Overview
Joseph is a strong trial lawyer with a demonstrated history trying cases. He handles several types of cases from simple car accidents, to complex products liability, premises liability, construction defect and wrongful death claims in both state and federal court.
A presence in the court room, Joseph has tried dozens of cases in multiple Chicagoland and collar counties. He brings extensive experience to the variety of clients he represents including private individuals, trucking companies, manufacturing companies, construction companies, insurance companies, small businesses, and even a digital media brand and YouTube Channel. He defends and helps his clients throughout the entire pendency of a case from pleadings to the verdict. In addition he handles contract drafting, review and negotiation, general corporate and legal consulting, and has a background in intellectual property representing creators and protecting their rights.
On any case or project, Joseph keeps his clients informed as to significant developments, continually assesses risk and case value, anticipates problems, and provides various options on resolution. He prides himself on gaining the respect and trust of all involved in a case, from his clients, to the witnesses he deposes, to the jurors and judges who hear his arguments.
In addition to being a lawyer, Joseph is a long time Chicagoan and a Girl Dad.
Joseph graduated from The John Marshall Law School, which is now known as University of Illinois Chicago Law School.
Experience
Honors
- Selected to the Illinois Super Lawyers "Rising Stars" list: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- Selected to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America in Commercial Litigation: 2025
Resources & Insights
Firm News
- 110 Amundsen Davis Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® in 2025 in America110 Amundsen Davis Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® in 2025 in America
We are proud to congratulate 110 of our attorneys on being recognized by Best Lawyers® in 2025 in America.
- Amundsen Davis Promotes 10 Attorneys to PartnerAmundsen Davis Promotes 10 Attorneys to Partner
Amundsen Davis promoted 10 attorneys to partner, including Michael Barnes, Danielle Snyder Fadel, Tim Feldhausen, Jason Just, Joseph Klocke, James Maschhoff, Chris Miller, Matt Pikor, Karen Tobin and Tiffany Woelfel.
- Amundsen Davis Attorneys Included in the 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars ListAmundsen Davis Attorneys Included in the 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List
Amundsen Davis is proud to announce the inclusion of 28 attorneys on the 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers® and 2024 Illinois Rising StarsSM lists.
- Amundsen Davis Attorneys Included in the 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars ListAmundsen Davis Attorneys Included in the 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List
Amundsen Davis is pleased to announce the inclusion of 24 attorneys on the 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers® and 2022 Illinois Rising StarsSM lists!
Education
The John Marshall Law School, LL.M., Intellectual Property, 2015
The John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2014
Ohio University, B.A., 2011
Admissions
- Illinois