Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP is thrilled to announce its inclusion in the 14th Edition of Best Law Firms® ranked by Best Lawyers for 2024. Best Lawyers conducts a formal and thorough submission process to be considered...
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner Michael W. Drumke has been named the recipient of the James K. Carroll Leadership Award by the Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) of the American Bar Association. The...
September 25, 2023
McCaskey, Barry and Burton Author Automatic Emergency Braking Article for the ABA
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys Michael A. McCaskey, Caitlin M. Barry, and 2023 Summer Associate Tripp Burton are featured on the cover of the Trial Tort and Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) Products Liability
September 13, 2023
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Welcomes Two Lateral Associates
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP proudly welcomes two lateral associates to its Chicago office. Ian P. Fallon focuses on General Trial Practice, Commercial Litigation and Business Disputes, Intellectual Property and...
September 7, 2023
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Welcomes New Associate
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP welcomes a new associate to its St. Louis office. Faith E. Benn focuses on General Trial Practice, Toxic Tort and Asbestos Litigation, Insurance, and Product Liability. She received her J.D....
September 5, 2023
Barry Appointed to DRI’s Young Lawyers Steering Committee
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP associate Caitlin M. Barry has been appointed to the Defense Research Institute’s (DRI) Young Lawyers Steering Committee for the 2023-2024 term. The DRI Young Lawyer Committee is...
September 5, 2023
McCaskey Serves as Mentor for Product Liability Advisory Council’s 2023 Mock Trial Program
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner Mike McCaskey served as a mentor to future leaders for the Product Liability Advisory Council’s (PLAC) mock trial program in Cleveland, Ohio. The new generation of trial lawyers...
August 28, 2023
Two Associates Join Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP welcomes two associates to its Chicago office. Karen V. Ramírez-Holt focuses her practice in Product Liability, Toxic Tort Litigation, and Asbestos Litigation. She received her J.D. in 2018...
August 24, 2023
McCaskey Speaks at 2023 DRI Strictly Automotive Seminar
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Partner Michael A. McCaskey presented “Defending Optional Equipment Decisions in Heavy Duty Trucks,” at DRI’s 2023 Strictly Automotive Seminar on August 18 in Washington, D.C. McCaskey
August 17, 2023
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Named to 2024 Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch Lists
Fifty-five Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys were named to the 2024 Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America® lists. In addition, Partners Francis R. Petrek, Jr., Joseph P. Switzer,...