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Top Verdict in Illinois in 2022

Top Verdict in Illinois in 2022

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We are proud to announce that our $363 million verdict in Kamuda v. Sterigenics U.S. LLC, et al., was named the number one jury verdict in Illinois in ALL practice areas in 2022 by Top Verdict. In addition, this verdict was the second highest personal injury verdict in the entire United States and the number 10 verdict in ALL practice areas in the U.S. in 2022, according to Top Verdict. Congratulations to Collins Law partners Shawn Collins and Edward Manzke and associate Margaret Galka for their work on the trial team that secured justice in this important environmental toxic tort case.

Amount of Verdict: $363,000,000, including $325 million in punitive damages and $38 million in compensatory damages.

Attorneys: Patrick A. Salvi II, Lance D. Northcutt, Jennifer M. Cascio of Salvi Schostok & Pritchard PC; Shawn M. Collins, Margaret Galka of The Collins Law Firm, PC; Scott A. Entin, Roisin Duffy‐Gideon, Deanna N. Pihos of Miner Barnhill & Galland PC

Case: Kamuda v. Sterigenics U.S. LLC, et al.

Type: Personal Injury, Toxic Exposure, Negligent Tort, Public Nuisance, Bodily Injury

For a complete listing of the top verdicts in Illinois, see here.

To contact one of our experienced environmental attorneys or personal injury lawyers, call (630) 527-1595 for a FREE consultation.

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