Results-Driven Litigation Experts You Can Trust
JKLF is a premier boutique litigation firm, specializing in mass and catastrophic complex claims. We are a national firm with offices in Illinois, the St. Louis Metro Area, and New York. Our team of experienced trial lawyers has decades of collective experience representing clients in complex litigation. We are more than just legal counsel - we become partners and trusted advisors to our clients.
At JKLF, we pride ourselves on our talent, teamwork, and results. Our size and selectivity allow us to provide preeminent legal services and personalized attention to each of our clients on every case and at every stage throughout the litigation. We are courtroom advocates who are consistently recognized for successfully handling complex, high-stakes matters for our clients in challenging venues across the country. From jury trials and bench trials, to arbitrations and appeals, our litigation team is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcome for our clients.
Our Services
At JKLF, we specialize in a wide range of practice areas, including:
- Arbitrations/Mediations: Our team of experienced trial lawyers has a proven track record of success in arbitrations and mediations. We work closely with our clients to understand their priorities and develop a strategy to achieve their goals.
- Civil Litigation: We have extensive experience representing clients in a wide range of civil litigation matters, including business disputes, personal injury claims, and property damage cases.
- Commercial Litigation: Our team has a deep understanding of the complex issues that arise in commercial litigation. We represent clients in a wide range of industries, including banking, construction, and real estate.
- Construction Litigation: We represent clients in all aspects of construction litigation, including construction defect claims, contract disputes, and delay claims.
- Employment Law: We represent employers and employees in all aspects of employment law, including discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination claims.
- Government Law: Our team has extensive experience representing clients in matters related to government law, including bid protests, regulatory compliance, and administrative hearings.
- Insurance Coverage: We represent clients in all aspects of insurance coverage, including policy interpretation, claim disputes, and bad faith claims.
- Premises Liability: We represent clients in premises liability matters, including slip and fall accidents, inadequate security claims, and other accidents caused by dangerous conditions.
- Products Liability: Our team has a deep understanding of the complex issues that arise in products liability cases. We represent clients in all aspects of products liability litigation, including defective design, manufacturing defects, and failure to warn claims.
- Subrogation and Insurance Recovery: We represent clients in subrogation and insurance recovery matters, including property damage claims and business interruption claims.
- Toxic Tort/Asbestos: We represent clients in toxic tort and asbestos cases, including personal injury claims, property damage claims, and wrongful death claims.
- Workers' Compensation: We represent employers and employees in workers' compensation matters, including claim disputes, benefits disputes, and appeals.
At JKLF, we are committed to providing our clients with the highest level of legal services. Our team of experienced trial lawyers has a proven track record of success in handling complex, high-stakes matters for our clients in challenging venues across the country. We pride ourselves on our talent, teamwork, and results.
Overview of Reviews
The reviews of the law firm are overwhelmingly positive, with all reviewers giving 5-star ratings. The firm's attorneys, particularly Marilynn Dye, are praised for their exceptional service, professionalism, and kindness.
Key Strengths
- Professionalism: Reviewers consistently mention the attorneys' professionalism, knowledge, and attention to detail.
- Compassion and Care: The attorneys are described as kind, caring, and genuinely interested in helping their clients.
- Effective Representation: Reviewers praise the firm's ability to deliver results and solve complex legal issues.
Attorney Marilynn Dye: A Standout
Marilynn Dye is singled out for her exceptional service, with multiple reviewers praising her honesty, compassion, and knowledge. She is described as a "great person" and an "absolute professional" who is "tireless in ensuring her clients are well-represented."

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