douglas n. koth
Founder
Douglas Koth founded Gregory & Nieminski (KGN) in 1990. Mr Koth’s vision for the firm was to provide the highest quality representation at the at the lowest possible cost.
The core principals of KGN are Experience, Empathy, and Efficiency.
Mr. Koth cares deeply about the people in Bloomington-Normal area where he and his wife Cheryl have lived for most of their adult lives and raised their four children.
Mr. Koth is an active member at church and enjoys golf, fishing, hiking, and traveling with his wife.
Mr. Koth has extensive experience in several areas of the law, focusing primarily on personal injury, estate planning, and family law.
While Mr. Koth is no longer the lead attorney in any case, the other attorneys at KGN share Mr. Koth’s vision for the firm and remain true to the firm’s core principles.
Early Career
Mr. Koth began his legal career as an associate at the law firm of McKenna, Storer, Rowe, White and Farrug, which had its offices on LaSalle Street in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
During those years he was mentored by some of Chicago’s finest litigation attorneys and learned a great deal about insurance defense.
Mr. Koth’s legal experience in Chicago taught him to be a fierce courtroom advocate and after much success, Mr. Koth decided to start his own law firm.
Education
Mr. Koth graduated with honors from Illinois State University in 1983 with the degrees of Bachelor of Science in Economics and Bachelor of Arts in History.
He received the degree of Juris Doctorate, graduating Cum Laude from Southern Illinois University School of Law in 1986.
