Overview
Gary Pinter is a partner at Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP and joined the firm in April 2017. He has experience in defending clients in asbestos-related product liability and premises liability actions, as well as experience in defending clients in a broad range of other litigation, including toxic tort, personal injury, property damage, premises liability, intentional tort and consumer protection statutory matters.
- Defense Research Institute
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Madison County Bar Association
- St. Clair County Bar Association
- Law Bulletin Media “Leading Lawyers,” (2024-2025)
- Law Bulletin Media “Illinois Leading Lawyers,” (2017-2025)
- Best Lawyers in America® “Lawyer of the Year”
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, St. Louis, (2024)
- Best Lawyers in America®, (2021-2024, 2026)
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Law Bulletin Media “Illinois Leading Lawyers – Emerging Lawyers,” (2015-2016)
- Law Bulletin Media “40 Under Forty,” (2015)
- “Criminal Discovery and the Costs of Reproduction: A Burden Taxpayers Should Not Have to Bear,” Northern Illinois University Law Review, 2006
- “Recent Developments in Premises Liability,” Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen’s 29th Annual Claims Seminar, Bloomington, Illinois, 2014
- “Navigating an Asbestos Case in Madison County,” Harris Martin’s Midwest Asbestos Litigation Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, 2015
