Brian LaCien
Work in Smith LaCien LLP
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Personal Injury, Aviation & Aerospace, Product Liability, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Litigation, Premises Liability, Professional Malpractice, Civil Rights
70 West Madison Street, Suite 2250, Chicago, IL 60602
About Brian LaCien
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Aviation & Aerospace
- Product Liability
- Wrongful Death
- Medical Malpractice
- Litigation
- Premises Liability
- Professional Malpractice
- Civil Rights
Education
- DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 2002J.D.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Honors: Research Assistant, Professor Rodney Blackman
- Law Journal: Journal of Art and Entertainment Law, Staff Writer
- University of Iowa, 1999B.A.
- Major: Finance
Representative Cases
- T.G. v. Michael Ferrara, et al., No. 04 L 8454 (Cook County)
- G.M.C., Independant Administrator of the Estate of F.J.C. v. Falcon Transport Company, No. 05 C 663 (USDC IL NE)
- Estate of D.C. v. New Hope Association, et al., No. 03 L 4007 (Cook County)
Classes and Seminars
- Guest lecturer, Practical skills training and fundamental litigation techniques for new lawyers program, Greenhorn Legal LLC, 2013 - 2015
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 2002
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 2004
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2007
Other Affiliations
- Illinois State Bar Association (Chair, Tort Law Section)
- Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
- American Trial Lawyers Association (now the American Association of Justice) Chair, Aviation Section
- Chicago Bar Association
Past Positions
- Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, Assistant Legal Counsel
- Honorable Richard D. Cudahy at the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, Judicial Extern
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
Office Info
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Nearby Lawyers
- Personal Injury
- Aviation & Aerospace
- Product Liability
- Wrongful Death
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