Brian Swanson, a partner at Bartlit Beck LLP where he serves as first chair trial counsel. His practice includes matters involving RICO, public nuisance, trade secret misappropriation, and mass torts. His recent work has focused primarily on defending clients in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Accolades
Chicago Elite
Profile
Education
Northwestern University School of Law, 2001, J.D., cum laude
Amherst College, 1994, B.A., cum laude
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Key clients
- Walgreens
- Tempus AI
Work highlights
Served as lead counsel on behalf of Walgreens in a nearly $1.5 billion dispute against 26 Florida hospitals, alleging that the opioid epidemic has caused them damages in the billions of dollars.