Mark Karno

Mark Karno

  • Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability ...
  • Illinois
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Principal of a 6 attorney law firm that concentrates its practice in all aspects of Civil Trial Practice and Appeals in all State and Federal Courts in the Northeastern Illinois geographical area with a focus on catastrophic bodily injury and death claims concentrating in the representation of clients in their nursing home neglect, motor vehicle negligence and premises liability claims. The firm also represents clients in their Workers Compensation Act claims and their commercial and residential real estate transactions and associated litigation.

Practice Areas
    Personal Injury
    Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
    Medical Malpractice
    Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
    Products Liability
    Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
    Real Estate Law
    Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
    Workers' Compensation
    Nursing Home Abuse
Additional Practice Areas
  • Car Accidents
  • Insurance Bad Faith
Fees
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology
J.D. (1982) | College of Law
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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
B.S. (1979) | Finance
Honors: High Honors
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Awards
AV Peer Review Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Recognized as a SuperLawyer
SuperLawyers
Rated 10 out of 10
Avvo
Illinois Bar Foundation
Platinum Fellow
Lifetime Fellow
American Bar Foundation
Professional Associations
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Current
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American Bar Association
Current
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American Association For Justice
Current
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The National Trial Lawyers
Current
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Illinois State Bar Association, Civil Practice & Procedure Section Council, Board of Governors Liaison
- Current
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Illinois State Bar Association, Board of Governors,
- Current
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Illinois State Bar Association, Civil Practice & Procedure Section Council
- Current
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Illinois State Bar Association, Tort Law Section Council, Board of Governors Liason
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Illinois State Bar Association, Elder Law Section Council, Board of Governors Liason
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Illinois State Bar Association, Standing Committee on Professional Conduct, Board of Governors Liaison
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Illinois State Bar Association, Standing Committee on Military Affairs, Board of Governors Liaison
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Illinois State Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section Council, Board of Governors Liaison
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Illinois State Bar Association, Tort Law Section Council
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Illinois State Bar Association Assembly
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Illinois State Bar Association, Civil Practice & Procedure Section Council
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Illinois State Bar Association, Insurance Law Section Council, Member
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Illinois State Bar Association, Insurance Law Section Council
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Illinois State Bar Association, Standing Committee on Judicial Evaluations
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Chicago Bar Association, Civil Practice Committee, Member
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Chicago Bar Association, Civil Practice Committee, Member
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Chicago Bar Association, Civil Practice Committee, Chairperson of Division IV and Division I
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Chicago Bar Association, Civil Practice Committee, Chairperson
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Changes on the Horizon for Trial Lawyers, The Seventh Circuit's Jury Trial Project
ISBA Tort Trends
Section 143a of the Insurance Code: A proposed Amendment
ISBA Tort Trends
House Bill 20 Turns the Petrillo Doctrine Upside Down
Illinois State Bar Association Tort Trends
ISBA Tort Trends
Legal Malpractice Issues Facing the Tort Law Practitioner
Illinois State Bar Association Tort Trends
Written Exculpatory Clauses as a Defense to Tort Claims: A Survey of Illinois Case Law and Pointers to the Practitioner
Illinois State Bar Association Tort Trends
Statute of Limitations on Injured Minors' Medical Expense Claims, the Solution
Illinois State Bar Association Tort Trends
Speaking Engagements
Automobile Accident Claims, ISBA Cable Television Program
ISBA
Recent cases involving Legal Malpractice, Tort Law Update Seminar at the ISBA Annual Meeting, ISBA
Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Arbitrations, An Update for Tort and Insurance Litigators
The Emerging Tort of Bad Faith, Insurance Coverage: An Update
Issues Involving the Bankruptcy of a Party, The Death of a Party and Non-English Speaking Parties, The Anatomy of an Automobile Case?
Illinois State Bar Association
Uninsured Motorist Claims, Uninsured/Underinsured: The Necessary Basics?, Illinois State Bar Association
Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Insurance Claims, Insurance Law Update
Illinois State Bar Association
Closing Arguments, Trial Practice from Voir-Dire Through Post Trial
Illinois State Bar Association
Medicare Liens against Tort claims, Don't Lien on Me: A Comprehensive Overview of Liens Seminar
Discovery of Social Media Evidence---Do we need a uniform rule? If so what should its parameters be?, Allerton House Conference
Illinois State Bar Association
Websites & Blogs
Website
Website of Chicago Personal Injury Lawyer, Mark L. Karno & Associates, LLC
Blog
Chicago Personal Injury Attorney Blog
Contact & Map
Mark L. Karno & Associates, LLC
33 N LaSalle Street
Suite 3500
Chicago, IL 60602
Telephone: (312) 701-0090
Fax: (312) 701-0600
Mark L. Karno & Associates, LLC
1444 N Farnsworth Ave
Suite 105
Aurora, IL 60505
Telephone: (630) 406-8400
Fax: (312) 701-0600