
Keith Short
Keith Short & AssociatesAlton, IL
About Keith
Keith Short is a skilled and experienced litigator who has tried cases throughout Illinois and Missouri. He has litigated 26 jury trials in the last 10 years, winning 6 of 7 trials in 2023-2024, including medical malpractice, trucking, car accident, and premises liability cases, with his biggest case to date being $9.5 million. He has handled over 40 appeals and thousands of workers' compensation cases, winning approximately 90% of over 200 trials. He started his firm in 2011 after being a defense lawyer for 6 years and then a partner at a plaintiff firm. He was an elected alderman for the...
Education
BA
Southern Illinois University, Political Science
Juris Doctorate
Southern Illinois University School of Law
certification
Northwestern University Mediator Training
certification
Harvard University Mediation and Conflict resolution
Awards & Recognition
Top 10 NAOPIA Award Recipient
2025
Leading Lawyer
2025
2024 Leading Lawyer
2024
2023 Leading Lawyer
2023
Top Plaintiff Lawyer in Illinois
2019
Professional Associations
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