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About Kitra Killen

Kitra K. Killen joined GWC in 1992 and has spent more than three decades practicing workers' compensation law. She earned her J.D. from The John Marshall Law School in 1985 and grew up in Northern Illinois in a family with deep union ties, spending three summers in college as a member of the United Auto Workers on a Chrysler assembly line. Kitra has expertise in workers' compensation cases involving amputations, severe spinal trauma, complex regional pain syndrome, carpal tunnel syndrome, and career-ending injuries to the back, knees, and shoulders. She is a longstanding member of the Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association.

Practice areas

Education

The John Marshall Law School
J.D., 1985

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Illinois

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