Michael F. Bonamarte IV

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      Michael F. Bonamarte IV

      Chicago, Illinois
      18 years of experience

      Biography

      Michael F. Bonamarte IV was hired as an associate attorney in August 2005 after graduating from John Marshall Law School. Mike is well-known and respected by his peers, clients and opposing lawyers for his diligent and passionate work on behalf of those who have been harmed as a result of wrongful conduct. Mike has achieved outstanding results in a number of high-profile nursing home, wrongful death, medical malpractice and personal injury lawsuits. In March 2014, he was named Partner at Levin & Perconti.

      Mike is a member of the Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, American Bar Association, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Secretary of the American Association for the Nursing Home Litigation Group and the Justinian Society of Lawyers. He was recently named President of the Justinian Society and also writes the verdicts and settlements section the organization's newsletter. Additionally, Mike is a member of the ISBA's Young Lawyers Division Council and also served on the board of directors for the River North Business Association.

      Michael was honored as one of the “40 Illinois Attorneys Under Forty to Watch,” in 2010 and he was also named an Illinois Rising Star by Super Lawyers in every year since 2011. Mike was honored with an award for Trial Lawyer Excellence for the Highest Reported Illinois Verdict in a Nursing Home Malpractice case.

      Mike is president and founder of the Michael F. Bonamarte III Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and funding research on the treatment and prevention of strokes. Mike founded the organization in memory of his late father, The Foundation has raised over $60,000 since inception.

      Practice Areas

      Medical Malpractice

      Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors

      Nursing Home Abuse

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Products Liability

      Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts

      Fees

      • Free Consultation
      • Contingent Fees

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      Illinois, Since 2005
      U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Since 2006

      Languages

      English : Spoken, Written

      Professional Experience

      Managing Partner Levin & Perconti

      Year: Current

      Description:

      Professional Associations

      llinois State Bar Association Member (2005 - Current)

      American Bar Association Member (2005 - Current)

      AAJ Nursing Home Litigation Group Parliamentarian (2014 - Current)

      Access to Justice FoundationAmerican Association of Justice Nursing Home Litigation Group Member (Current)

      American Association of Justice Member (Current)

      Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Member (Current)

      Justinian Society Member, President (Current)

      Chicago Bar Association Member (Current)

      llinois State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Council Member (Current)

      River North Business Association Former Member of the Board of Directors (Current)

      Awards

      • Trial Lawyer Excellence

        Legal bulletin publishing company

        Note: Award for Trial Lawyer Excellence for the Highest Reported Illinois Verdict in a Nursing Home Malpractice case.

      • 40 Illinois Attorneys Under Forty to Watch

        Law Bulletin Publishing Company 2010.0

      • Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

        William J. Harte Amicus Volunteer Award 2011.0

      • Illinois Super Lawyers: Rising Star

        Super Lawyers 2011.0

        Note: 2011-2017

      • Emerging Leaders

        Leading Lawyers 2015.0

        Note: 2015-2016

      • Illinois Leading Lawyer

        Leading Lawyers 2017.0

      Education

      • University of Wisconsin - Madison B.S.

        Year: 2001

      • The John Marshall Law School J.D. | Law

        Year: 2005

      Speaking Engagements

      "Arbitration in Nursing Homes & Signs and Symptoms of Abuse and Neglect.", October 22, 2016, Evergreen Park Public Library

      Websites

      Blog

      Levin & Perconti

      Address:

      325 N LaSalle Dr, Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60654

      Fax:

      (312) 332-3112

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