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More than 25 years ago, six attorneys started a law firm which quickly developed a national reputation as a preeminent litigation law firm.

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Kevin S. Ward
Associate

Mr. Ward began working at Connolly Krause LLC in June of 2025. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Ward was an Associate Attorney practicing Elder Law, and previously was an Assistant State’s Attorney prosecuting criminal matters for Union County, IL.

Mr. Ward completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Missouri, where he completed his education while playing four years of College hockey. Upon Graduation, Mr. Ward attended Southern Illinois University School of Law and graduated in 2022. While at SIU, he held multiple positions in student government and associations, being the Student Bar Association President, and the Co-Founder and Vice-President of the Southern Illinois Sports Law Association. Additionally, Mr. Ward obtained his 711 license and worked in the Jackson County State’s Attorney office gaining valuable on the job and in courtroom experience.

In his spare time, Mr. Ward enjoys golfing, playing hockey, working out, seeing friends, spending time with his partner and two dogs, and all things Mizzou and Chicago sports.

Contact

E-mail: kward@cktrials.com

Office: (312) 466-7289

Practice
  • General Tort Litigation

Affiliations
  • Illinois State Bar Association

  • Chicago Bar Association

Education
  • Southern Illinois University School of Law, J.D., 2022

  • University of Missouri, B.S., 2019

Admissions
  • Northern District of Illinois, 2025

  • Illinois Supreme Court, 2023

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