ExperienceJack 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, Avvo
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. Topic: 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)
