Criminal Law

• Criminal Defense
  Tim served as a staff attorney extern at the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Court of Lake County, Illinois in Waukegan, Illinois.  As an extern, he researched and drafted weekly memoranda and orders for judicial review on legal issues involving motions to dismiss, motions for forum non conveniens, and motions for summary judgment in motor vehicle cases, premises liability cases, commercial foreclosure cases, and mortgage foreclosure cases.  Additionally, he received exposure to criminal matters, including post-conviction proceedings and cases involving defendants’ claims of ineffective assistance of counsel.

Property Law

• Premises Liability
  Robert (“Bob†) is a trial lawyer and has been an attorney at Raymond & Raymond, Ltd. since 2015. Bob has focused his work on representing the firm’s clients who were victims of medical malpractice and catastrophic personal injuries in highly complex civil litigation. Bob has fought, and continues to fight, for justice for his clients who were victims of numerous negligent acts, including: failure to diagnose cancer; birth injury to baby and/or mother; surgical mistakes; failure to diagnose and/or treat a heart attack; failure to diagnose and/or treat infection; podiatric negligence; medication mistakes; hospital negligence; nursing negligence; nursing home neglect/abuse; products’ liability; premises liability; and automobile accidents.

Health Law

• Personal Injury
  Tim Borchardt joined Raymond & Raymond as an associate attorney in September 2019.  Tim focuses his work on fighting for justice for Raymond & Raymond, Ltd. clients who are victims of medical malpractice and catastrophic personal injury.  Tim’s research and writing abilities as well as courtroom advocacy have been a welcome addition to the firm.  He graduated from the University of Illinois College of Law in May 2017.  While at the College of Law, Tim wrote onto the Law Review after completing his first year of law school, and became an associate editor after his second year of law school.
• Medical Malpractice
  A missed breast cancer diagnosis in Palos Heights, IL, can have devastating consequences, including delayed treatment and worsening health outcomes. But how do you prove that medical malpractice occurred when trust has been broken?

Finance Law

• Foreclosure