Cogan & McNabola, P.C. In The News
Cook County Jury Reaches $7.5 Million Verdict Against Local Hospital for Deadly Medical Mistake - Attorneys Ted McNabola and Ted Jennings tried a medical malpractice case that resulted in a $7.5 million verdict for their client's family. The case against UIC Medical Center involved a surgical accident resulting in the death of a 49 year-old man. Read the press release HERE.
Five Cogan & McNabola attorneys have been named to the Illinois Super Lawyers list as the top attorneys in 2012. Michael Cogan, Mark McNabola, Ted McNabola, John Power and Terrance Nofsinger made the list and are featured in Chicago Magazine. See more here.
Attorney Mark McNabola was awarded the Jury Verdict 2011 Award for Trial Excellence. He joins an elite group of only ten attorneys in the last twenty-five years to receive FIVE jury verdicts of $5 million or more. Mark accepted his award in front of an audience of nearly 300 top attorneys, judges and legal journalists this October.
Attorney Mark McNabola was featured in Leading Lawyers Network Magazine as "putting boundless energy to work for injured clients." In the article, one of McNabola's clients says about the day she called Mark for help, "It's the best thing that happened to our family."
Attorney Michael Cogan is featured prominently in the Leading Lawyers Magazine. Read the article here, "Michael Cogan: Calm in the Midst of Chaos".
Attorney Ted McNabola was an invited instructor at a recent symposium for doctors at Midwestern University in Downers Grove. McNabola spoke to over 100 doctors on how to avoid a medical negligence claim, how to deal with subpoenas and how to handle deposition and trial testimony.
Attorney Mark McNabola was an invited speaker at the 13th Annual Chicago Trauma Symposium. Mr McNabola spoke to approximately 250 physicians at this continuing medical education seminar. His topic covered "How To Not Meet a Plaintiff Lawyer".
Attorney Mark McNabola and Jon Papin recently received a nearly $7 Million Jury Verdict on behalf of their client. The jury trial and result were covered in the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Daily Law Bulletin.
Attorney Mark McNabola wrote a column in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin about modernizing the current jury system. Read the full article here .
Cogan & McNabola is pleased to announce that a five of their attorneys have been named by Illinois Super Lawyers magazine among the top attorneys in Illinois for 2011 and were featured in the February issue of Chicago Magazine . Read more here .
Attorney Mark McNabola reached a $14 Million Settlement for the family of woman who died in childbirth at an Chicago area hospital. Read the press release here. The case was also featured in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin .
$1.5 Million Jury Verdict for Medical Negligence at Central DuPage Hospital: A jury in DuPage County returned the record $1.5 verdict in favor of the family of a boy who died after a delay in diagnosing his twisted bowel. The family was represented by attorneys Mark McNabola and Jon Papin of Cogan & McNabola. This verdict and a previous settlement brings the award to $1.75 Million Dollars . Read the full story here.
Kankakee County Jury Verdict: Attorney Michael Cogan and recently tried a medical malpractice case resulting in a $1.5 Million Jury Verdict. Read the press release here. The case was featured in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin.
Attorneys at Cogan & McNabola TEED OFF: Dr. Marty Marcus, attorney John Power , Alex Power and attorney Michael Cogan played in a golf outing this summer sponsored by men's clothier Syd Jerome. John Power, Alex Power and Michael Cogan SWEPT UP...placing in 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. They will travel to Italy's Garda Lake to participate in an Italian golf tournament this fall.
Attorney Michael Cogan was chosen to address more than 200 litigators at the Juror Deselection & Jury Management Conference sponsored by Law Bulletin Publishing Company. Michael spoke on the "Art & Science of Jury Selection" and conducted a mock voir dire summary.
Attorney Michael Cogan was featured in an article about medical malpractice caps being struck down by the Illinois Supreme Court. Read full article here.
Attorneys Michael Cogan , Mark McNabola and Ted McNabola were named among the Top 100 Consumer Attorneys in Illinois, according to the Leading Lawyers Network.
Attorney Mark McNabola was featured in Leading Lawyers Network Magazine as "putting boundless energy to work for injured clients." In the article, one of McNabola's clients says about the day she called Mark for help, "It's the best thing that happened to our family."
Woman to Woman Radio featured attorney Mark McNabola in a show about how to advocate for your heath. The topic covered how to prevent medical mistakes and what to do if you are a victim.
Attorney Michael Cogan was featured on NBC 5 News in a story called "The Dangers of Distracted Driving." His client, Marla Gray-Moores, was interviewed about being hit by a car in the Chicago Loop while the driver was on a cell phone. Mr. Cogan obtained a $2 Million Settlement on behalf of Ms. Moores.
Attorney Michael Cogan recently settled a personal injury case in Cook County for $2 Million Dollars. The case involved a pedestrian hit by a car in the Chicago Loop. Read more details here .
A Cogan & McNabola settlement tops the 2009 Highest Settlement Survey in the October issue of Chicago Lawyer Magazine . Attorneys Mark McNabola and John Power settled the case on behalf of a man injured by a piece of construction equipment. The combined settlement for two injured men was $20 Million . Attorney Mark McNabola is interviewed about the case.
Attorneys Ted McNabola and Michael Cogan are featured in the September issue of Chicago Lawyer Magazine in articles about choosing a law school and giving advice to law school students.
Cogan & McNabola reached a $1.5 Million Settlement for a medical malpractice case against a prominent neurosurgeon. The plaintiff underwent spinal surgery for a herniated disc in 2006. During his care of the patient, Dr. Andrew Zelby was alleged to be negligent. Michael Cogan and John Power from Cogan & McNabola handled the settlement.
Attorneys Ted McNabola and Ted Jennings received a $3.4 Million Verdict on behalf of their client in a medical negligence case. Read details here.
Five Cogan & McNabola attorneys named Super Lawyers for 2009. Read details here.
Attorney John Power was featured in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin about a charity trip he took to South America.
Mark McNabola and John Power settled a product liability case for over $20 Million Dollars . The case involved two men who fell 30 feet to the ground from an aerial man lift platform in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Read about the case here.
Attorney Mark McNabola spoke to approximately 200 attorneys at the Law Bulletin Litigation Series seminar at the University Club in Chicago. His address concentrated on developing strategy behind closing arguments and using best practices.
Cogan & McNabola was featured in the Best of Chicago issue of Chicago Magazine . The firm was listed in a special section on "Top Law Firms".
Three attorneys from Cogan & McNabola were featured in the recent addition of Leading Lawyers Network Magazine. The magazine lists the top consumer lawyers in Illinois. The research conducted for the list includes mailing a survey to the 82,542 license attorneys in Illinois and asking them, "If a family member or friend needs legal help and you can't take the case, which lawyers would you recommend?" Attorneys Michael Cogan and Mark McNabola are among the top 100 consumer attorneys. Ted McNabola is also a member of the Leading Lawyers Network.
Attorney Mark McNabola settled two cases in one day totaling over $10 Million . He and his clients were profiled in the Chicago Sun-Times. Read full article here .
Attorney Ted McNabola co-authored an article in the May issue of the CBA Record. The article tells the behind the scenes life-story of Cook County Circuit Court Judge William Maddux.
Attorney Mark McNabola recently spoke to a group of engineers at the IITE seminar. He spoke to a large group of transportations engineers about their role in personal injury lawsuits.
Attorney Michael Cogan spoke to over 200 attorneys at the Law Bulletin Publishing Litigation Seminar. His speech covered how to pick a good jury.
Cogan & McNabola attorneys obtain over $5 Million for a man injured at a Kankakee hospital. See press release.
Attorney Michael Cogan was featured in the March issue of Chicago Lawyer speaking about doctors testifying as experts in medical malpractice cases.
Three Cogan & McNabola attorneys were selected by their peers as Super Lawyers and featured in the February 2008 issue of Chicago Magazine. Law & Politics magazine surveyed Illinois attorneys who have been licensed for five or more years. Attorneys were asked to name the best lawyers they had personally observed in action. Michael Cogan , Mark McNabola and Ted McNabola have been selected as the top in their field each year that the survey has been conducted in Illinois.
Cogan and McNabola names John M. Power as a partner. Read the press release.
Attorney Ted McNabola published "A Primer on Cross-Examination of Defense Experts" in the Winter 2008 issue of ITLA's Trial Journal. See full article.
A Cook Co. jury reached a $3.7 Million Verdict today in a medical malpractice case against Advocate Health Centers. Read the press release.
Mark McNabola was recently featured in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin.
Edward (Ted) McNabola was recently featured in the National Law Journal in a story about whether personal injury cases could stem from the injuries suffered during this year's Chicago Marathon.
A Cogan & McNabola case, Michael Evans v. Kearney Builders and attorney Mark McNabola appeared in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. See article.
A Kane County jury reached a record verdict in a case involving a surgical device being left in the patient. The $1.305 Million Dollar Verdict was awarded in the case tried by attorneys John Power and Michael Cogan . The attorneys were featured in the Kane County Chronicle, The Elgin Courier News and The Daily Law Bulletin. Read the newspaper stories.
Attorney Mark McNabola was featured in The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin in an article about a youth basketball league that he founded. Attorneys Mark McNabola and Michael Cogan were featured in the LawDragon 500 February/March 2007 magazine. Michael Cogan was noted for his medical malpractice case involving a man who died as a result of an accident during brain surgery. Mark McNabolas case involved a 17-year-old girl who was killed in an accident involving a Greyhound bus that was traveling too fast for conditions. Attorney Mark McNabola was featured in a March issue of Crains Chicago Business highlighting the largest settlements and verdicts of 2006. Mark McNabola represented a woman left wheelchair-bound after a car vs. truck accident. The Cook County jury awarded the victim $10.12 Million .
Three attorneys and Cogan & McNabola have been named a "Illinois Super Lawyers". Michael Cogan and Mark McNabola were listed among the top attorneys in the state by Law & Politics magazine and featured in the February 2007 issue of Chicago Magazine. Edward (Ted) McNabola was listed among the top 100 lawyers. Law & Politics magazine surveyed Illinois attorneys who have been licensed for five or more years. Attorneys were asked to name the best lawyers they had personally observed in action.
Cook County Jury Reaches $10 Million Verdict. Read about case.
Cogan & McNabola attorneys Michael Cogan and John Power won a record verdict in Kane County in March. The case was featured in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, and The Daily Herald .
Attorney Mark McNabola was quoted in a Northwest Indiana Times newspaper article about doctors in Illinois. Read article.
Cogan & McNabola was featured in Crain's Chicago Business lists of the largest verdicts and settlements for 2005.
Attorney Mark McNabola recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of the family of Kevin Ryan, a Chicago man killed in a construction accident. The suit was covered in the Chicago Sun-Times , The Daily Southtown and the Medill News Service.
Attorney Michael Cogan was recently featured in the Plastic Surgery Practice Advisor newsletter. He talks about when doctors should call their attorneys. See full article.
As reported in the Chicago Sun-Times , Lawyer Michael Cogan filed a lawsuit against Metra on behalf of an unborn baby. See full story.
Attorney Mark McNabola was featured in the Chicago Tribune business section talking about Cogan & McNabola PC as a family-friendly work environment. Read the story.
As reported in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Sun-Times , attorney Michael Cogan recently settled a case against a local doctor for $2.6 Million Dollars on behalf of a family of a 14 year-old girl. Read the news articles.
Founding Partner, Mark McNabola, weighed in on medical malpractice reform in a Medill News Service story. Read more.
As reported in the Chicago Sun-Times , attorney Mark McNabola recently settled a case against ComEd for $4.7 Million Dollars . Read more.
Partner Edward (Ted) McNabola and his secretary, Dana Petrecca, were recently featured in Crain's Chicago Business in the Focus on the Law section.
Local hospital ordered to pay $1.6 Million to family of woman who died of cancer (ABC 7 Chicago News). Read more.
Cogan & McNabola, P.C. sponsored a Tort Reform Summit with the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin in May 2005. Partner Mark McNabola discussed the issues with other personal injury and defense attorneys.
Three Cogan & McNabola, P.C. attorneys are featured in the May 2005 issue of Chicago Magazine. Read more .
Attorney Michael Cogan was recently featured as "one of America's top medical malpractice lawyers" in the British newspaper, The Daily Telegraph.
