Stephen Lane |

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Stephen Lane is the managing partner at Lane &' Lane, LLC, a leading plaintiffs' personal injury and medical and other professional malpractice law-firm based in Chicago, Illinois, and has obtained numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements in serious injury cases for his clients. Stephen's educational background consists of a Bachelor of Arts· (BA), from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, and a Juris Doctor (JD), from the IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law. Backed by over forty-one years of legal experience, Steve has established himself as a fearless litigator who relentlessly pursues the best interests of his clients. Admitted to practice in the State of lllinois since 1978, he is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois and the U.S. Supreme Court. Stephen focuses his practice on the areas of personal injury, medical malpractice, sexual abuse, professional malpractice, wrongful death, and product liability. Over the course of his professional career, Stephen has served on numerous Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Illinois State Bar Association, and American Association for Justice committees and boards. He is an active member and has served as a member of the Board of Directors and chaired the Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury Institute of the lnternational Society of Primerus Law Firms, an organization made up of more than 3,000 attorneys from nearly 50 countries around the world. Lane & Lane, LLC is the only Plaintiffs' personal injury law firm in Illinois to be invited for membership in this prestigious organization. As a well-respected member of the legal community, Stephen has authored state legislation and taught other lawyers over the years, instructing them on subjects relating to both areas of medical matters and civil litigation, trial and trial strategy. Since entering legal practice, Stephen has earned numerous honors and awards in recognition of his legal excellence. Most recently, he was named a 2020 "Illinois Super Lawyer", which he has consistently earned every year since the award was established. He also holds an AV Preeminent Peer Review rating through Martindale-Hubbell, their highest achievable distinction for demonstrated legal ability and integrity, and numerous other awards for his legal and ethical excellence. In an effort to further his professional development, Stephen maintains active membership with the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, American Association for Justice, the Chicago Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association and the International Society of Primerus Law Firms. In his personal life, Stephen and his wife, Sally have three adult children and three grandchildren. His personal hobbies and passions include music, sports, and scuba diving, nature and serving as the family’s resident handyman. He plays guitar and sings in a local rock band named "Dunnhill," and also plays for his temple's guitar band at services.

Steve can be contacted directly at the office, at 312-275-8001, by email, at stevelane@lane-lane.com or via his cellphone, at 847-736-7769.

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