Illinois Medical Malpractice Lawyers

Medical Malpractice Law

33 N Dearborn St suite 1930, Chicago, IL 60602, USA

Barry Goldberg is the senior partner in the Chicago law firm of Goldberg & Goldberg. Mr. Goldberg has concentrated his practices of over forty years in the area of medical malpractice with a special interest in litigation concerning catastrophically brain injured children and obstetrical malpractice. Mr. Goldberg has tried to verdict or settled cases in 23 states and is licensed to practice law before the bars of the states of Illinois, New York, Florida, Colorado and California. Mr. Goldberg is a former full professor at John Marshall Law School in Chicago and has instructed law students at IIT-Chicago Kent College of Law where he taught in the areas of medical malpractice and products liability. Mr. Goldberg has published over 40 articles in his area of practice and related fields as well as numerous book chapters pertaining to medical malpractice. Mr. Goldberg has lectured extensively nationwide on his areas of professional interest. To date, Mr. Goldberg and his firm, have obtained over 135 separate verdicts or settlements in excess of $1 million with an aggregate total in excess of $750 million. He also holds one of the largest drug products liability verdicts in America, an award in excess of $127 million.

Medical Malpractice Law

325 N Milwaukee Ave suite 202, Libertyville, IL 60048, USA

Marisa Schostok is a trial lawyer and partner at Dudley & Lake, LLC. Ms. Schostok concentrates her practice in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death and medical malpractice. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Schostok spent several years at the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office where she prosecuted criminal matters. She has tried numerous cases to verdict and has argued matters before the Illinois Appellate Court. Ms. Schostok is a tenacious advocate for her clients and works tirelessly to ensure those injured by negligence receive the justice they deserve. Since joining Dudley and Lake in 2016, Ms. Schostok has received verdicts and settlements totaling over $100 million for her clients. Most recently, Marisa obtained a $25 million verdict in a 14-day trial in Cook County Circuit Court on behalf of the family of a 55-year-old man who died as a result of an undiagnosed and untreated anastomotic leak following hernia surgery at a local hospital. In addition to her dedication to justice for her clients, Ms. Schostok also devotes her time to the community through her participation in education and local charities. Ms. Schostok is a guest lecturer on the topic of Negligence at Northwestern University’s, Kellogg Graduate School of Management and serves on the board of the not-for-profit charity, The Michael Matters Foundation, which provides financial assistance to brain cancer patients.