Jill M. Webb has been named one of the 40 Lawyers Under Forty to Watch in the State of Illinois as reported by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer Magazine on August 29, 2008. There are approximately 20,000 lawyers in Illinois under the age of forty.

Ms. Webb is a partner at Phillips Law Offices in Chicago, Illinois.  As a trial lawyer in Illinois, she focuses on representing those harmed by the negligence of others in medical malpractice, trucking accidents, construction site accidents, wrongful death and from unsafe consumer products.  Webb’s contributions to the firm include settlements of over seven million dollars in the past year, as well as successfully co-counseling numerous cases at trial. 

“She is a valuable asset to our firm,” according to Stephen D. Phillips, principal and managing partner at Phillips Law Offices.Webb has made a difference outside the courtroom, too. A dedicated educator, Webb is an adjunct professor at Loyola University Chicago College of Law, where she teaches a course on civil litigation. In addition to teaching, she is active in numerous bar associations including The American Association for Justice, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Women’s Bar Association of Illinois, and Illinois State Bar Association.