How much does it cost to hire Marta for a medical malpractice case?

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

Does Marta offer a free consultation?

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

How long do medical malpractice cases in Illinois typically take?

Simple medical malpractice 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. Marta gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Marta 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 — Marta 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 Marta?

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. Marta will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Marta accepting new medical malpractice clients right now?

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

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Marta Kowalczyk Davidson, Medical Malpractice Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death

AssociateatClifford Law Offices, P.C.

Chicago, IL

Practicing medical malpractice in Chicago since 2010.

16+: Years practicing
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Marta Kowalczyk Davidson is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death. Marta has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clifford Law Offices, P.C..

Based in: Chicago, IL
Experience: over 16 years
Known for: Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury · Wrongful Death

Handles Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death matters from Chicago, IL.
Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Marta takes on

Marta concentrates on medical malpractice, personal injury, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marta handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Medical Malpractice cases in Chicago, Illinois

Marta 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 Marta agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Chicago, Illinois

Marta 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 Marta agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Death cases in Chicago, Illinois

Marta takes wrongful death 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 Marta agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Marta Kowalczyk Davidson — medical malpractice lawyer in Chicago

Marta Davidson is a hard-working attorney with a passion to achieve justice for those who have been harmed by medical negligence.

As part of the medical malpractice trial team, Marta has achieved several multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements. For example, Marta second-chaired a trial in Winnebago County with partner Bradley Cosgrove involving the negligent placement of an Unna Boot on a 65-year-old man that resulted in an amputation of his left leg. The jury returned a record $3.157 million verdict for this type of injury in Winnebago County outside of Chicago. Marta tried another case alongside Bradley Cosgrove that involved a 68-year-old man who died two days after a knee replacement surgery. The jury returned a verdict of $8.25 million for the family. She was also part of the trial team that obtained a $4 million verdict on behalf of a family of a 51-year-old man who died following a carotid endarterectomy.

Marta also has taken part in negotiations resulting in multi-million-dollar settlements, including a $10.7 million settlement on behalf on a woman who suffered permanent brain injury from a ruptured aortic aneurysm, a $5.4 million settlement on behalf of a family whose husband and father died as a result of failure to timely treat a bowel perforation, and a $3.75 million settlement in DeKalb County on behalf of the family of a 45-year-old man who died from a pulmonary embolus. She currently handles a wide variety of medical malpractice and personal injury matters in Cook and the collar counties.

Prior to joining Clifford Law Offices, she worked at the Law Office of Kenneth C. Chessick, M.D. She graduated from the University of Illinois College of Law cum laude. While there, she served as Editor in Chief of the Business Law Journal and as the Productions Editor of the Journal of Law, Technology and Policy. She served as Executive Editor on the Moot Court Board and received recognition for excellence in several classes as well as in writing competitions. Every year since 2017, she has been recognized as a Rising Star by Illinois Super Lawyers. Marta is fluent in Polish and proficient in Spanish, having studied in Barcelona during her undergraduate work at the University of Illinois.

Clifford Law Offices is proud of Marta Davidson’s accomplishments and of the consistent, high-quality hard work she puts in every day on behalf of her clients.

Working with Marta on a medical malpractice matter

Marta Davidson is a hard-working attorney with a passion to achieve justice for those who have been harmed by medical negligence. As part of the medical malpractice trial team, Marta has achieved several multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements. For example, Marta second-chaired a trial in Winnebago County with partner Bradley Cosgrove involving the negligent placement of an Unna Boot on a…

Who Marta represents

Marta reviews new inquiries case-by-case for medical malpractice, personal injury, and wrongful death matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Illinois College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
J.D. · 2010
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
B.A. · 2007

Jurisdictions

Marta's state bar admissions

Illinois
2010 · ACTIVE

Marta studied at J.D. in University of Illinois College of Law, Chicago, Illinois and B.A. in University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Law school and academic background

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

Affiliations

Marta's professional memberships and bar associations

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
membership

Locations

Marta Kowalczyk Davidson's office in Chicago

Marta's primary office is at 120 North LaSalle Street, 36th Floor, Chicago, IL, 60602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Clifford Law Offices, P.C.

120 North LaSalle Street, 36th Floor

Chicago, IL 60602

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Hiring guide

How to hire Marta Kowalczyk Davidson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Marta charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marta'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; Marta will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a medical malpractice attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many medical malpractice 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 Marta

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every medical malpractice 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. Marta confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Marta Kowalczyk Davidson

How much does it cost to hire Marta for a medical malpractice case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marta walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marta offer a free consultation?
Marta charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marta's office. Some medical malpractice attorneys offer free consults — check Marta's current terms during booking.
How long do medical malpractice cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple medical malpractice 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. Marta gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marta take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Marta 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 — Marta 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 Marta?
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. Marta will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marta accepting new medical malpractice clients right now?
Marta's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Medical Malpractice attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

Marta handles medical malpractice matters throughout Illinois. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified medical malpractice attorneys in that community.

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