Scott D. Lane
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Chicago, IL
Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Professional Malpractice
230 W. Monroe St., Suite 1900, Chicago, IL 60606
About Scott D. Lane
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Medical Malpractice
- Product Liability
- Professional Malpractice
Education
- Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1988Doctor of Jurisprudence
- Honors: Dean's List
- Honors: National Mock Trial Team
- Honors: American College of Trial Lawyers Medal for Excellency in Advocacy
- Honors: Leadership and Service Award
Show More - Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 1984Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Criminal Justice
- Major: Sociology
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors: Dean's List
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Classes and Seminars
- Instructor, Illinois State Bar Association Trial Technique Institute
- Instructor, Trial Practice and Trial Team, Loyola University School of Law, 1988 - Present
- Frequent Lecturer, Various Topics Pertaining to Civil Litigation, Bar Association Seminars
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- Chicago Bar Association (Member, Moot Court Committee)
- Illinois State Bar Association, Member of Tort Law and Civil Practice & Procedure Section Council and Assembly for First Judicial District
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- American College of Legal Medicine (Member)
- Decalogue Society of Lawyers
- International Society of Primerus
Past Positions
- Lane & Munday, Associate, -
- Cook County State's Attorney's Office, Assistant State's Attorney, -
Articles
Published Works
- Illinois Motions in Limine (co-authored text)
- Lane's Goldstein Trial Technique (Contributing Editor)
- Lane Medical Litigation Guide (Contributing Editor)
- Proof of Facts, Illinois Civil Practice, IICLE, Volume II
- Opinion Evidence, Illinois Civil Trial Evidence, IICLE
- Illinois Law Survey: Torts, Loyola University Law Journal, 1986
- Supplement to Actions and Remedies: Professional Malpractice, Callaghan & Co., 1989
- Supplement to Actions and Remedies: Intentional Torts, Callaghan & Co., 1990
- Employment Discrimination, Loyola Quarterly, Summer, 1988
- Questioning Your First Witness, School's Out: A Practice Primer for New Attorneys, IICLE
- Should Our Roads Be Safe for Intoxicated Drivers?, ISBA Tort Trends, Vol. 29, No. 4, 1994
- Cammon v. West Suburban Hospital Medical Center: the First District addresses the relation back doctrine, the requirements of '2-622, and the Statute of Limitations in spoliation of evidence cases, ISBA Tort Trends, Vol. 35, No. 2 (3/2000)
- Voir Dire: Do Lawyers Have a Right to Question Directly?, Illinois Bar Journal/ ISBA Trial Briefs, Vol. 89, No. 10 (10/01)/ Vol. 47, No. 1 (9/01)
- Spoliation of Evidence, Illinois Causes of Action-Elements, Forms & Winning Tips: Tort Actions, IICLE, 2002
- IPI Instructions -- Aggravation Of A Pre-Existing Condition Is Not a Separate Element Of Damages, ISBA Tort Trends, Vol. 40, No. 2 (1/05)
- Use of Literature at Trial: "Authoritative" is Not the Only Magic Word, ISBA Tort Trends, Vol. 42, No. 4 (3/07)
- Plaintiff's wrongful death claim on behalf of fetus allowed despite plaintiff's agreement to terminate pregnancy, ISBA Tort Trends, Vol. 44, No. 4 (6/09)
Office Info
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- Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury
- 45 years of experiencePersonal Injury, Professional Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability
- 29 years of experienceMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Sex Crimes
- 5 years of experiencePersonal Injury, Sex Crimes, Premises Liability, Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Product Liability
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