Lawyers at DBMS successfully litigate a wide variety of civil cases and argue appeals in some of the most challenging jurisdictions in the country.

DBMS Obtains Defense Verdict in Cook County

March 21, 2023 Client:

Physician

Outcome:

Defense Verdict.

Mark Burden and David Handley of DBMS successfully defended a Chicago area surgeon at trial in Cook County against allegations that the surgeon negligently performed hernia surgery by lacerating the ...

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DBMS Successfully Defends Chicago Area Hospital

Client:

Hospital

Outcome:

Defense Verdict.

DBMS attorneys Stetson Atwood and Ashley Dus successfully defended a hospital in a medical negligence trial in which the plaintiff asked the jury to award $11.5 million in damages. This ...

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DBMS Obtains a Defense Verdict in Cook County

Client:

Physician

Outcome:

Defense Verdict.

John McGarry and Jacinta Reck of Donohue Brown Mathewson & Smyth LLC successfully defended a bariatric surgeon at trial where plaintiff alleged the surgeon negligently left a foreign body in ...

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DBMS Obtains Defense Verdict in Cook County

November 22, 2022 Client:

Physician

Outcome:

Defense Verdict.

Sherri Arrigo and Ashley Dus of Donohue Brown Mathewson & Smyth LLC successfully defended a neurologist at trial.  The plaintiff alleged that the defendant negligently performed a neurological evaluation of ...

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DBMS Obtains a Defense Verdict in Cook County

Client:

Physician

Outcome:

Defense Verdict.

John McGarry and Zachary Kutsulis of DBMS successfully defended an obstetrician who plaintiff alleged negligently performed a circumcision that resulted in the need for surgical repair. After a week-long trial, ...

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DBMS Obtains a Defense Verdict in Lake County

September 2, 2022 Client:

Physician

Outcome:

Defense Verdict.

Rob Smyth and Joe Rourke of DBMS successfully defended a north suburban plastic surgeon in a week-long trial that proceeded before the Honorable Judge Joseph Salvi in Lake County, Illinois.  ...

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