Stevan Krkljes, Insurance Attorney in Chicago, Illinois
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Chicago, IL
Practicing insurance in Chicago since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Stevan Krkljes is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Stevan has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Litigation · Medical Malpractice
- Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Chicago, IL.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Stevan Krkljes: Stevan Krkljes is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Stevan has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Stevan's practice areas in Chicago
Stevan concentrates on insurance, litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stevan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Insurance cases in Chicago, Illinois
Stevan takes insurance matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stevan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Chicago, Illinois
Stevan takes litigation matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stevan agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Chicago, Illinois
Stevan takes medical malpractice matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stevan agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Chicago, Illinois
Stevan takes personal injury matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stevan agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Chicago, Illinois
Stevan takes product liability matters in Chicago, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Stevan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Stevan Krkljes, insurance attorney serving Chicago
Stevan Krkljes is an attorney based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. Stevan has over 38 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Stevan works from Chicago, Illinois and takes on insurance matters across the region.
Stevan Krkljes is a lawyer practicing personal injury, product liability, trucking litigation and 2 other areas of law. Stevan received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Stevan practices in Chicago, IL.
Working with Stevan on a insurance matter
Stevan Krkljes is a lawyer practicing personal injury, product liability, trucking litigation and 2 other areas of law. Stevan received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Stevan practices in Chicago, IL.
Who Stevan represents
Stevan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice matters in Chicago and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Stevan studied and practices
IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law
J.D. · 1988
University of Illinois
B.S. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Stevan's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
Illinois
1988 · ACTIVE
Stevan studied at J.D. in IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law and B.S. in University of Illinois.
Law school and academic background
Stevan completed J.D. in IIT/Chicago-Kent College of Law and B.S. in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stevan runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Stevan's legal honors and published work
Stevan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Stevan's professional memberships and bar associations
Serbian and Chicago Bar Associations Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
membership
Locations
Stevan Krkljes's office in Chicago
Stevan's primary office is at 77 W Washington St Ste 1525, Chicago, IL, 60602-2994. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Stevan Krkljes — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Stevan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in Chicago.
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1 client review
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How to hire Stevan Krkljes — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stevan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stevan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stevan's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Stevan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Chicago, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Stevan
Stevan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Stevan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stevan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Stevan Krkljes
How much does it cost to hire Stevan for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stevan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stevan offer a free consultation?
Stevan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stevan's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Stevan's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Stevan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stevan take my case if I'm outside Chicago?
Stevan is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Stevan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Stevan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Stevan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stevan accepting new insurance clients right now?
Stevan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Insurance attorneys serving Chicago, Springfield and Northbrook in Illinois
Stevan handles insurance matters throughout Illinois. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance attorneys in that community.
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