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Firm News
Jay to Present at NJAJ Meadowlands Seminar
During the “Low Budget, High Tech” portion of the New Jersey Association for Justice’s (“NJAJ”) Meadowlands Seminar, Levinson and Stefani Injury Lawyers’ managing partner, Jay Stefani, will present to trial lawyers from across the country. His presentation, “Client Communications in Your PI Practice: There Has to Be a Better, Easier Way,” will focus on utilizing technology to streamline and enhance client communication.
The Meadowlands Seminar 2023 will take place from November 15-17, at the Hilton Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Over the course of three days 21 seminars will be featured.
John A. (Jay) Stefani is the Managing Partner at Levinson and Stefani Injury Lawyers, a Chicago-based boutique firm concentrating on helping victims of truck and automobile crashes. He is active with AAJ, where he is a past chair of the Sole Practitioner & Small Firm Section; the current Content Curator of the Motor Vehicle Section; and an active member of the Trucking Litigation Group and the Ride Share Litigation Group. Jay is also an active member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and the Chicago Bar Association. A DePaul graduate (undergraduate and law school), he continues to be a part of the university acting as a mentor within the DePaul University and College of Law communities and speaking in the law school’s Preparing to Practice (P2P) program. He currently sits on the DePaul Law Alumni Engagement Board and serves as its President.
Levinson and Stefani Injury Lawyers’ Founder to Present on Multiple Topics During 2023 Auto Negligence Seminar
Levinson and Stefani Injury Lawyers’ founding partner, Ken Levinson, will present on multiple topics during the 2023 Maryland Association for Justice’s (“MAJ”) Auto Negligence Seminar: Litigating Auto and Trucking Cases in State and Federal Court.
During Ken’s 1st presentation, “From Crash to Trial: Strategies for Your Truck Cases,” Ken will provide expert guidance and tips for maximizing results on trucking cases. Ken’s final presentation, “Using Focus Groups to Maximize Your Auto and Truck Cases,” will focus on leveraging focus groups to identify case weaknesses and much more.
MAJ’s 2023 Auto Negligence Seminar will take place on Friday, November 10, 2023, in Pikesville, Maryland.
Ken founded his firm in 2014 in order to offer client-first legal representation for victims of personal injury from auto, truck, and bus crashes. Ken is a co- author of Litigating Major Automobile Injury and Death Cases, published by AAJ Press/Thomson-Reuters. Ken holds leadership roles with the American Association for Justice and sits on the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Board of Managers.
Ken Levinson Speaks on Multiple Topics at AAJ Convention
From July 14-18, trial attorneys from across the country will converge on the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia for the American Association for Justice’s (“AAJ”) 2023 Annual Convention.
Levinson and Stefani’s founding partner, Ken Levinson, will be giving the three following presentations:
July 14th: The Melvin M. Belli Societies’ 75th Annual Seminar – “Top Non-Legal Books Trial Lawyers Need for Their Practice.”
July 16th: The Advocacy Track: Freedom of Trial: Methods to Identify and Overcome Various Forms of Jury Bias Program – “What Focus Groups Have Taught Us About Presenting Our Cases.”
July 17th: The Truck/Bus Litigation Group Program – “Most Recent Trends for Focus Groups and Framing Your Client’s Truck and Bus Crash Case.”
Ken founded his firm in 2014 in order to offer client-first legal representation for victims of personal injury from auto, truck, and bus crashes. Ken is a co- author of Litigating Major Automobile Injury and Death Cases, published by AAJ Press/Thomson-Reuters. Ken holds leadership roles with the American Association for Justice and the Chicago Bar Association. Ken also sits on the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Board of Managers.
Ken Shares Professional Insights and Lessons Learned During the MAJ Summer Convention
On June 9th, 2023, Levinson and Stefani’s founding partner, Ken Levinson, will be the first to present at the Michigan Association for Justice’s (“MAJ”) Trial Advocacy Seminar. Ken’s presentation, “Big Lessons from $800 Million in Verdicts” will provide him with the opportunity to share some of his experiences and lessons learned over the course of his career.
The MAJ’s 2023 Summer Convention will take place in Grand Rapids, Michigan from June 7 to June 9th.
Ken founded his firm in 2014 in order to offer client-first legal representation for victims of personal injury from auto, truck, and bus crashes. Ken is a co- author of Litigating Major Automobile Injury and Death Cases, published by AAJ Press/Thomson-Reuters. Ken holds leadership roles with the American Association for Justice and the Chicago Bar Association. Ken also sits on the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Board of Managers.
Ken Presents at National Educational Seminar for Trial Lawyers
During the 2023 New Jersey Association for Justice’s Boardwalk Seminar, Ken Levinson presented on “Maximizing Damages in a Truck Crash Case.” Ken spoke during the trucking program, “A Peek into the Cabin,” on April 26, 2023.
The 3-day seminar took place from April 26, 2023, through April 28, 2023. Local and regional speakers presented 26 different programs for trial attorneys in attendance.
Ken founded his firm in 2014 in order to offer client-first legal representation for victims of personal injury from auto, truck, and bus crashes. Ken is a co- author of Litigating Major Automobile Injury and Death Cases, published by AAJ Press/Thomson-Reuters. Ken holds leadership roles with the American Association for Justice and the Chicago Bar Association. Ken also sits on the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Board of Managers.