Karalena M. Guerrieri Senese

Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

4.0 (1 reviews)

Chicago, Illinois

1+ years experience

Updated: Jan 04, 2026

Contact Information

312-558-5600

https://www.winston.com/en/professionals/guerrieri-senese-karalena-m

300 N. LaSalle Drive Chicago IL US

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Bio

Karalena M. Guerrieri Senese is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants. Karalena M., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Karalena M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Illinois

State Capital

Springfield

Highest Court

Illinois Supreme Court

Bar Association

Illinois State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Awards & Recognition

Recognized: Commercial Litigation
Recognized: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Recognized: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024

Education

The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 2014

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Reviews

Nicole Kelly

3 months ago

A formidable advocate in a complex product liability case

Our company retained Karalena Guerrieri Senese at Winston & Strawn when we were facing a significant product liability claim that threatened to escalate into broader litigation. From our initial consultation, it was clear her recognition in defense-side product liability and mass tort work was well-earned. She demonstrated a sophisticated grasp of the technical and legal nuances that went beyond her years of practice. Her strategy was meticulous, and she communicated complex legal concepts in a way our internal team could readily understand, which was invaluable. Karalena’s preparation was exhaustive, and her calm, focused demeanor during negotiations was a tremendous asset, ultimately leading to a favorable and efficient resolution for us. The only minor critique would be that during the busiest phases, response times from her direct line could occasionally stretch to a full business day, though her team was always responsive. Overall, her strategic insight from the University of Michigan Law School foundation was evident, and I would confidently recommend her for any business navigating commercial or product liability disputes in Chicago.