mindset, Megan is passionate about getting things done efficiently and effectively, ensuring both organizational and client success. Megan's comprehensive understanding of the legal process, combined with an unwavering commitment to client advocacy, has enabled her to contribute positively to successful case resolutions.
Jared Lofton
Jared brings his years of experience as a former law enforcement professional to assist in the investigation and research of Hoey and Farina's cases. Jared prides himself on his adaptability and resourcefulness, including an ability to navigate legal proceedings while integrating investigative insights to contribute to successful case outcomes. He approaches each case with diligence, tenacity, and meticulous attention to detail.
Luis Avendano
Luis is a results-oriented professional with a background in risk management, compliance, and project management. He has a degree in Psychology and is currently working toward a Master's in Compliance & AML Risk Management. Luis is adept at conducting audits, managing compliance processes, and executing successful projects. Luis brings to HF a unique blend of skills and experiences to contribute effectively toward the best resolution for our client's cases.
Sofia Vargas
Sofia is an experienced certified and advanced paralegal with a love for law, literature, and life's little joys. She joined HF after more than five years as chief paralegal for a busy litigation firm. Combining a keen legal mind with a penchant for coffee and books, Sofia's skills and intelligence bring a positive impact on clients' cases.