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Brian LaCien

Brian LaCien

Smith LaCien LLP
  • Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability ...
  • Illinois
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Biography

Brian LaCien, a founding partner at Smith LaCien LLP with Todd A. Smith, leads a Chicago-based personal injury law firm dedicated to serving clients throughout the metropolitan area. Brian specializes in cases involving aviation negligence, class actions and mass torts, medical malpractice, wrongful death, premises and product liability, professional negligence, and trucking litigation.

With over 25 years of experience, Brian has a proven track record of resolving complex injury cases through both negotiation and litigation, working tirelessly to secure fair compensation for Illinois residents impacted by catastrophic injuries due to negligence. His commitment to exceptional representation and aggressive advocacy consistently yields favorable outcomes for his clients.

Brian graduated magna cum laude from DePaul College of Law and was inducted into the Order of the Coif honors society. He is licensed to practice in all Illinois state courts. Previously, he served as assistant legal counsel for the Illinois House of Representatives and worked as an associate attorney at Power, Rogers & Smith.

Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Nursing Home Abuse
Civil Rights
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Car Accidents
  • Airplane Accidents
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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7th Circuit
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U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
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Languages
  • English
Education
DePaul College of Law
J.D.
Honors: magna cum laude
Activities: Elected Order of the Coif
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University of Iowa
B.A. | finance
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Professional Associations
Chicago Bar Association
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Illinois State Bar  # 6277840
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Illinois Bar Association
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Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
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American Trial Lawyers Association
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Personal Injury
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Car Accidents
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Contact & Map
Smith LaCien, LLP
Chicago
Three First National Plaza, 70 W Madison St Suite 2250
Chicago, IL 60602
Toll-Free: (312) 509-8900
Monday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 6 PM (Today)
Friday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed