Jeffrey J. Kroll is an award-winning attorney who has represented injured victims of negligence throughout the country for nearly three decades, including in the areas of trucking accidents, products liability, and medical malpractice. His verdicts and settlements have exceeded $1 million on 75 separate occasions. In 2017, Mr. Kroll was part of the trial team that obtained a record-breaking $148 million jury verdict on behalf of a dancer who was paralyzed when a shelter collapsed on her at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport.

Mr. Kroll has lectured throughout the country on personal injury and wrongful death matters with more than 115 legal articles published on topics ranging from strategic jury selection and maximizing an injured client’s recovery, to successfully handling wrongful death cases and preparing and cross-examining expert witnesses. He is well known in Chicago media for countless segments and publications, and has taught Trial Advocacy and Medical Malpractice Law at DePaul University and Northwestern Law School. Mr. Kroll was the only Illinois attorney to be published in the Anatomy of a Personal Injury Lawsuit, 4th Edition, released by Trial Guides and the American Association for Justice.

Academics
J.D., DePaul University
College of Law. 1990
B.A., DePaul University. 1987

Bar Admissions
U.S. Supreme Court. 2008
U.S. Court of Appeals, Northern District of Indiana. 2000
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. 1991
Illinois Bar. 1990