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Michael Cushing – Personal Injury Attorney

“I’m going to do everything I possibly can to help you get what you deserve.”

Michael Cushing is a Chicago personal injury lawyer specializing in car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, workers compensation, medical malpractice and wrongful death cases across Illinois.

Michael Cushing has dedicated his career to helping people who have been injured by the negligence or misconduct of others. Michael is an aggressive advocate for his clients and has made a difference in the lives of thousands of injured adults, children and newborns since beginning his practice in 2003.

He has a broad range of hands-on trial experience and is a skilled and poised litigator who focuses on wrongful death, professional malpractice and personal injury cases. Michael always places his clients first, giving them the individualized attention they deserve.

Michael believes that results matter and that is why it his goal to ensure that each of his clients recovers the full value of their injuries. To reach this end he dedicates a tremendous amount of time, energy and focus into each case. His hard work, dedication, and commitment has resulted in millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for his clients.

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One of Michael’s many achievements is a 1.2 million dollar Motorcycle Injury Verdict he obtained on behalf of the family of a young man who died in a motorcycle collision. With this verdict Michael became one of the youngest lawyers in Illinois to obtain a verdict in excess of one million dollars.

Michael has successfully handled extremely complex wrongful death cases, including medical malpractice cases involving catastrophically injured infants, teens and adults, wrongful deaths from defective pharmaceutical drugs, medical negligence, auto and trucking accidents, as well as product liability cases involving individuals suffering amputation injuries and traumatic brain injuries. Michael has handled cases around the country including Illinois, Ohio, Wisconsin, Washington, Wyoming and Hawaii. Michael has also been recognized as a Rising Star by Illinois Super Lawyers.

Education:

  • University of Dayton, B.A. (2000)
  • Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D. (2003)

Admissions:

  • Illinois
  • US District Court for Northern District of Illinois

Featured Verdicts:

$7.25 Million Settlement

Mike secured a substantial settlement in a trucking case where a semi driver rear ended his client who was stopped in traffic on I-90 just east of Rockford. The collision…

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$1.2 Million Verdict

Mike secured a verdict in wrongful death case brought by the family of a 21 year old man who was struck by an SUV while riding a motorcycle. At the…

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$1 Million Settlement

Mike secured a settlement on behalf of a family of a man who died from a fall in Chicago hospital. The man was found unconscious on the floor of his…

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$800 Thousand Settlement

Mike secured a settlement for a truck driver who was injured when he rolled his semi-tractor trailer trying to avoid another collision. The collision occurred in the middle of the…

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Testimonials

I would like to say that John and Mike Cushing with Cushing Law Offices are a great team.  I truly admire them like family.

-Thomas D.

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2019-09-13T20:44:19+00:00
I would like to say that John and Mike Cushing with Cushing Law Offices are a great team.  I truly admire them like family. -Thomas D.
https://cushinglaw.com/latest-news/testimonials/i-truly-admire-them-like-family/
Mike took the time to explain the process and options available.  Through his diligence, keen negotiating, and persistent support, he was able to secure a very fair settlement... Mike Cushing is a true client advocate, that we highly recommend.

- John and Tracy L.

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2019-09-13T20:45:50+00:00
Mike took the time to explain the process and options available.  Through his diligence, keen negotiating, and persistent support, he was able to secure a very fair settlement... Mike Cushing is a true client advocate, that we highly recommend. - John and Tracy L.
https://cushinglaw.com/latest-news/testimonials/j-leonardo/
I have always been thoroughly impressed with their work and immediately call them each time a new case comes in. Michael Cushing impresses with his dogged-determination and attention to detail. His results go above-and-beyond.

- Ray Bendig
Criminal Defense Attorney

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2019-09-13T20:49:12+00:00
I have always been thoroughly impressed with their work and immediately call them each time a new case comes in. Michael Cushing impresses with his dogged-determination and attention to detail. His results go above-and-beyond. - Ray Bendig Criminal Defense Attorney
https://cushinglaw.com/latest-news/testimonials/ray-bendig/
My family is extremely grateful that we had the Cushing Law Firm representing us. We could not have navigated through those two years without their advice and counsel. They have my strongest possible recommendation.

- Mike O.

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2019-09-13T20:51:11+00:00
My family is extremely grateful that we had the Cushing Law Firm representing us. We could not have navigated through those two years without their advice and counsel. They have my strongest possible recommendation. - Mike O.
https://cushinglaw.com/latest-news/testimonials/mike-o/
My family and I are so incredibly grateful to Mike and the entire team at Cushing Law Offices. I would highly recommend Mike to anyone who needs a lawyer.

- Elizabeth N.
Confidential seven figure settlement

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2019-09-13T20:52:54+00:00
My family and I are so incredibly grateful to Mike and the entire team at Cushing Law Offices. I would highly recommend Mike to anyone who needs a lawyer. - Elizabeth N. Confidential seven figure settlement
https://cushinglaw.com/latest-news/testimonials/e-naumowicz/
Mike and John are wonderful! They did such and incredible job with my case! I highly recommend Cushing Law Offices to anyone who needs a lawyer.

- Teresa K.
115 Thousand Settlement

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2019-09-13T20:55:35+00:00
Mike and John are wonderful! They did such and incredible job with my case! I highly recommend Cushing Law Offices to anyone who needs a lawyer. - Teresa K. 115 Thousand Settlement
https://cushinglaw.com/latest-news/testimonials/t-kozlowski/
When I woke up in the hospital and could not feel my legs, I thought my life had ended. The support of Mike and John and their team kept me going. Having them on my side was truly a blessing. Not only did they help me then they made sure I was taken care of financially for the rest of my life. I couldn’t be more grateful.

- Victor H. 
7.25 Million Settlement

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2019-09-13T20:57:37+00:00
When I woke up in the hospital and could not feel my legs, I thought my life had ended. The support of Mike and John and their team kept me going. Having them on my side was truly a blessing. Not only did they help me then they made sure I was taken care of financially for the rest of my life. I couldn’t be more grateful. - Victor H.  7.25 Million Settlement
https://cushinglaw.com/latest-news/testimonials/v-harris/
My family and I were so lucky to be represented by the Cushings. They are so honest, so friendly and so available. We all felt like they really cared about us and worked very hard to get us a great result.

- Edward B. 
Policy Limits Settlement

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2019-09-13T20:58:23+00:00
My family and I were so lucky to be represented by the Cushings. They are so honest, so friendly and so available. We all felt like they really cared about us and worked very hard to get us a great result. - Edward B.  Policy Limits Settlement
https://cushinglaw.com/latest-news/testimonials/e-bednarz/
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Cushing Law Offices is recognized as one of Chicago’s premier law firms ranking in the top 2.5% of personal injury litigation. We are dedicated to representing personal injury victims in catastrophic and wrongful death claims.

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Northfield IL 60093

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mcushing@cushinglaw.com

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