Overview

Kevin P. Horan is a partner in the firm’s Chicago office.  He concentrates his practice in the defense of professional liability, product liability, toxic torts and occupational injury claims, including asbestos personal injury litigation. Kevin has significant litigation and trial experience in both the public and private sectors, having represented both plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of practice areas including tort, trust, commercial, criminal and regulatory matters. He currently represents clients in tort litigation in jurisdictions throughout Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Wisconsin; and in federal courts from Illinois to Texas. He has briefed and argued dispositive motions at both the state and federal levels, managed pretrial discovery and negotiated settlements in hundreds of contested matters, and has tried several cases to verdict.

  • Chicago Bar Association
  • Claims and Litigation Management Alliance
  • Fenwick Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association

  • “The Process of a Product Liability Lawsuit,” Product Safety & Stewardship Conference and Product Liability Seminar, hosted by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), April 2025
  • “Staying Out of Trouble: How to Recognize and Confront Ethical Issues that Arise in the Legal Profession,” Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyer’s Section, 2017