
The attorneys at Smith LaCien LLP have a lengthy track record of achieving exceptional results for clients, with more than $2 billion in verdicts and settlements and some 100 cases with results of at least $1 million.
What Does Justice Look Like To You?
At Smith LaCien LLP, in Chicago, we get justice by holding negligent parties accountable and getting top-dollar compensation for accident victims. Every single day, we go up against powerful insurance companies, big businesses, medical institutions and other parties that have caused harm due to their careless actions. In the process, we have recovered more than $2 billion in compensation for people like you. We believe that’s what justice looks like.

Meet The Attorneys
TODD A. SMITH
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BRIAN LACIEN
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JASON WILLIAMS
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ANDREW W. MASON
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ALLYSON CHRISTINE COX
Associate Attorney
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This Is What A Positive Reputation Looks Like
In addition to the speaks-for-itself reputation for results our personal injury attorneys have achieved over the past few decades, we have also been recognized by major media for the impressive outcomes we have achieved in groundbreaking cases against major opponents. The New York Times called Todd A. Smith “One of the nation’s leading medical malpractice lawyers,” while Brian LaCien has been listed among Illinois Super Lawyers.
Our lawyers have experience with every type of personal injury claim, from car, pedestrian and bicycle accidents to airport and airplane injuries and fatalities. Clearly, results matter to us.








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Case Results
Traumatic Brain Injury
$18.5 Million
Award won against Paramount Pictures when a young extra was injured during the filming of “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” in the Chicago area
Medical Malpractice
$20 Million
We won $20 million for our client, a college student, who suffered brain damage while undergoing heart surgery.
#1 Ranking In Illinois
Over $70 Million
We have often ranked at the top of client recoveries, including a #1 individual lawyer amount in a Chicago Lawyer magazine survey.




















