2026 Top 10 Lawyer in Illinois: Elizabeth Kaveny Honored With Multiple Illinois Super Lawyers Awards
Elizabeth Kaveny of Kaveny Sarmas Injury Lawyers was honored with multiple Illinois Super Lawyers awards again this year, including the distinguished recognition as a 2026 Top 10 Lawyer in Illinois. This prestigious honor places her among the very best attorneys in the state and reflects her decades of excellence in personal injury and medical malpractice law.
As one of Chicago’s most recognized attorneys in personal injury and medical malpractice law — and now a 2026 Top 10 Lawyer in Illinois for the fifth consecutive year (2022–2026) — Elizabeth’s track record of caring, compassion, and success continues to set the bar. Keep reading to learn why our small firm’s top-rated attorney earned big firm awards you can depend on when you need help navigating complex legal, medical, and insurance systems after a negligent injury.
Who Is Attorney Elizabeth Kaveny?
Elizabeth Kaveny is a senior trial attorney and our managing partner at Kaveny Sarmas Injury Lawyers. She has been licensed to practice law in Illinois since 1992, and with more than three decades of experience, Elizabeth has found success in attentively representing clients who were injured through medical malpractice, slip and falls, and automobile accidents. Besides recovering hundreds of millions of dollars for her clients, she understands that compensation can be life-changing for someone who has suffered due to another’s negligence. Her continued recognition as a 2026 Top 10 Lawyer in Illinois reflects not only results but also the respect she has earned from peers across the legal community.
Which Illinois Super Lawyer Awards Did Elizabeth Kaveny Win?
Illinois Super Lawyers is an annual rating service that recognizes the top 5 percent of practicing attorneys in the state. The Thomson Reuters-owned list uses criteria such as peer nominations, evaluations, and independent research to recognize talented local attorneys. It highlights legal professionals across 70+ practice areas and evaluates candidates on 12 indicators, from settlement success to pro bono work.
This is not the first year that Elizabeth made this coveted list. She has earned Illinois Super Lawyer accolades for the last 20 years. Most notably, she has been named a Top 10 Lawyer in Illinois for five consecutive years (2022–2026), including her latest distinction as a 2026 Top 10 Lawyer in Illinois.
In keeping with her continued outstanding performance, she has also received multiple honors in the following categories:
- Women Illinois Super Lawyers — Top 50 (2014 through 2026)
- Illinois Super Lawyers — Top 10 (2022 through 2026)
- Illinois Super Lawyers — Top 100 (2022 through 2026)
Learn What Super Lawyer Elizabeth Kaveny Could Do for You
Elizabeth Kaveny was honored with multiple Illinois Super Lawyers awards—including being named a 2026 Top 10 Lawyer in Illinois—for a reason. She has the skills and experience you want on your side when you are at your most vulnerable. The right attorney will fight for your rights to fair compensation and so much more.
Connect with Elizabeth Kaveny at our East Randolph Street office. Schedule your free consultation today to take advantage of our award-winning female attorney’s experience. If you appreciate a personal touch and a client-centric relationship, you found the right firm. Get started on your personal injury or medical malpractice claim today.
