Overview

Jessica Levitt Acuna is a partner at Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP in Chicago, where she is an integral member of the Medical Negligence and Healthcare Practice Group. Over the past decade, she has focused her practice on defending hospitals, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers in medical malpractice lawsuits. Additionally, she represents clients in various general tort matters, including premises liability cases.

  • Chicago Bar Association
  • Chicago Healthcare Risk Management Society

  • Law Bulletin Media, “Emerging Lawyers,” (2024-2025)
  • Best Lawyers of America®, “Ones to Watch,” (2021-2024)
  • Illinois Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars,” (2016-2025)
  • Law Bulletin Media, “Forty Under Forty,” (2024)

  • “Competing Rights Under the Totality of the Circumstances Test: Expanding DNA Collection Statutes,”46 Val. U. L. Rev. 117, 2012