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About Allen N. Schwartz

Attorney Al Schwartz became an owner of Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz (KJS) in 1990. Throughout the last 30+ years, Al Schwartz has achieved a number of record-breaking verdicts across the state of Illinois. With a focus on personal injury, Al has represented cases in the counties of Marion, Cook, Dekalb, Will, Winnebago, and McHenry. He is admitted to the United States District Court Northern District and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Trial Bar. On numerous occasions, Al has reached multi-million dollar settlements for clients who suffered injury or lost loved ones in accidents involving medical malpractice, automobile litigation, and construction site accidents.

KJS has expanded to numerous divisions, all with attorneys who are dedicated to serving victims of personal injury. The firms center their practice around nursing home abuse, birth injury, and other forms of injury.

Education

Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D.-1984
University of Illinois-1981

Bar Associations

Illinois State Bar Associations

Honors & Awards

Top Rated Medical Malpractice Attorney, Super Lawyers, 2006- Present
Illinois Super Lawyers Top 100, 2015- Present
Advisory Board Member, Leading Lawyers, Chosen top 5% of Illinois Lawyers- Present
Top Attorneys in Illinois, Chicago Magazine- Present
Leading Personal Injury Lawyers, Crainu2019s Chicago Business- Present
Martindale-Hubbell, Preeminent Award for High Professional Achievement- Present

Professional Associations

American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow
American Association for Justice, Member
American Bar Association, Member
American Board of Trial Advocates, Member
Chicago Bar Association, Member
Illinois State Bar Association, Member
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Society of Trial Lawyers, Member

Offices / Locations

Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz

60 W. Randolph St., 4th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 312-782-2525

Schwartz Injury Law - Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect Group

60 W. Randolph Street, Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: 312-535-4625

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Results / Verdicts


$2.4 billion

Member of lead counsel for group Actos mass tort settlement (patients diagnosed with bladder cancer)


$12.5 million

Estate of Michael Pleasance, deceased v. City of Chicago, Alvin Weems


$3.7 million

Estate of Precious Matthews, deceased minor v. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (Record verdict for stillbirth in the State of Illinois)


$1.5 million

Deckert v. Pioneer (Record verdict in McHenry County)


$1.5 million

Estate of Delores Matsen, deceased v. Dr. Joseph Hindo


$1 million

Krystyna and Dale Winemiller v. Donald E. McCanse, M.D. and Rockford Clinic, Ltd.


$827,058

Estate of Fred Berkes v. Manakavalan J. Prabhaker


$720,000

Estate of Jack Markbank, deceased v. Silver Cross Hospital, Dr. Bassam Kawadry, Fischer Mangold


$500,000

Estate of Heather Evans v. James Cromer, M.D.


$265,000

Elsie Slevnik v. Gary Marcotte, D.O.

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