I win my injured client's cases. At trial, my win rate is 3 times higher than other attorneys. My client's give me a Google 5 star rating. I have won numerous multi-million dollar jury verdicts and settlements for injured clients totaling more than $300 million. My cases include auto and trucking accidents, medical negligence and wrongful death.
I wrote the only book on Jury Selection for Illinois trial lawyers.
I have received numerous awards and top ratings from professional organizations for my achievements. He is also a frequent invited lecturer on legal topics and author of many legal articles.
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41 years | 1,000 cases
41 years | 500 cases
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Chat withState: Illinois
Acquired: 1985
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State: Florida
Acquired: 1986
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55 East Monroe St, Ste 3800, Chicago, IL, 60603
6 Client Reviews
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Posted by Cynthia | January 13, 2025
Not professional
Very unprofessional and l wouldn't recommend him Don't follow up or interact with client like a high powered attorney is supposed to.
Posted by Joseph | April 28, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Fantastic Attorney
I retained Kurt to represent me after being injured in a car accident. Kurt was very thorough in dealing with all parties involved, including witnesses, the police, medical personnel, etc. He acted with the utmost professionalism and always kept me informed of his progress with the insurance compa...
"I endorse this lawyer 100%. Kurt is extremely thorough and has written one of the leading-and the best-books on jury selection in the State of Illinois. His attention to detail is unmatched."
Personal injury lawyer
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Voted Illinois Superlawyer, SuperLawyer
2014
Chosen Illinois Leading Lawyer, Leading Lawyers Network
2004
Citation of Excellence, American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA)
2000 - Present
Trial Attorney, Lloyd Law Group, Ltd
1996 - 2000
Plaintiff's Trial Attorney, Law Offices of Kurt D. Lloyd
1990 - 1995
Plaintiff's Trial Attorney, Hofeld and Schaffner
2010 - Present
National Trial Lawyers Association100 Top Trial lawyers
1998 - Present
American Board of Trial AdvocatesInvited Member
1985 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2008 - 2008
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Medical Negligence SeminarPlanning Chair
2003 - 2003
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Medical Negligence SeminarPlanning Chair
1995 - 1995
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Continuing Education ProgramsChairman
1990 - 2010
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Medical Negligence CommitteeMember
1986 - 2010
Illinois Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
$2 Million Settlement
$830,000 Jury Verdict in Ottawa, IL
$2.5 million settlement
$8 Million Dollar Settlement
$9.7 Million Dollar Jury Verdict
$14 Million Dollar Settlement
1985
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
Bases for Expert Opinion Testimony
2011
jury Misconduct
2010
Medical Negligence: A Lawyer's Perspective
2008
Expert Witnesses: A Primer
2007
Medical negligence: the Plaintiff's Case
1999
ACOG Bulletin No.163 and Related Defenses
1997
Gatekeeper Liability: The Plaintiff Lawyer's Perspective
1997
Deposition Preparation, Strategy and Techniques
1997
Jury Instructions
1996
Primary Care Physician Liability: New Responsibility Under Managed Care
1996
The Role of the Primary Care Physician
1996
Obstetrics: Overcoming the Proximate Cause Defenses
1995
Medical Negligence Trials: The Opening Statement and Closing Argument
1994
Changes in Illinois Evidence Laws
1994
Evidence: Proof in the Medical Negligence Case
2013
1999
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