Brian G. Cunningham
bcunningham@fgppr.com / 312.863.5014    download V Card   

A partner in the firm, Brian G. Cunningham concentrates his practice in the areas of loss recovery/subrogation, commercial litigation, employment litigation, products liability, construction litigation, casualty litigation and insurance coverage. Mr. Cunningham has substantial experience representing insurance, corporate and individual clients as plaintiffs and defendants in a broad array of cases throughout the United States with an emphasis on subrogation and commercial disputes. Throughout his career, Mr. Cunningham has recovered, via settlement, mediation, arbitration or trial, over $15 million dollars for his insurance and corporate clients in addition to defending numerous claims for construction defect, personal injury, breach of contract and warranty, trademark infringement, discrimination, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and brokers and agents liability.

Education
Mr. Cunningham earned his B.A. degree from the University of Illinois in 1992 and his J.D. degree from The John Marshall Law School in 1996. He also received a Dean’s Scholarship at John Marshall for academic and extracurricular achievement and served as an adjunct professor teaching legal research, writing and oral advocacy to first, second and third year law students.

Bar Admissions
Mr. Cunningham is authorized to practice law in Illinois and in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

Professional Associations
Mr. Cunningham is a member of the Chicago Bar Association and the National Association of Subrogation Professionals.

Publications
Thomas A. Demetrio, Practical Problems of Litigating With Foreign Defendants, A Plaintiff's Perspective, 1993 ABA National Institute on Aviation.

Cited Cases
Autozone, Inc. v. Strick, 2010 WL 883850 (N.D. IL); Autozone, Inc. v. Strick, 543 F.3d 923 (7th Cir. 2008).

 

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