Medical Liability

Medical Liability

Brennan Burtker LLC is home to perhaps the largest academic medical liability defense practice in the Chicago market. In addition to representing Chicago’s top academic centers, our lawyers enjoy the confidence of a diverse and wide-ranging family of clients including academic institutions, pediatric hospitals, community hospitals, dialysis providers, physician practices, medical insurers, and individual health care providers such as surgeons, nurses, and medical technicians. The firm routinely represents its clients in the some of the most complex and highest exposure cases pending throughout the state of Illinois.

Brennan Burtker lawyers have years of invaluable experience handling disputes involving allegations of medical malpractice, as well as statutory disputes concerning the application of the Medical Studies Act, The Hospital Licensing Act, the Healing Art Malpractice law (“2-622”), the Physician Patient Privilege, the Emergency Medical Systems Act, the medical malpractice statute of limitations, and the medical malpractice statute of repose. This group’s primary emphasis is working together closely with clients and world-renowned experts to aggressively defend the healthcare provider’s decision making.

Brennan Burtker lawyers have decades of personal experience achieving impressive, yet efficient results. There is nothing our lawyers find more rewarding than helping fellow professionals navigate the adversarial process with confidence and pride.

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Brennan Burtker LLC congratulates Partner Lee Williams and Associate Elizabeth Polit on securing a defense verdict on behalf of their client, a hospital, after a 3-week multi-party...

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Brennan Burtker LLC is Chicago’s first full service health care law firm, providing clients everything from defense litigation to health care compliance services. Our partners are established and recognized defense litigation attorneys with an in-depth understanding of the day to day issues facing health care professionals and institutions.

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20 N Clark St, Suite 1800, Chicago, IL 60602