Brian Patrick Kavanaugh

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Northwestern University, B.A., 1996
Law School Attended:
University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1999
Year of First Admission:
1999
Admission:
1999, Illinois; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana; U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
ISLN:
914312701

Areas of Practice (8)

  • Litigation
  • Defective and Dangerous Products
  • Contracts & Agreements
  • Class Action, Mass Tort & Toxic Tort Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Employment & Labor
  • Appellate Litigation
  • Data Privacy & Security

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (29 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/18/11 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/16/09 in Civil Litigation

    Brian is an outstanding lawyer and professional.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/14/09 in Complex Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Staff Lawyer on 09/14/09 in Litigation

    I have worked with Brian on several complex class action cases. I have been highly impressed with both his legal knowledge and his analytical skills. He is an excellent writer and a persuasive oralist. He has always demonstrated the highest integri... Read more

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/18/11 in Litigation

    Brian is a smart and careful lawyer.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/17/09 in Commercial Litigation

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  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 10/18/11 in Commercial Litigation

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  • 4.4/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/18/11 in Commercial Litigation

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  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/07/11 in Commercial Litigation

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4.5/5.0 (2 reviews)
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Brian is a top-notch litigator. Unlike other litigators, he takes the time to partner with your business team and learn your organization, which are key ingredients to a successful litigation strateg...

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Brian Patrick Kavanaugh: Partner at Sidley Austin LLP
  • Chicago, IL
    One S. Dearborn St.
    Chicago, IL 60603-2302


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