About

Donald A. Kurasch is a highly experienced lawyer in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in civil litigation. He has a proven track record of winning significant settlements and verdicts for his clients in various areas of law. Don Kurasch, a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Law, has been practicing law in Illinois since 1972. His practice focuses on civil litigation, with a particular emphasis on plaintiff’s personal injury, medical malpractice, corporate litigation, nursing home negligence, auto accidents, premises liability, FELA, products liability, and wrongful discharge cases. Throughout his career, Don has successfully secured millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for his clients. His recent cases include settlements of 7.5 million dollars and 4.8 million dollars, as well as a trial verdict of $4.8 million. He is a respected speaker in the field of injury law and has been recognized as one of the top 100 trial lawyers by the National Trial Lawyer. Don is a member of various legal associations, including the Chicago Bar Association, American Bar Association, Illinois Trial Lawyer’s Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, and Illinois State Bar Association. He was admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court in 1977 and has been awarded the title of Advocate by the American Board of Trial Advocates. In addition to his legal practice, Don has been actively involved in educating others about the law. He has addressed organizations such as the Chicago Bar Association, the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, union groups, and nursing schools. He has also served as a guest lecturer at the Chicago Junior College system on Urban Law. Don’s dedication to his clients stems from his upbringing, as his father was a labor union president. This background has instilled in him a passion for fighting tirelessly on behalf of his clients. Don received his Bachelor of Arts from Grinnell College in Iowa and has been a resident of Chicago since childhood.

Legal Issues

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Workers Compensation

Animal & Dog Law

Nursing Home Abuse

Medical Malpractice

Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

• English

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Owner, Partner
  Kurasch & Klein
  1972

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