Kathryn L. "Katie" Conway

Kathryn L. "Katie" Conway

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024
Awarded Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awarded Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Kathryn L. "Katie" Conway
Kathryn L. "Katie" Conway
Chicago, IL
Works at
Power Rogers LLP

9 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Kathryn (“Kate”) Conway joined Power Rogers LLP in 2011 and represents individuals and families in serious injury and wrongful death matters. Based in Chicago, Illinois, she focuses her practice on Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Her work includes cases involving medical negligence, automobile and trucking collisions, premises liability, and defective products.

As a trial lawyer, Kate works closely with clients throughout every stage of the litigation process, from investigation and case development through trial or resolution. She has experience handling complex claims involving significant injuries and fatalities, including matters arising from surgical and cardiac procedures, transportation incidents, and unsafe property conditions.

Kate has helped obtain substantial recoveries for injured clients and their families. Recent matters include a $6.45 million recovery in a medical malpractice case involving a cardiac procedure, a $3.85 million settlement in a negligence and premises liability case, and a $1.95 million settlement in an automobile–pedestrian collision.

Through her practice with Power Rogers LLP, Kate advocates for individuals throughout Chicago and across Illinois who have been harmed by negligence, working to secure accountability and financial recovery for the losses they have experienced.

Works at
Power Rogers LLP

9 Best Lawyers awards

Power Rogers LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, B.S.
  • Loyola University Chicago, J.D., graduated 2011

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association, 2011

Court Admissions

  • District Court Trial Bar, 2016
  • Supreme Court of the United States of America, 2017
  • Supreme Court of Illinois, 2011
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2011

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awards:
  • 2014 ITLA President’s Award: Individuals are recognized by the outgoing ITLA President for outstanding performance in service of ITLA over the past year.
  • 2014-Present – Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star: a distinction that is limited to fewer than 2.5% of the attorneys in Illinois and awarded according to a polling of lawyers practicing in Illinois.

  • 2015-Present Emerging Lawyer: those identified by their peers as the top lawyers, a title bestowed on less than 2% of all lawyers licensed in Illinois.

  • 2017 – Women’s Bar Association of Illinois’ Service Award for outstanding service to the organization in fulfillment of its mission to promote and protect the rights of women and women lawyers.

  • 2019 – The Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 in the State of Illinois

  • 2020-Present – Emerging Lawyer: One of the top 10 Emerging Women Lawyers in the State of Illinois.

  • 2021 – Top 50 Women in the Law by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin

  • 2022 – Award for Excellence in Pro Bono Service from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

  • 2024 – LawDragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyer

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