Our experience and efforts, securing the results you deserve…
Our experienced personal injury lawyers, serving Southside Chicago, Tinley Park, and Orland Park, have 75 years of combined experience practicing law. Their intimate knowledge of Illinois statutes, combined with their aggressive and competent litigation skills, allows them to provide their clients with unparalleled legal counsel and representation. If you have suffered a personal injury as a result of a car accident, medical malpractice, or a defective product, or if a loved one has suffered elder abuse, our personal injury lawyers can help.
At our firm, we believe that clients should be able to trust and depend on their attorneys, and we believe that one of the best ways to facilitate such a relationship is to be open and honest with our clients. Please review the biographies of our lawyers – Tim McArdle, Mike Frost, Dave Brinton, and Ulick O'Sullivan – and see for yourself whether we are the right lawyers for you. We would be honored to have the opportunity to serve you, and we look forward to meeting you soon. If you would like to learn more, contact our personal injury lawyers today. We serve Tinley Park, Orland Park, Southside Chicago, and surrounding areas.
Tim McArdle concentrates his practice in representing clients in Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect, Automobile and Trucking negligence, and workplace injuries. He has done so for the past 20 years. He has tried or settled numerous multi-million dollar cases for his clients. In recognition of this experience he has been asked to serve on the Board of Directors of the Society of Trial Lawyers, and been named an Associate of the American board of Trial Advocates.
In 1984 Mr. McArdle received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and in 1987, graduated with High Distinction from The John Marshall Law School.
He is admitted to practice Law in Illinois, Michigan; The Federal District Court for the Northern District of Illinois; The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals; and the United States Supreme Court. He has also represented clients pro hoc vice in other jurisdictions.
Since 1993 he has worked primarily in representing clients with catastrophic injuries, traumatic brain injuries, or wrongful death as a result of Medical Malpractice, Automobile and Trucking Accidents, Construction and Work Place injuries, and Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect. He has also accepted and successfully represented clients in other types of cases, including a high speed police pursuit case which resulted in a $4.8 million award to a young child who suffered permanent and disabling injuries.
Michael J. Frost has been representing individuals and families in serious injury cases since 1971. He is licensed to practice by the Illinois Supreme Court, and the Federal District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and the Federal District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. He has also represented clients over the years, in other jurisdictions throughout the country. He is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell American Law Directory.
Mr. Frost concentrates his practice in representing plaintiffs in personal injury and wrongful death cases. These cases include product liability, automobile crashworthiness, medical negligence, construction injuries, and automobile and trucking negligence. He has secured many multi-million dollar recoveries for his clients, and their families.
As a result of his experience, and standing in the field, Mr. Frost has been called upon to serve on the Standing Committee on Judicial Evaluations. This body was responsible for interviewing, and evaluating judicial nominees to the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, in the largest unified court system in the world. Likewise, he has served as the chairman of the Illinois State Bar Association Civil Practice and Procedure Council.
Mr. Frost is also frequently called upon by other bar associations to serve upon committees, and act as an invited lecturer, including The Chicago Bar Association, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, (Now, The American Association for Justice), and the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. He is also a member of Trial Lawyers for Public Justice.
Mr. Frost is a principal and partner in McArdle, Frost & Brinton, since it was formed in 1995.
David H. Brinton is a member of the law firm McArdle, Frost & Brinton in Chicago, Illinois. After practicing exclusively in tort defense, he has concentrated in representing plaintiffs in nursing home litigation and medical malpractice, among other areas, since 1998. He has spoken to various groups on tort law subjects, including:
He has authored and co-authored numerous articles and chapters, most recently the supplement to "Screening a Nursing Home Case" in Nursing Home Malpractice: Investigation and Case Preparation, 2nd Edition (Lawyers and Judges Publishing, 2006). Among his other publications include:
Mr. Brinton has also acted as a Judge for Chicago Regional American Association of Justice (formerly ATLA) in March of 2006 and March of 2007. He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. He received his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law in 1985 and his B.A. from Lawrence University in 1982.
Ulick has been practicing with McArdle, Frost & Brinton since his bar admission in 2000. He represents those injured as a result of negligence. Ulick's practice areas include medical negligence, trucking and automobile collisions, and nursing home abuse. He has also represented our clients in various types of business and real estate litigation. He has tried cases to verdict in Cook and Kane counties and the Illinois Court of Claims; and has successfully represented our clients in mediation and arbitration. Ulick is also an arbitrator for the Cook County Mandatory Arbitration program and the State of Illinois University Civil Service Merit Board.
Ulick O'Sullivan is a member of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, the American Justice Association, the Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association. In addition, Ulick is an active contributor of Pro Bono services to the Center for Disability and Elder Law, primarily helping with their bankruptcy project.
Ulick is a lifelong Chicagoan, having graduated from Loyola University in 1995 and DePaul University Law School in 2000, and currently lives in the city with his wife and children. Ulick has a deep knowledge of Irish history and culture and is adjunct professor of Irish history at St. Xavier University.
If you have additional questions about our legal experience, or are interested in scheduling a free consultation, contact our personal injury lawyers today. Serving Orland Park, Tinsley Park, and all of Southside Chicago, our team can help you understand and protect your legal rights. Tim McArdle, Mike Frost, Dave Brinton, and Ulick O'Sullivan are committed to providing each client with knowledgeable, aggressive, and effective representation.
To schedule a case review with our personal injury lawyers in the Southside Chicago area, including Tinley Park and Orland Park, contact our law office today. A staff member will get back to you shortly.
McArdle, Frost & Brinton
Attorneys at Law
20 North Clark #3600
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Phone: 866-342-6621
Fax: 312-372-0511