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About Nicholas Emerson
Nicholas Emerson is an Associate Attorney at Levin & Perconti in Chicago, where he joined in April 2018 and practices personal injury and medical malpractice law. A native of Chicago's Hegewisch neighborhood, he previously served as an extern for the Honorable James N. O'Hara at the Circuit Court of Cook County, Law Division, where he researched and drafted weekly memoranda and orders on motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment in product liability, medical negligence, and motor vehicle accident cases. He also clerked for a workers' compensation firm before joining Levin & Perconti.
Practice areas
Education
The John Marshall Law School
B.A. Criminology, Law, and Justice, 2017
University of Illinois at Chicago
Undergraduate, 2014
Bar admissions & credentials
State Bar of Illinois, admitted 2018
American Bar Association
Illinois Bar Association
Awards & recognition
Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Stars - Personal Injury (2023-2025)
Chicago Law Bulletin 40 Under 40 Attorneys to Watch in Illinois (2024)
Emerging Lawyers Badge (2024, 2025)
Dean's Scholarship - John Marshall Law School
CALI Award - Professional Responsibility and Sales Transactions
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Michael BonamarteProven Verdicts
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Margaret Battersby BlackProven Verdicts
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Steven LevinProven Verdicts
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John PercontiProven Verdicts
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Paul ConneryProven Verdicts
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Jenna Ewing
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Daniel GoldfadenProven Verdicts
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Gena Gruss Romagnoli
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Jaime Koziol Delaney
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Abby Marshall
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