Scott J. Orzoff

Scott Orzoff has been with Orzoff Law Offices since graduating law school in 2004.

He focuses his practice on obtaining favorable settlements for injured individuals in both personal injury lawsuits and workers’ compensation claims.

He has over five years of experience in litigation. He is the firm’s primary legal researcher and serves as its pre­trial civil procedure specialist. Mr. Orzoff excels in legal writing and has had several of his briefs published online by Court Briefs Law Bulletin.

Mr. Orzoff was born in Highland Park, Illinois in 1974 and has lived in the Chicagoland area for his entire life. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from the State University of New York at Oswego in 1997. He then went on to graduate with a Juris Doctor degree from DePaul University Law School in 2004. Prior to attending Depaul, Mr. Orzoff was drafted by the Amarillo Rattlers to play professional hockey in the minor leagues. He went on to have a successful, four­ year career in the minor leagues as a defenseman. Aside from Amarillo, he also played for the Arkansas Glaciercats and Lake Charles Ice Pirates.

Mr. Orzoff’s primary goal in the practice of law is to avidly represent his clients to ensure the best result in each case. Mr. Orzoff is dedicated to his clients and appreciates that the legal process can often be intimidating and overwhelming. He takes great pride in his ability to organize cases and keep in constant contact with clients. He encourages his clients to ask questions and in turn takes the time to make sure that each client is not only satisfied with the end result but that they also understand each step along the way.

Aside from practicing law, Mr. Orzoff is a husband and father of two young boys. He enjoys spending time with his sons and still remains actively involved with his other passion, hockey. He plays in an Adult Hockey League and is the Coach­ At-­Large in the Highland Park High School Hockey Organization.