Katherine Cárdenas

Katherine Cárdenas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

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Chicago, Illinois
29+ years experience
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221 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 1763, Chicago, IL 60661
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Bio

Ms. Cárdenas has more than 25 years of experience representing adults and minors who have suffered debilitating injuries in every area of personal injury. Ms. Cárdenas is a member of the highly esteemed Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum due to her repeated success in winning multimillion-dollar settlements for her clients. Starting in 2012, Ms. Cardenas has consistently been named as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers. She prides herself on tenaciously representing her clients from day one to the very end.She is an Indiana University graduate and obtained her law degree from Loyola University School of Law Chicago. Ms. Cárdenas has tried numerous cases in Cook County, Will County, and Lake County, Illinois. She has represented clients in Federal Court and has argued before the Supreme Court of Illinois. Ms. Cárdenas is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the American Association for Justice and the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.EducationLoyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, IllinoisDoctorate of Jurisprudence - 1996Indiana UniversityBachelor of Science - 1988Professional AssociationsIllinois State Bar Association, MemberAmerican Association for Justice, MemberIllinois Trial Lawyers Association, MemberTennessee Trial Lawyers Association, MemberNashville Bar Association, MemberHonorsMulti-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, MemberTop 100 Trial Lawyers Ms. Cárdenas has more than 25 years of experience representing adults and minors who have suffered debilitating injuries in every area of personal injury. Ms. Cárdenas is a member of the highly esteemed Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum due to her repeated success in winning multimillion-dollar settlements for her clients. Starting in 2012, Ms. Cardenas has consistently been named as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers. She prides herself on tenaciously representing her clients from day one to the very end.She is an Indiana University graduate and obtained her law degree from Loyola University School of Law Chicago. Ms. Cárdenas has tried numerous cases in Cook County, Will County, and Lake County, Illinois. She has represented clients in Federal Court and has argued before the Supreme Court of Illinois. Ms. Cárdenas is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the American Association for Justice and the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.EducationLoyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, IllinoisDoctorate of Jurisprudence - 1996Indiana UniversityBachelor of Science - 1988Professional AssociationsIllinois State Bar Association, MemberAmerican Association for Justice, MemberIllinois Trial Lawyers Association, MemberTennessee Trial Lawyers Association, MemberNashville Bar Association, MemberHonorsMulti-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, MemberTop 100 Trial Lawyers Ms. Cárdenas has more than 25 years of experience representing adults and minors who have suffered debilitating injuries in every area of personal injury. Ms. Cárdenas is a member of the highly esteemed Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum due to her repeated success in winning multimillion-dollar settlements for her clients. Starting in 2012, Ms. Ms. Cárdenas is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the American Association for Justice and the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Illinois

State Capital

Springfield

Highest Court

Illinois Supreme Court

Bar Association

Illinois State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

Free-$150

Typical Hourly Range

Often contingency-based

Fee Model Notes

Many personal injury matters are handled on contingency, often around 25%-40% of recovery.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Awards & Recognition

  • Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021

Education

  • Loyola University Chicago, J.D., graduated 1996

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