Kimberly Davis | Lisle Personal Injury Lawyer

Kimberly A. Davis, A.A. 1985 Morton College, B.S. 1987 Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, J.D. with honors 1997 IIT-Chicago-Kent College of Law. Kim received class awards and scholarships in law school and is particularly proud to be a recipient of the Michael J. Angarola Scholarship for Excellence in Trial Advocacy. Prior to joining Momkus McCluskey in August of 1999, Kim worked at a Chicago law firm specializing in mortgage foreclosure and attended law school in the evenings. After becoming a lawyer, she prosecuted voluminous subrogation cases at a Park Ridge law firm. Kim currently represents individuals and business entities in insurance defense, large loss subrogation, personal injury, special investigations and commercial litigation matters. She is a supervisor of the firm's Insurance Practice and her achievements include:

• Numerous jury trials, bench trials, arbitrations and mediations on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants throughout Northern Illinois;
• Recoveries of $1.25 million for insurers on claims against individuals, corporations and governmental agencies;
• Prosecutes subrogation claims for insurers sounding in product liability, construction negligence and general negligence;
• Recovered $1 million, with partner Angelo Spyratos, for an injured motorcyclist;
• Recovered over $400,000 for an insurer on a product liability subrogation action against a major manufacturer; and
• Numerous presentations given to firm clients and bar associations.

Kim is an active member of the following organizations: Illinois State Bar Association, DuPage County Bar Association, DuPage Association of Women Lawyers, Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel, and American Inns of Courts-DuPage Chapter. She served as the President of the DuPage Association of Women Lawyers from 2005-2006.  Kim is the Vice President/Treasurer of the American Inns of Court, DuPage Chapter.

• The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance
  
  The Federation of Women Contractors
  
  Illinois State Bar Association
  
  DuPage County Bar Association
  
  Illinois Bar Foundation
  
  DuPage Association of Women Lawyers
  
  Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel/Illinois Defense Counsel Kane County Bar Association
  
  Kane County Bar Association

• AVVO 10.0 rating Superb
  
  Top 100 Litigation Lawyer in the State of Illinois for 2016 by the American Society of Legal Advocates
  
  AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
  
  Academy of Bar Leaders Fellow, DuPage County Bar Assn and North Central College Leadership, Ethics & Values Program
  
  Michael J. Angarola Scholarship for Excellence in Trial Advocacy, IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law
  
  Freshman Female Athlete of the Year, 1983-4, Morton College.

• Co-Author, Illinois Supreme Court upholds 50/50 split on crossclaim for contribution by one “blameless” principal of a common agent against another, Trial Briefs – Illinois State Bar Association Newsletter, February 13, 2019
  
  Co-Author, Illinois Supreme Court Green Lights Social Host Liability Case for Fraternity Hazing, Illinois State Bar Association Trial Briefs Newsletter, May 22, 2018
  
  Co-Author, General Contractor Not Liable for Injury to Subcontractor’s Employee, Illinois State Bar Association Trial Briefs Newsletter, March 19, 2018
  
  Co-Author, Settlement Plus Stipulation Equals Setoff for Defendant Dram, Defense Research Institute Insurance Law Discussions, February 14, 2018
  
  Author, Legislative Caps on Medical Malpractice Damages Strikes Out, Illinois Staet Bar Assocation, Bench and Bar Newsletter, Vol. 40, No. 6, April 2010.
  
  Author, “Physician” Nets Reasonable Rate of $66.95 per Hour for Deposition, Illinois State Bar Association Trial Briefs Newsletter, Vol. 55, No. 8, April 2010.