Mark L. Karno
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Mark L. Karno
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Principal of this 5 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.
Bar Admission
Illinois, 1982
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1984
U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois, 2018
U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 2019
Florida, 2021
Other Affiliations
Illinois State Bar Association (Board of Governors, 2012-2013, 2014 – 2017 and 2019 to present)
Illinois State Bar Association Assembly, 2010 - 2014
Illinois State Bar Association, 2017 - Present (Civil Practice & Procedure Section Council, Member, 2007-2013)
Illinois State Bar Association, 2011 - 2012 (Civil Practice & Procedure Section Council, Chair)
Illinois State Bar Association, 2016 - 2017 (Civil Practice & Procedure Section Council, Board of Governors Liaison)
Illinois State Bar Association, 1995 - 2004 (Insurance Law Section Council, Member)
Illinois State Bar Association, 2002 - 2003 (Insurance Law Section Council, Chair)
Illinois State Bar Association, 1989 - 2015 (Tort Law Section Council, Member)
Illinois State Bar Association, 2015 - 2017 (Tort Law Section Council, Board of Governors Liason)
Illinois State Bar Association, 2015 - 2017 (Elder Law Section Council, Board of Governors Liason)
Illinois State Bar Association, 2014 - 2017 (Standing Committee on Professional Conduct, Board of Governors Liaison)
Illinois State Bar Association, 2014 - 2015 (Standing Committee on Military Affairs, Board of Governors Liaison)
Illinois State Bar Association, 2014 - 2015 (Intellectual Property Section Council, Board of Governors Liaison)
Illinois State Bar Association, 1998 - 2000 (Standing Committee on Judicial Evaluations, Member)
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
American Bar Association
American Association For Justice
The National Trial Lawyers
Chicago Bar Association, 1992 - 1999 (Civil Practice Committee, Member)
Chicago Bar Association, 1997 - 1998 (Civil Practice Committee, Chairperson of Division IV and Division I)
Chicago Bar Association, 1995 - 1996 (Civil Practice Committee, Chairperson)
Chicago Bar Association, 1993 - 1999 (Civil Practice Committee, Member)
Achievements
- Other Sources of Feedback About Mark L. Karno
- Included on the 2023 Illinois
Past Lists
- 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Illinois Super Lawyers list
Education
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University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, 1979 Bachelor of Science
Honors: High Honors, Major: Finance
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Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1982 J.D.
Honers
- AV Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- Super Lawyer, 2009 to present
- Rated 10 out of 10, AVVO, since 2012
- The American Society of Legal Advocates
- Elite American Lawyers
- Illinois Bar Foundation, Platinum Fellow
- American Bar Foundation, Lifetime Fellow
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- The Decalogue Society of Lawyers
- Motor Vehicle Trial Lawyers Association – Top 25
- National Trial Lawyers- Top 100