Atty. Abby Marshall
Abby Marshall joined Levin & Perconti as a law clerk in September 2018 and was hired as an associate attorney in January 2021. She focuses her practice on nursing home cases, medical malpractice and other personal injury matters.
Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 6+ Years Experience
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About Abby Marshall at a Glance
Abby Marshall is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Levin & Perconti. They have 6+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2020. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2020). Educated at Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., 2020) and University of Iowa (B.A., 2015). Active member of Chicago Bar Association Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Women’s Bar Association. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Abby Marshall
- Abby Marshall joined Levin & Perconti as a law clerk in September 2018 and was hired as an associate attorney in January 2021
- She focuses her practice on nursing home cases, medical malpractice and other personal injury matters
- While attending the Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Abby was involved in the Women’s Law Society and the Business Law Society
- She also wrote articles for the Journal of Regulatory Compliance, a Loyola publication
- Abby received her bachelor’s degree in social work and psychology from the University of Iowa
- Following her graduation, Abby completed her social work practicum at the DuPage County Probation Department where she was first exposed to the legal system
- As an intern, Abby took intake assessments, wrote case plans for probationers and conducted status reports for several social service agency staff
- She served as an AmeriCorps VISTA at the Legal Assistance Foundation, now known as Legal Aid Chicago, where she matched retired attorneys with senior citizens to help them complete advanced medical directives and property transfers
- She also applied for funding grants and created informational materials on free legal services on behalf of the organization
- As a law clerk for Levin & Perconti, Abby assisted attorneys in trial preparation by researching and drafting motions, trial briefs and summarizing depositions
- Abby also served as a law clerk for Judge Thomas V. Lyons II in the law division of the Circuit Court of Cook County, where she conducted legal research and drafted memoranda on various issues of law
- Abby grew up in Glen Ellyn, Ill., and attended Glenbard West High School
- In her free time, Abby enjoys spending time with her nieces and nephews
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in Chicago Choose Abby Marshall
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Abby Marshall's practice.
6+ Years of Legal Practice
With 6 years in the profession, Abby Marshall has developed the procedural fluency and courtroom instincts that come from handling real cases under real deadlines.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Abby Marshall attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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