Atty. Jack A. Kramer
Experience Jack A. Kramer is a partner at the Allen Law Group, where he focuses his practice on medical negligence cases involving catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death.
Job-Site Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Chesterton, IN
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About Jack A. Kramer at a Glance
Jack A. Kramer is a Trial Attorney based in Chesterton, Indiana, practicing at Allen Law Group. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and nursing home. Educated at Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Ball State University (B.S. Economics, 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Porter County, Lake County, Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Chesterton, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jack A. Kramer
- Experience Jack A. Kramer is a partner at the Allen Law Group, where he focuses his practice on medical negligence cases involving catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death
- He has handled mass tort litigation, including cases involving defective drugs, and was part of the legal team that prosecuted and successfully negotiated a major multi-district litigation (MDL) resolution encompassing thousands of claims
- Mr. Kramer is a trial attorney and achieved a record-setting $25.8 million verdict against a hospital laboratory that failed to deliver a patient’s lab results to the ordering physician, resulting in catastrophic injury and reduced life expectancy
- Over the course of his 30-year career, he has tried numerous cases to verdict and secured millions of dollars in settlements on behalf of his clients. 2015 - Present Kenneth J. Allen Law Group, LLC 2012 - 2015 Westland Kramer & Bennett 2007-2012 Tauber Westland & Bennett 1995 - 2007 Hoeppner Wagner & Evans Services/Community Activities/Awards The American Association for Justice The Indiana Trial Lawyers Lake County Bar Association Honors: AV Preeminent, Martindale Hubbell Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum 10.0 Rating, Presentations / Publications • Advanced Trial Tactics (2017) • The Rules of Evidence - A Practical Toolkit (2017) • Applying the Rules of Civil Procedure in Indiana (2016) • Lake County Bar Association CLE
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Pharmaceutical Litigation (2014) • Lake County Bar Association CLE
Topic
Insurance Bad Faith Litigation (2013) • Lake County Bar Association Hardball Litigators (Nov. 2011) • Person Injury Trials: Getting the Most Out of Your Evidence (May 2008) • Insurance Bad Faith Litigation in Indiana (May 2005) • Indiana Litigation Institute (Oct. 2004) • Discovery in Insurance Bad Faith Litigation (May 2004) • Lake County Bar Association Hardball Litigators (Nov. 2002) • Insurance Bad Faith Litigation in Indiana (June 2002) • Bridge the Gap (For Newly Admitted Attorneys) (Feb. 2000)
Practice Areas Explained
Jack A. Kramer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jack A. Kramer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chesterton.
Medical Malpractice in Chesterton
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Jack A. Kramer is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Indiana →
Wrongful Death in Chesterton
Jack A. Kramer is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Indiana →
Personal Injury in Chesterton
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Jack A. Kramer is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Indiana →
Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect in Chesterton
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chesterton
Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chesterton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Chesterton Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chesterton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chesterton Choose Jack A. Kramer
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jack A. Kramer's practice in the field of medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and nursing home.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury, Jack A. Kramer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chesterton
A Chesterton-based practice means Jack A. Kramer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Jack A. Kramer Handles in Chesterton
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