Roby M. Javoronok Jr.

Roby M. Javoronok Jr. brings over 14 years of expertise in workers' compensation to his role as an associate at Kanoski Bresney, which he joined in October 2020. Originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Roby grew up in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. He graduated cum laude from Western Illinois University and the Illinois Centennial Honors College, later earning his law degree from Southern Illinois University. Roby has chosen to make Central Illinois his home, where he enjoys traveling and practicing law.

Roby's practice focuses on workers' compensation and civil litigation. He has extensive experience litigating cases for both petitioners and respondents across all Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission venues. This experience has allowed him to build strong relationships with judges, arbitrators, and commissioners, and to become well-acquainted with opposing attorneys' strategies. Roby has achieved numerous favorable decisions from arbitrators and has successfully argued cases before the Illinois Appellate Court.

In addition to his workers' compensation practice, Roby is experienced in civil litigation, frequently appearing in both circuit and appellate courts. As a passionate litigator, he is committed to securing favorable verdicts and understands the importance of negotiating settlements to avoid trial delays. Roby effectively uses investigation, depositions, and medical experts to negotiate favorable settlements or prepare thoroughly for trial, always with a focus on cost-effective solutions.

Roby is also dedicated to educating others, having conducted numerous seminars on workers' compensation laws and strategic case handling for clients and colleagues. His competitive nature drives his passion for resolving litigation challenges for clients, friends, and family. Roby has been recognized with multiple "Emerging Lawyer" awards by Leading Lawyers magazine, an honor bestowed upon the top 2% of lawyers in Illinois under the age of 40.