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This verdict is the largest civil rights verdict in Illinois for a prisoner injury. The prisoner lost his left eye as a result of the "deliberate indifference" of the physician in referring him to an ophthamologist to reattach his retina. The jury awarded $1 million dollars in compensatory damages and $1 million dollars in punitive damages.
Zellner awarded the Champion of Justice Award by the Illinois State Crime Commission.
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Zellner selected as one of the top trial attorneys in the United States by the National Law Journal.
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Zellner obtains record for largest award ever made in Illinois for a sexual assault case.
Zellner awarded highest United States verdict for medical malpractice suicide verdict.
