About Scott D. Lane

Law Review, Loyola University. Recipient of the American College of Trial Lawyers Medal for Excellence in Advocacy. Selected as one of the "40 Attorneys Under 40 in Illinois to Watch" and as an "Illinois Super Lawyer" as published by Law & Politics and Chicago Magazine. Member, Loyola Circle of Advocates. Life Member, National Register of Who's Who in America. Former Cook County Assistant State's Attorney. Instructor and Coach of Trial Team, Loyola University of Chicago. Instructor, Illinois State Bar Association Trial Technique Institute. Lecturer, numerous bar association seminars on various topics pertaining to Civil Litigation. Contributing Editor, Lane's Goldstein Trial Technique and Lane Medical Litigation Guide. Author: "Illinois Law Survey: Torts, (1985-1986)," Loyola University Law Journal; "Proof of Facts," Illinois Civil Practice, Volume II IICLE; "Opinion Evidence," Illinois Civil Trial Evidence, IICLE; Supplements to Actions and Remedies: Intentional Torts (1989-1990) and Professional Malpractice (1989) (Callaghan & Co.); "Employment Discrimination," Loyola Quarterly, Summer, 1988 Edition; "Should Our Roads Be Safe For Intoxicated Drivers?," ISBA Tort Trends, Vol. 29, No. 4, April 1994; "Disability and Aggravation of a Pre-existing Condition: No Longer Separate Categories of Damages," ISBA Tort Trends, Vol. 31, No. 1, October 1995; "The Admissibility and Use of Habit Evidence in Medical Malpractice Actions," ISBA Tort Trends, Vol. 31, No. 6, May 1996; "Burrell v. Southern Truss: Total of Health Care Provider Liens May Not Exceed One-Third of Plaintiff's Settlement—Will This Holding Facilitate Settlement of Personal Injury Cases?", ISBA Tort Trends, Vol. 32, No. 4, January, 1997; "Motions to Transfer Venue Based Upon Forum Nonconveniens: To Be Successful, Defendants Must Meet a Heavy Burden," ISBA Tort Trends, Vol. 33, No. 3, February 1998; "Questioning Your First Witness," School's Out: A Practice Primer for New Attorneys, IICLE, 1999; "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, March 2000; "Voir Dire: Do Lawyers Have a Right to Question Directly?", Illinois Bar Journal Vol. 89, No.10, October 2001 and ISBA Trial Briefs, Vol. 47, No.1, September 2001; "Spoliation of Evidence," Illinois Causes of Action, IICLE; "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). Co-authored text, "Illinois Motions in Limine," published by Thomson West.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Personal Injury 6
    • Wrongful Death
    • Slip and Fall
    • Railroad Accidents
    • Head and Spinal Injuries
    • Nursing Home Litigation
    • Trucking Accidents
  • Products Liability
  • Premises Liability
  • Medical Malpractice 1
    • Birth Injuries
  • Toxic Torts
  • Class Actions
  • Admiralty and Maritime Law 1
    • Jones Act
  • Litigation
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Other 5
    • Medical and Professional Negligence
    • Vehicular Negligence
    • Automobile Accidents and Injuries
    • Animal Bites
    • OSHA

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1988, Illinois
    1989, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
    1995, U.S. Supreme Court
    Memberships
    Chicago, Illinois State (Assembly for the First Judicial District
    Tort Law Section Council
    Civil Practice and Procedure Section Council) and American Bar Associations
    American Association of Justice (fka "ATLA")
    Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
    Decalogue Society of Lawyers
    American College of Legal Medicine
    The International Society of Primerus.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Loyola University of Chicago
    Class of 1988
    J.D.
    Law Review
    Other Education
    Southern Methodist University
    Class of 1984
    B.A.
    cum laude
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1962
    Chicago, Illinois, July 31, 1962

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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Scott D. Lane was admitted in 1988 to the State of Illinois.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Scott D. Lane is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and United States Supreme Court.
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    Yes, Scott D. Lane has a 5.0 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Lane Brown, LLC has 5 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Scott D. Lane attended Loyola University of Chicago.