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Jeffrey E. Crane
Law Office of Jeffrey E. Crane, LLC | Law Office of Jeffrey E. Crane • Northbrook, IL
LitigationClass ActionsContract DisputesFalse Claims ActFinancial Services
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About
**Jeffrey E. Crane, J.D.** **Location:** Northbrook, IL **Firm:** Law Office of Jeffrey E. Crane, LLC Jeffrey E. Crane is a distinguished attorney and the founding principal of the Law Office of Jeffrey E. Crane, LLC, established in 2014. With over 31 years of experience as a litigator at prominent international law firms in Chicago, including Sidley Austin LLP and Winston & Strawn LLP, Jeff has built a reputation for excellence in navigating complex legal landscapes. His practice areas encompass a wide range of litigations, including class actions, the False Claims Act, financial services, insurance disputes, and intellectual property litigation. Jeff's extensive expertise in commercial litigation is underscored by his proficiency in contract disputes, business torts, consumer fraud cases, and securities fraud. He has a proven track record in handling high-stakes class action lawsuits, particularly for clients in the insurance and financial services sectors. His deep understanding of market conduct practices, product offerings, and interest crediting practices allows him to effectively advocate for his clients in challenging environments. In addition to his litigation prowess, Jeffrey regularly represents clients during government investigations at federal, state, and regulatory levels, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the process. His affiliation with FactorLaw further enhances his practice, leveraging a team of experienced attorneys and support staff to provide comprehensive legal solutions. Jeffrey earned his Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude, from the University of Illinois College of Law in 1992, and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration, With High Distinction, from the University of Michigan, awarded in 1989. He has been admitted to practice in Illinois since 1992, and his commitment to legal excellence continues to serve clients throughout the Northbrook and Chicago areas.
About Litigation Law
Litigation attorneys represent clients in civil lawsuits, handling all aspects of disputes from filing through trial and appeal. They are skilled advocates in and out of the courtroom. Common matters include civil disputes, business litigation, contract disputes, appeals.
Credentials
Education
1992 University of Illinois College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1989 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2016 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2015 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2014 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2012 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Publications
2013 BNA publications The Pick Off’ Move: An Effective Strategy To Terminate Class Litigation? 2013 BNA publications Class Action Arbitration Waivers: Recent Developments and Cases to Watch 2011 Sidley Austin LLP Insurance & Financial Services Group AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion, 131 S. Ct. 1740 (2011) 2011 BNA publications A New Battleground in Class Actions: Rule 23(a)(2)’s Commonality Requirement
Associations
American Bar Association Member Chicago Bar Association Member Illinois State Bar Association Member Federal Bar Association Member
Speaking
2015 Rule 68 Offers of Judgment in Putative Class Actions: Litigation Strategies Given Growing Circuit Split Class Actions N/A Class Action Seminar AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion, 131 S. Ct. 1740 (2011)
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Updated: May 25, 2026