Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability; view more
Licensed in Illinois since: 1992
Education: DePaul University College of Law
Details
Attorney Kevin J. Golden is the managing partner of Dudley & Lake law firm, which has law offices in Libertyville and Chicago, Illinois. Working primarily out of the firm's Chicago location, Mr. Golden has more than 28 years of total legal experience, and he provides unmatched representation to clients across his region who have legal needs involving any of the following:
· Personal injury
· Medical malpractice
· Wrongful death
· Nursing home abuse
· Sexual abuse
· Construction accidents
· Trucking accidents and other motor vehicle accidents
· Brain injuries
· Birth injuries
· Workers' compensation
Widely regarded as among the top trial lawyers in the country, Mr. Golden has recovered millions of dollars in total compensation for his plaintiff clients, including many multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements. Among his most notable successes, he secured a verdict of more than $25 million in a medical malpractice case as well as a $8 settlement for a young man who suffered brain injury during chemotherapy treatments.
In honor of his impeccable professionalism and outstanding service to his clients, Mr. Golden has earned consistent top rankings and endorsements from his peers, including a Leading Lawyers designation as well as a Top 40 Under 40 to Watch designation from the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. He has also received many testimonials and referrals from his satisfied clients, and he is proud to be able to help so many in his community during their times of need.
A 1988 graduate of DePaul University, where he was captain of the varsity basketball team, Mr. Golden returned to his alma mater and obtained his Juris Doctor from DePaul University College of Law in 1992. While there, he received the Outstanding Young Alumnus award.
Mr. Golden is an active member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, the American Board of Trial Advocates, The Society of Trial Lawyers, the American Association for Justice and the Litigation Counsel of America, among his other professional affiliations.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff, Workers' Compensation: ClaimantFocus areas
Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 40% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
- 40% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
- 10% Workers' Compensation: Claimant
First Admitted: 1992, Illinois
Professional Webpage: https://www.dudleylake.com/attorneys/kevin-j-golden/
- American Board of Trial Advocates, Member
- Litigation Counsel of America, Member
- American Association for Justice, Member
- The Society of Trial Lawyers, Member
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- Recognized by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin as one of the 40 attorneys under 40, 2001
- Illinois Super Lawyers and Leading Lawyers
- DePaul University College, Chicago, Illinois, Honor: Captain, Varsity basketball team (1987-88)
Office location for Kevin J. Golden
20 North Clark Street
Suite 720
Chicago, IL 60602
Phone: 224-328-6679
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2008 - 2025