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Stephen I. Lane is the managing partner of Lane & Lane, LLC, and is married with three children, Jessica, Daniel and Kimberly. For over forty years, he has dedicated his law practice to representing plaintiffs in a wide variety of cases involving catastrophic personal injury. He is a noted author and speaker on issues relating to personal injury and medical-related civil litigation for bar association, community and professional associations.
For nearly 20 years, Steve served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Illinois State Bar Association, and has been an active member of the Illinois and national trial lawyers associations, as well as many other bar and community organizations. He has been selected as an "Illinois SuperLawyer," and has received the highest ratings awarded for integrity and legal ability by the Martindale-Hubbell directory of attorneys. Recently, Steve was recognised by Martindale-Hubbell as a "Preeminent Attorney".
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48 years
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State: Illinois
Acquired: 1978
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Posted by Joan | June 17, 2022 | Consulted Attorney
I am amazed in a time when searching for a lawyer is such a hard job to do much less an emotional one, you run across this man with a heart of gold & compassion for the human being he is talking to! Steve took his time listening to me & did not make me feel his time is more important than mine! He ma...
Posted by Stacy | April 11, 2022 | Consulted Attorney
Attorney Lane was very helpful and consulted me on a situation regarding my dad. He gave me options and explained the best way to move forward. He was very open and honest.
Posted by anonymous | March 23, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Attorney Stephen Lane is a great and caring attorney great staff he helped me out with my lawsuit great outcome
Posted by Angie | November 9, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Stephen was compassionate and worked hard for me during my entire case. He brought peace and direction during one of the most difficult times in my life. I would highly recommend him.
Posted by John | July 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney
My attorney at Lane & Lane was very knowledgeable, professional, experienced and easy to work with. He negotiated an excellent settlement for me. I would recommend Lane & Lane to anyone.
"Stephen is one of the top lawyers in the personal injury field. He is very client focused and inventive and willing to go the extra mile in representing his clients. I have had many detailed conversations with Stephen regarding cases and find his analysis very helpful."
"I endorse this lawyer. He has an exceptional understanding of the law based on his answers to Avvo questions."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Steve for over 40 years and am impressed with his personal and legal skills. I have felt comfortable referring cases to him, knowing that the clients would be well cared for."
"Mr. Lane is an outstanding attorney. I have referred clients to him in the past and will continue to do so."
"I endorse this lawyer. You can tell this lawyer knows what he is doing and will competently answer your questions and guide you through your complex legal matters with compassion."
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AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1991 - Present
Managing Partner, Law offices of Lane & Lane, LLC
1900 - Present
Of Counsel, Lane Brown, LLC
1978 - 1991
Partner, Law Offices of Lane & Munday
2010 - Present
International Society of Primerus Law FirmsChair of the Plaintiff and Consumer Law Institute
2009 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1978 - Present
Illinois Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1978 - Present
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Medical Negligence CommitteeMember
Board of Directors
Board Liaison
Board of Directors
Amicus Curiae Study Committee
Board Subcommittee on Insurance Programs
Board Liaison, Delivery of Legal Services Committee
Board Liaison
Board Liaison, Committee on the Mentally Disabled
Member, Legislation Committee
Member
Charter Member, Special Committee on Professionalism
Board of Governors
Member
Board of Directors
1989 - 1990
Illinois State Bar AssociationSpecial Committee to Review ISBA Mock Trial Programs
1978 - 2009
Association of Trial Lawyers of AmericaMember
Secured $22,185,598.50 Verdict
1978
JD - Juris Doctor
1975
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
2014
English
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Stephen earned significant contribution points in 2015.
24 year old with a 17 year old in Illinois ?
25 Aug 2020
Can I sue the City of Chicago EMT's/Paramedics?
02 Jul 2019
Can my employer show explicit pictures of me? i want to know my legal rights
23 Oct 2018