Now so do you. Federal appellate practitioner. Seventh Circuit. Civil RICO. Chicago Bears. Every bit of that experience behind your case — and not a dollar owed unless we win
Marc Trent did not come to personal injury through a law school clinic. He came through federal district courts, the Seventh Circuit, civil RICO, Big Tech platform liability cases, and a settlement against the Chicago Bears. When he reads a defense strategy, he recognizes it — because he has fought from that side of the table too
Personal injury and workers' compensation — handled with the documentation standards of federal appellate practice
Argued before the Seventh Circuit. Every trial record built with appellate standards from the first document in the case
The most analytically demanding federal litigation. Pattern of conduct. Enterprise. Continuity. Same analytical discipline applied to every injury file
Navigated the full institutional defense apparatus of a major professional sports franchise. Sustained strategic pressure. We won.
Litigated against companies whose legal budgets dwarf most law firms. Learned exactly where their defenses crack
Federal discrimination and retaliation proceedings across multiple stages. Complex institutional dynamics, expert coordination, sustained litigation
Pro hac vice in the Court of Chancery. Matters spanning multiple countries, jurisdictions, and legal systems
Argued before the Seventh Circuit. Every trial record built with appellate standards from the first document in the case
The most analytically demanding federal litigation. Pattern of conduct. Enterprise. Continuity. Same analytical discipline applied to every injury file
Navigated the full institutional defense apparatus of a major professional sports franchise. Sustained strategic pressure. We won.
Litigated against companies whose legal budgets dwarf most law firms. Learned exactly where their defenses crack
Federal discrimination and retaliation proceedings across multiple stages. Complex institutional dynamics, expert coordination, sustained litigation
Pro hac vice in the Court of Chancery. Matters spanning multiple countries, jurisdictions, and legal systems
" The moment you were injured, their adjusters started building a file. They documented the scene, locked in the witnesses, and started looking for every reason to pay you less. The question is whether your attorney is doing the same thing — or catching up later
Evidence evaporates. We preserve everything before it can — photos, witnesses, black box data, surveillance footage
The right providers, the right documentation. No treatment gaps for the defense to call pre-existing or unrelated
We know every argument they will make before they make it. We close those gaps in the record before they find them
Every settlement-ready file is also trial-ready. That credibility changes what the insurer calculates as their number
We do not settle fast at a discount. We settle at maximum value — or we try the case
Represented a plaintiff against a major Illinois university in federal discrimination and retaliation proceedings. Institutional defendant with significant legal resources, complex evidentiary development, and sustained multi-stage litigation in the Northern District of Illinois
Litigated a civil matter against the Chicago Bears to a favorable settlement. One of the most prominent professional sports franchises in the country, with the full institutional defense apparatus that implies. We navigated it, maintained pressure, and achieved the client's objectives
Free consultation. Confidential. No attorney-client relationship until we agree in writing. No fee unless we win. The firm represents injured people throughout Illinois