General Liability and Casualty Defense
Cargo, Trucking and Logistics
Large Catastrophic "CAT" Loss
Motor Vehicle Liability
Illinois
Wisconsin
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
DePaul University College of Law
J.D., 2013
Michigan State University
B.S., 2007
Adam Konopka is a Partner in Chartwell Law’s Chicago office. Adam bases his successful representation of transportation clients on his deep understanding of the transportation industry. He has extensive experience guiding clients through catastrophic losses, from emergency responses through subsequent litigations. Adam represents trucking clients in all types of commercial and contract disputes.
Adam is a frequent speaker at transportation industry events who serves in multiple leadership roles in legal and trade organizations. As a first-generation American citizen, he is committed to zealously representing his clients with the determination he learned from his immigrant parents.
Before joining Chartwell Law, Adam was of counsel in the Chicago office of a regional law firm and partner at a well-respected trucking defense law firm.
Defense Research Institute
Illinois Defense Counsel (Chair, Trucking and Transportation Law Committee)
Trucking Industry Defense Association (Vice Chair Marketing and Industry Engagement Committee)
“Collaboration in Claims Handling and Why it Matters,”
Triangle Insurance Kick-Off Meeting (2023)
“Direct Negligence Claims Coming to a Venue Near You,” American College of Transportation Attorneys Conference (2022)
“The Empathic Approach to Claims Handling,” Trucking Boot Camp for the Claims Professional Seminars (2018)
Chicago Society Foundation, Secretary
Chicago Society of the Polish National Alliance, President
Niles Park District, Volunteer Soccer Coach (2020 - present)
Polish American Police Association, Member
Polish Chamber of Commerce, Member
Polish Scouting Organization, Instructor (1998 - present)
Village of Niles, Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee Member (2020-2021)
Adam Konopka is a Partner in Chartwell Law’s Chicago office. Adam bases his successful representation of transportation clients on his deep understanding of the transportation industry. He has extensive experience guiding clients through catastrophic losses, from emergency responses through subsequent litigations. Adam represents trucking clients in all types of commercial and contract disputes.
Adam is a frequent speaker at transportation industry events who serves in multiple leadership roles in legal and trade organizations. As a first-generation American citizen, he is committed to zealously representing his clients with the determination he learned from his immigrant parents.
Before joining Chartwell Law, Adam was of counsel in the Chicago office of a regional law firm and partner at a well-respected trucking defense law firm.
Defense Research Institute
Illinois Defense Counsel (Chair, Trucking and Transportation Law Committee)
Trucking Industry Defense Association (Vice Chair Marketing and Industry Engagement Committee)
“Collaboration in Claims Handling and Why it Matters,”
Triangle Insurance Kick-Off Meeting (2023)
“Direct Negligence Claims Coming to a Venue Near You,” American College of Transportation Attorneys Conference (2022)
“The Empathic Approach to Claims Handling,” Trucking Boot Camp for the Claims Professional Seminars (2018)
Chicago Society Foundation, Secretary
Chicago Society of the Polish National Alliance, President
Niles Park District, Volunteer Soccer Coach (2020 - present)
Polish American Police Association, Member
Polish Chamber of Commerce, Member
Polish Scouting Organization, Instructor (1998 - present)
Village of Niles, Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee Member (2020-2021)
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