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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Mark M. Brennan, Rachel Stern, and Jonathan Cavins were recognized for obtaining a not guilty verdict after a three week medical malpractice trial before Judge Janet Brosnahan in...
Congratulations to  Mark M. Brennan, Rachel Stern, and Jonathan Cavins,  with Brennan Burtker LLC on receiving the JVR Trial Lawyer Excellence Award for Outstanding Defense Verdict in...
Brennan Burtker LLC congratulates Partners Mark M. Brennan and Jonathan E. Cavins on securing a successful defense verdict on October 12 for a pediatric hematologist...
Brennan Burtker LLC congratulates Partners Mark M. Brennan and Jonathan Cavins in their successful defense of an orthopedic surgeon in a malpractice case in Will County alleging permanent nerve injury...
Brennan Burtker LLC congratulates Partners Mark M. Brennan and Rachel S. Stern in their successful defense of a hospital in a malpractice case alleging amputation...