Kimberly A. Davis

(630) 434-0287

kdavis@spydavlaw.com

Fax: (630) 963-8733

Kim is a Founding Member of the firm and has extensive jury trial and civil litigation experience throughout Northern Illinois. Kim counsels and represents individuals and companies in areas of transportation law, construction law, commercial law, contract law, bodily injury disputes, premises liability, and risk management.

Kim has written several legal articles and has given local, state and national presentations on accident investigation, brain injuries, civil litigation, and/or jury trial techniques. She is very active in bar associations, and has served as a board of director, voting body member, President, and/or committee chair for numerous legal associations in Illinois.


Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation (construction, trucking, premises, product liability)

Wrongful Death

Civil Litigation

Workers Compensation

Family Law

Uninsured Motorist

Underinsured Motorist

Arbitration

Mediation

Assistant

Cristina Caballero

(630) 810-9067

Education

Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology (JD with Honors)

Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (BS)

Morton College (AA)

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Professional Memberships

Transportation Lawyers Association

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

Bar Admissions

1997 Illinois

1997 U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

Awards

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.

Publications

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.

Author, Relief from Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Arbitration Award, DCBA Bar Brief, Vol. 20, Issue 9, June 2008.

Author, The First District Examines Standard for Reviewing Section 2-615 Motions in Legal Malpractice Cases and Clarifies the Solvency Rule, Illinois State Bar Association Trial Briefs Newsletter, Vol. 53, No. 9, April 2008.

Co-Author, Petitions for Relief from Judgments under 735 ILCS 5/2-1401, Illinois State Br Association Trial Briefs Newsletter, Vol. 52, No. 8, April 2007.