Brennan Burtker Wins Another Not Guilty Verdict in Joseph Camarra’s Final Trial

Brennan Burtker is very proud to announce the defense verdict obtained by Joseph A. Camarra, Of Counsel at Brennan Burtker, in a medical negligence trial before Judge Thomas V. Lyons II. In this case, the plaintiff alleged that our client, an anesthesiologist, hyperextended her neck during intubation causing neurological deficits following surgery. The Defense argued

Partners Burtker and Stern Win Not Guilty Verdict in Aneurysm Case

Brennan Burtker is proud to congratulate Partners Robert S. Burtker and Rachel S. Stern for recently obtaining a not guilty verdict for our client, a neurosurgeon, in a medical malpractice case. Plaintiff alleged that the defendant neurosurgeon failed to refer the patient, a 74-year-old female, for urgent treatment based on MRI results, which revealed growth of her known aneurysm,

Mark M. Brennan and Brennan Burtker Exclusively Honored for Illinois Healthcare Law

We are excited to announce that Brennan Burtker and its Managing Partner, Mark M. Brennan, have been honored as the sole selection to represent Illinois in The Healthcare Lawyers 2022 Attorney Directory. This achievement is awarded to one lawyer and firm in each state leading in healthcare law. Each attorney’s profile outlines their achievements and experience. The

Brennan Burtker Honors Women Legal Leaders: Role of Leading Women in Law, Strategies for Inclusion

As a part of advancing discussions about influential women in the legal profession, Illinois Defense Counsel (IDC) is hosting a “Women Legal Leaders” webinar in which Brennan Burtker sponsored. The discussion will explore the impact that women have had as leaders throughout several different areas of the law, the obstacles women face as legal professionals,

Eight Brennan Burtker Attorneys, Including Every Partner, Recognized by Super Lawyers and Leading Lawyers on Exclusive Lists of 2022 Honorees

Brennan Burtker is honored to celebrate the new year by recognizing its Attorneys who have been honored by Super Lawyers and Leading Lawyers for 2022. Each of these publications employs a thorough evaluation process to recognize a select number of attorneys for their achievements and their recognition from peers and competitors. Eight Brennan Burtker Attorneys have been selected to

Joseph Camarra Recognized as a 2020 ISBA Distinguished Counsellor

Brennan Burtker LLC is proud to announce that Joseph A. Camarra has been recognized as a 2020 ISBA Distinguished Counsellor. This title is conferred upon ISBA members who have completed their 50th year of practice by the Officers and Board of the Illinois Bar Association. Mr. Camarra was admitted to the bar in 1970. He

Brennan Burtker Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Regional Tier 1 Best Defense Firm for Medical Malpractice in Illinois

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Partners Mark M. Brennan and Anthony J. Longo Invited To National Healthcare Defense Counsel Summit

The firm is pleased to announce that Managing and Founding Partner Mark M. Brennan and co-Founding Partner Anthony J. Longo were invited to participate in Aon’s National Healthcare Defense Summit on October 1, 2021.  Mr. Brennan and Mr. Longo were two of just 15 attorneys selected in the United States by Aon to attend this

Brennan Burtker Notches Pro Bono Win

The firm congratulates partner Anthony Longo for obtaining dismissal of a civil action on behalf of a pro bono client. In the civil action, one party sued another attempting to force the sale of land in Mexico. Mr. Longo filed a pro bono appearance and obtained dismissal of the case based upon the Statute of Frauds. The

Longo Co-Authors Illinois Bar Journal Article on Law of the Case Doctrine and Subject Matter Jurisdiction

The firm is proud to announce that one of its partners, Anthony Longo, recently coauthored a significant article with the Illinois Bar Journal this winter. The article is entitled, “A Palpable Conflict” and it appears in the Journal’s November issue. In the piece, Mr. Longo and his coauthor, John Fitzgerald, review the split of authority that