Kathleen T. Zellner

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Kathleen T. Zellner: Attorney with Kathleen T. Zellner & Associates
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Biography

Top 10 Litigators National Law Journal 2001; Top 500 Plaintiffs Lawyers in U.S. Lawdragon; Winner of the ABA "Pursuit of Justice" award 2012; Pro Bono Attorney National Law Journal 2002; 10 Most Influential Female Attorneys Illinois American Media; Top 100 Lawyers Illinois 2008-2016; Top 10 Female Lawyers Illinois Leading Lawyers 2007-2016; Top 50 Female Super Lawyers Illinois 2012; Super Lawyer 2007-2016; Leading Lawyer Illinois 2007-2016 in civil rights, constitutional law, medical malpractice, appellate law, criminal law.

American Bar Association Fellow

Areas of Practice (4)

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Civil Rights
  • Premises Liability
  • Trials and Appeals in State and Federal Courts

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, B.A., Highest Honors at graduation.; Northern Illinois University, Editor-in-Chief Law Review; Northern Illinois University, Outstanding Student Award at graduation
Law School Attended:
Northern Illinois University, J.D., Editor-in-Chief Law Review; Northern Illinois University, J.D., Outstanding Student Award at graduation
Year of First Admission:
1983
Admission:
1983, Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, Eighth Circuit, Ninth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar, Central District, Southern District; U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; U.S. Supreme Court; Pro Hac Vice admissions in Florida; Missouri; Washington; Wisconsin
Memberships:
American Bar Association; DuPage Bar Association; Cook County Bar Association.
Reported Cases:
People vs. Mario Casciaro 2015 Ill. App. 2d 131291 Fox v. Hayes, 600 F.3d 819 (2010); Pouk v. Village of Romeoville, 937 N.E. 2d 800 (2010); Ferguson v. State, 325 S.W. 3d 400 (2010); Fox v. Tomczak, WL 4365355 (2007); Hills v. City of Chicago, WL 1424211 (2007); Young v. Rogers, WL 5235366 (2008); State of Illinois v. Joseph Burrows 148 Ill.2d 196, 592 N.E.2d 997 (1996); Mills v. County of Cook, 788 N.E.2d 169 (2003); Zurich Ins. Co. v. Amcast Indus. Corp., 742 N.E.2 337 (2000); Midwest Software, Ltd. v. Willie Washer Mfg. Co., 258 Ill. App 3d 1029 (1994); People v. Munoz, 398 Ill. App 3d 455 (2010); Blair v. Blondis, 513 N.E. 2d 157 (1987); Moore v. Green, 848 N.E. 2d 1015 (2006); People v. Gosier, 165 Ill. 2d 16 (1995); People v. Kelly, WL 202580 (1994); People v. Martin, 580 N.E. 2d 575 (1991); People v. Dodds, 801 N.E. 2d 63 (2003); People v. Cardamone, 381 Ill. App 3d 462 (2008); Lubeznik v. HealthChicago, Inc., 644 N.E. 2d 777 (1994); Hope v. U.S., 108 F.3d 119 (1997); Wardell v. City of Chicago, WL 1079966 (1999); U.S. v. Centracchio, 977 F.2d 1061 (1992); Williams v. Patel, WL 1009901 (2000); Hughes v. Krause, WL 904898 (2008).
ISLN:
902531053

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Contingency Fee
33%

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0
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224-561-2522  Phone
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