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Our Firm

About Hoey, Farina
& McMahon

With more than 125 years of combined experience, the trial attorneys at Hoey, Farina & McMahon, P.C. have obtained hundreds of millions in settlements and verdicts for their clients.

$33MRecord FELA jury verdict
125+Years of combined experience
4.8Google rating, 44+ reviews
10States of federal court admission

Committed to providing the highest quality legal representation with personalized and supportive service, Hoey, Farina & McMahon is recognized for its plaintiff’s trial work in railroad and transportation litigation.

Trustworthy. Experienced. Aggressive Trial Lawyers.

Hoey, Farina & McMahon, P.C. has earned its reputation with record verdicts and settlements throughout the country due to our team of aggressive attorneys and our thorough preparation of each case for trial.

Our firm’s partners are equally proud of their stellar reputation among the trial bar and opposing counsel. This respect among the legal community is based on our long track record of actual verdicts, and by our professionalism. The respect for the high skill of Hoey, Farina & McMahon’s trial lawyers is what sets us apart, a law practice that we fill with character, integrity, hard work, and compassion in protecting our clients’ rights and interests.

Fred and I would like to thank you and your colleagues for all your time and effort in defending our case. You did a wonderful job leaving no rock unturned.
Fred & Kim T. · Client testimonial

Our Attorneys

The counsel rail unions appoint and railroads remember.

William J. McMahon, Partner

William J. McMahon

Partner

William McMahon concentrates his practice on FELA railroad injury and catastrophic injury cases nationwide. SMART-TD has appointed him Designated Legal Counsel for its injured members, and Leading Lawyers named him one of the Top 10 FELA attorneys in Illinois in back to back years.

  • SMART-TD Designated Legal Counsel
  • Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys
  • U.S. Supreme Court admitted
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James L. Farina, Partner

James L. Farina

Partner

James Farina is a name partner of the firm. His guiding belief is simple. No one who has suffered serious personal injuries or the wrongful death of a loved one should have to go it alone.

  • Name partner
  • Personal injury and wrongful death
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