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Nilgun Aykent, Health Care Attorney in Chicago, Illinois

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Health Care, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice

Chicago, IL

Practicing health care in Chicago since 1989.

37+
Years practicing
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Nilgun Aykent is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Health Care, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Nilgun has over 37 years of legal experience.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 37 years
Known for
Health Care · Litigation · Medical Malpractice
  • Handles Health Care, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Nilgun Aykent: Nilgun Aykent is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Health Care, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Nilgun has over 37 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Nilgun Aykent

Nilgun concentrates on health care, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nilgun handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Health Care cases in Chicago, Illinois

Nilgun takes health care 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 Nilgun agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Chicago, Illinois

Nilgun takes litigation 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 Nilgun agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Chicago, Illinois

Nilgun 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 Nilgun agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Chicago, Illinois

Nilgun 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 Nilgun agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Nilgun Aykent — Over 37 years of Illinois health care experience

Nilgun Aykent is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Health Care, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Nilgun has over 37 years of legal experience.

Nilgun Aykent is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, civil litigation, health care and 1 other area of law. Nilgun received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Nilgun practices in Chicago, IL.

How Nilgun handles health care matters

Nilgun Aykent is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, civil litigation, health care and 1 other area of law. Nilgun received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Nilgun practices in Chicago, IL.

The kind of cases Nilgun takes

Nilgun reviews new inquiries case-by-case for health care, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.

Credentials

Nilgun Aykent's legal education and bar admissions

  • Marquette University

    J.D. · 1989

  • Northwestern University

    B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Nilgun's state bar admissions

  • Wisconsin

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1989 · ACTIVE

Nilgun studied at J.D. in Marquette University and B.A. in Northwestern University.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Nilgun Aykent's office in Chicago

Nilgun's primary office is at 333 W Wacker Dr # 500, Chicago, IL, 60606-1225. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

333 W Wacker Dr # 500

Chicago, IL 60606-1225

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Hiring guide

How to hire Nilgun Aykent — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a health care attorney in Chicago, Illinois

A short list to run through before you commit: How many health care 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 Nilgun

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every health care 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. Nilgun confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Nilgun Aykent

  • How much does it cost to hire Nilgun for a health care case?

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

  • Does Nilgun offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do health care cases in Illinois typically take?

    Simple health care 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. Nilgun gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Nilgun take my case if I'm outside Chicago?

    Nilgun 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 — Nilgun 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 Nilgun?

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

  • Is Nilgun accepting new health care clients right now?

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

Areas served

Health Care attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois

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