How much does it cost to hire Mark for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Mark offer a free consultation?

Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in Illinois typically take?

Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Chicago?

Mark is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mark will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Mark?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Mark accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Mark Raymond McKenna, Car Accidents Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Discrimination, and Medical Malpractice · 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratHurley, McKenna & Mertz, P.C.

Chicago, IL

Practicing car accidents in Chicago since 1994.

32+: Years practicing
4.8 ★: 1 client review
2: Bar admissions

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Car Accidents Discrimination Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Product Liability

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Mark Raymond McKenna is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Discrimination, and Medical Malpractice. Mark has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hurley, McKenna & Mertz, P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Chicago, IL
Experience: over 32 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Discrimination · Medical Malpractice

Handles Car Accidents, Discrimination, and Medical Malpractice matters from Chicago, IL.
Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Mark's practice areas in Chicago

Mark concentrates on car accidents, discrimination, medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mark handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Chicago, Illinois

Mark takes car accidents matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Discrimination cases in Chicago, Illinois

Mark takes discrimination matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Chicago, Illinois

Mark takes medical malpractice matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Chicago, Illinois

Mark takes personal injury matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Chicago, Illinois

Mark takes product liability matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mark agrees to represent you.

Biography

Mark Raymond McKenna, car accidents attorney serving Chicago

Mr. Mark Raymond McKenna is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, product liability, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1989, and has been licensed for 32 years. Mark practices at Hurley, McKenna & Mertz, P.C. in Chicago, IL.

Working with Mark on a car accidents matter

Who Mark represents

Mark reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, discrimination, and medical malpractice matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Mark studied and practices

University of Illinois College of Law
J.D. · 1994
Northwestern University
B.A. History · 1989

Jurisdictions

Mark's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1994 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1994 · ACTIVE

Mark studied at J.D. in University of Illinois College of Law and B.A. History in Northwestern University.

Law school and academic background

Mark completed J.D. in University of Illinois College of Law and B.A. History in Northwestern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mark runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Mark's legal honors and published work

Mark has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Mark Raymond McKenna's office in Chicago

Mark's primary office is at 33 N. Dearborn Street, Suite 1430, Chicago, IL, 60602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hurley, McKenna & Mertz, P.C.

33 N. Dearborn Street, Suite 1430

Chicago, IL 60602

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mark Raymond McKenna — 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Mark. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in Chicago.

4.8

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mark Raymond McKenna — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mark usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Mark charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Mark will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Mark

Mark discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Mark confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Mark's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mark Raymond McKenna

How much does it cost to hire Mark for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mark walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mark offer a free consultation?
Mark charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mark's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Mark's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Mark gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mark take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Mark is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mark will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Mark?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Mark will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mark accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Mark's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

Mark handles car accidents matters throughout Illinois. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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