Isabela Bacidore joined Levin & Perconti as a law clerk in May 2018 and was hired as an associate attorney in January 2021. She focuses her practice on personal injury, medical malpractice and nursing home cases.
As a law clerk for Levin & Perconti, Isabela assisted senior attorneys preparing for trial by setting up depositions, mediations, and drafting complaints. She also conducted research into case law and drafted in-house memos.
Before joining the firm, Isabela interned at another personal injury law firm in Chicago in which she assisted attorneys with drafting discovery documents, case summaries and depositions. She also interned at a bankruptcy law firm where she communicated with clients and handled new methods for case management on behalf of senior attorneys.
During law school, Isabela was involved in the Society of Women in Law, the Kent Justice Foundation and was on the Dean’s List. She also interned for the Center for Disability and Elder Law, a non-profit organization that offers free legal services to low-income seniors and people with disabilities. During her internship, Isabela assisted attorneys from different law firms at weekly workshops, helping elderly and disabled clients with legal matters.
Isabela received her bachelor’s degree in political science and philosophy from Miami University, where she was an executive board member for the Delta Gamma Fraternity. She also was a volunteer for Service for Sight and Vision Walk, organizations that promote sight preservation and research.
Isabela grew up in Riverside, Ill. In her spare time, Isabela enjoys yoga, running and reading about American history.
Education
J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law, 2020
B.A., Miami University, 2017
- Illinois, 2020
- American Association for Justice
- Chicago Bar Association
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- Women’s Bar Association
Client Testimonials
During that time, my family and I suffered the loss of my mother. Mr. Levin and Mr. Peconti were more than just our lawyers. Words can’t really express our gratitude. My family and I will always be grateful for the compassion that they showed us. I want to thank you for what you did for my family, and for always being there for us.
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Not only were they so professional but also so caring and thoughtful. It was very difficult going over the facts in our mother's case but they were so compassionate and understanding and allowed us to be with them every step of the way. We were able to sit in on the depositions and we were really able to see how hard they worked on our behalf.
During that time, my family and I suffered the loss of my mother. Mr. Levin and Mr. Perconti were more than just our lawyers. Words can’t really express our gratitude.
They were most patient and responded timely to many questions throughout the entire process. All demonstrated professionalism and extensive knowledge of case and state laws. Their in-depth investigative work uncovered details which were unknown to us and yet sadly confirmed our suspicions. We would recommend the Levin and Perconti Law firm and especially this team.