Lane Brown, LLC

Attorney Scott D. Lane

Bar Admissions

• Illinois
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
• U.S. Supreme Court

Education

• Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1988
  
  • Juris Doctor
  • Honors: Dean's List
  • Honors: National Mock Trial Team
  • Honors: American College of Trial Lawyers Medal for Excellency in Advocacy
  • Honors: Leadership and Service Award
  • Honors: Alpha Sigma Nu
  • Law Review: Loyola Law Review, Member
• Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 1984
  
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Honors: cum laude
  • Honors: Dean's List
  • Honors: Captain, Rugby Team
  • Honors: Tennis Team
  • Major: Criminal Justice
  • Major: Sociology
  • Minor: Psychology

Professional Memberships & Achievements

• Chicago Bar Association (Member, Moot Court Committee)
• Illinois State Bar Association, Member of Tort Law and Civil Practice & Procedure Section Council and Assembly for First Judicial District
• American Bar Association (Member)
• Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
• American Association for Justice (Member)
• American College of Legal Medicine (Member)
• Decalogue Society of Lawyers
• International Society of Primerus
• National Registry of Who’s Who in America, Life Member
• Loyola Law School’s Circle of Advocates, Founding Member
• Selected as one of the 40 Attorneys Under 40 in Illinois To Watch
• Selected as one of the “Illinois Super Lawyers” as published by Law & Politics and Chicago Magazine
• The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100

Attorney Mark A. Brown

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 1994
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2001

Education

• Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1993
  
  • Juris Doctor
  • Honors: Dean's List
  • Honors: President, Decalogue Society
• University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, 1989
  
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Honors: Dean's List
  • Honors: Member: Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity
  • Major: Economics
  • Minor: Business

Professional Memberships & Achievements

• Chicago Bar Association (Member)
• Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Amicus Curiae Committee)
• American Association for Justice (Member)
• Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Member)
• Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
• Northwest Suburban Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division (Past Chairman)
• Northwest Suburban Bar Association (Former Member, Judicial Screening Committee)
• Illinois Super Lawyers, 2010 - 2022 (as seen in Chicago Magazine)
• Selected by his peers as an Illinois Leading Lawyer in personal injury law, 2019-2022
• Top 100 Lawyer in the Nation by National Trial Lawyers, 2022
• America's Most Honored Professionals, 2015
• Client Distinction Award, 2013
• 40 Under 40 Attorneys to Watch in Illinois, 2007

Attorney Nick Kamenjarin

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 2014

Education

• University of Notre Dame Law School
  • Juris Doctor, 2014
  • Journal of College and University Law (JCUL), Articles Editor
  • Sports, Communications, and Entertainment Law Forum (SCELF), Executive Board Member
  • Moot Court Best Oralist Award
• Northern Illinois University
  • Bachelor of Science in Marketing, summa cum laude
  • Four-year member of Northern Illinois University football team (2006-2010)
  • Six-time Huskie Victory Scholar
  • College of Business Top Marketing Achiever Award (2010)
  • Marshall Cordell Entrepreneurial Scholarship (2010)
  • Mid-American Conference Presidential Award (2010)
  • Mid-American Conference Commissioner's Award (2009)

Professional Memberships & Achievements

• Illinois State Bar Association
• Chicago Bar Association
• Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois
• Association of Croatian American Professionals
• Northern Illinois University College of Business Young Alumni Board
• Huskie Football Alumni Alliance
• Notre Dame Club of Chicago
• Super Lawyers Illinois Rising Star, 2020 - 2025

Attorney Stephen I. Lane

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 1978
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1978
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1996

Education

• Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois
  • J.D. - 1978
• University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois
  • B.A. - 1975
  • Major: Political Science

Professional Memberships & Achievements

• Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Member, Committees
• Illinois State Bar Association, Board of Governors
• Illinois State Bar Association, Charter Member, Special Committee on Professionalism
• Illinois State Bar Association, Task Force on Professionalism, Charter Member
• Illinois State Bar Association, Tort Law Section Council, Member
• Illinois State Bar Association, Member, Legislation Committee
• Illinois State Bar Association, Board Liaison, Committee on the Mentally Disabled
• Illinois State Bar Association, Commercial Banking and Bankruptcy Section Council, Board Liaison
• Illinois State Bar Association, Labor Section Council, Board Liaison, Delivery of Legal Services Committee
• Asian American Bar Association, Board Liaison
• Illinois State Bar Association, Board Subcommittees on Insurance Programs
• Illinois State Bar Association, Special Committee to Review ISBA Mock Trial Programs, 1989 - 1990
• Illinois State Bar Association, Amicus Curiae Study Committee
• Center for Elder and Disability Law, Board of Directors

Attorney Oliver P. Shindler

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 2023

Education

• University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
  • Juris Doctor - 2022
  • cum laude
  • Dean’s Scholarship recipient
  • Dean’s List honoree
  • Moot Court Best Appellee Brief in the William E. McGee National Civil Rights Moot Court Competition
• The Ohio State University

Professional Memberships & Achievements

• Illinois State Bar Association, Member
• Illinois Trial Lawyer Association, Member
• The Chicago Bar Association, Member
• The Decalogue Society of Lawyers, Member