Outstanding Defense Verdict in a Medical Malpractice Case
if Dr. Chen had referred her to an ER, no emergency condition existed to justify postponing life-saving radiation therapy (which ultimately cured her vulvar can- cer). Pltf admitted she had continued to smoke during the time period she was undergoing the radiation treatments.
Joseph J. Lombardo Joe Lombardo is a partner in the firm’s Chi - cago office. He concentrates his practice on medical malpractice, civil rights, construc - tion negligence, transportation, and prem - ises liability. Joe has successfully repre - sented clients in numerous jury trials in the Federal District Court for the Northern Dis - trict of Illinois, as well as the following coun - ties: Cook, Lake, Kane, and McHenry. While in law school, Joe was awarded CALI Awards for Excellence in Insurance Law, Remedies, Conflicts of Law, and Family Law at the John Marshall Law School. Joe is a member of several professional or - ganizations including the Chicago Bar Asso - ciation, American Bar Association and Jus - tinian Society of Lawyers
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