Attorneys

Mark A. Brown is a native Chicagoan, graduating from Maine East High School in 1985.  He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana in 1989.  Mark entered law school in 1990 at Chicago-Kent College of Law and was President of the Decalogue Society.  Mark obtained his Juris Doctor degree in 1993.

Throughout the majority of his career, Mark has practiced as a plaintiff's civil litigation attorney, specializing in medical malpractice, catastrophic and complex personal injury actions in state and federal courts.  Mark's experience includes argument of a medical malpractice case in front of the Illinois Supreme Court at age 34, preparation of several Appellate briefs, as well as numerous jury trials and mediations involving serious personal injury and medical malpractice.

Mark was recently selected as a 2010 Illinois Superlawyer in the field of Personal Injury Law. The selection was made by other attorneys and judges and is limited to the top 5% of attorneys in the field. Mark was also honored in 2007 by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin as one of the 40 Under 40 Attorneys to Watch in Illinois.  As an advocate and a legal counselor, Mark is dedicated to providing help to his clients and their families.  Mark is now 41 years old and married with three sons.

Personal Injury
Professional Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
Product Liability

Areas of Practice

• Medical Malpractice
• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Products Liability Law
• Professional Malpractice Law

Litigation Percentage

• 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 1994
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2001

Education

• Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1993
  Juris Doctor
  Honors: Dean's List: President, Decalogue Society
  
  
• University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, 1990
  Bachelor of Arts
  Honors: Dean's List
  Major: Economics
  Minor: Business
  
  

Published Works

• Sole Proximate Cause (Co-Author), Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Medical Malpractice Seminar, December, 2000
• Workers' Compensation Lien and Proceeds from Uninsured/Underinsured Policies, Illinois State Bar Associations Young Lawyers Journal, May, 1999

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Chicago Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
  Member, Amicus Curiae Committee
  
  
• American Association for Justice
  Member
  
  
• Trial Lawyers for Public Justice
  Member
  
  
• Northwest Suburban Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
  Past Chairman
  
  
• Northwest Suburban Bar Association
  Former Member, Judicial Screening Committee
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• Jeffrey M. Goldberg & Associates, Ltd., 2000 - 2002
• Law Offices of Martin L. Glink, 1997 - 2000

Fraternities/Sororities

• Sigma Alpha Mu

Birth Information

• June 22, 1967, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America