Kevin T. Van Wart

Commercial Litigation
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2013

About Kevin

Kevin Van Wart is a partner Kirkland's Chicago office, where he concentrates in complex litigation, including mass tort claims, class action lawsuits, product liability and pharmaceutical claims, and high stakes commercial disputes. Kevin has served as lead trial and appellate counsel in a wide variety of cases throughout the country and teaches trial advocacy at the University of Chicago Law School. The National Law Journal featured Kevin's successful trial work in naming Kirkland to its 2006 "Defense Hot List." Kevin is a member of Kirkland's Litigation Management Committee.

Kevin Van Wart is a partner Kirkland's Chicago office, where he concentrates in complex litigation, including mass tort claims, class action lawsuits, product liability and pharmaceutical claims, and high stakes commercial disputes. Kevin has served as lead trial and appellate counsel in a wide variety of cases throughout the country and teaches trial advocacy at the University of Chicago Law School. The National Law Journal featured Kevin's successful trial work in naming Kirkland to its 2006 "Defense Hot List." Kevin is a member of Kirkland's Litigation Management Committee.

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Reviews

4.5 / 5

30 Reviews

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Sean McLaughlin-Homenick

Feb 02, 2026

A huge weight off my shoulders thanks to the amazing work of Kevin T. Van Wart

Everyone at Kevin T. Van Wart's office in Chicago was so nice and helpful. They made a tough situation a lot easier to deal with by being so patient and explaining everything clearly. I never felt lik...

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Ebony Lindgren

Feb 02, 2026

Simply amazing representation from Kevin T. Van Wart's office during my recent legal matter

If you're looking for someone who actually cares and will fight for you, go to Kevin T. Van Wart. They helped me out big time with my Commercial Litigation law issue and kept me informed at every step...

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Chelsea Jones

Feb 02, 2026

Kevin T. Van Wart did a great job handling my complex Commercial Litigation law case from start to finish

It's hard finding a reliable lawyer these days, but Kevin T. Van Wart in Chicago is definitely one of the good ones. Would use them again if needed without hesitation. They are professional, responsiv...

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Victor Connelly

Feb 02, 2026

Highly recommend Kevin T. Van Wart for anyone needing expert Commercial Litigation law help in Illinois

I was really stressed about my case in Chicago, but Kevin T. Van Wart made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They handled every detai...

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Sheila Weissnat

Feb 02, 2026

Professional service and clear communication provided by Kevin T. Van Wart in Chicago

Solid experience overall with the law firm of Kevin T. Van Wart. They know Commercial Litigation law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as they said the...