Brian C. Tokarz concentrates his practice on civil and business litigation in both state and federal courts. Since joining the firm in 2006, he has represented businesses and individuals in a broad range of matters, including general business litigation, complex insurance coverage disputes, business torts, construction defect litigation, suretyship, defamation claims and contract disputes. Brian has substantial experience in all phases of litigation, including pretrial, trial and alternative dispute resolution.
Brian is a relentless advocate who is fully dedicated to providing his clients with the best possible legal representation. Brian’s thorough and unyielding approach to practicing law allows him to reach the most-beneficial solutions to the complex legal challenges facing his clients.
Honors
- The Best Lawyers in America® (2020)
- Wisconsin Super Lawyers® Rising Star (2012, 2014 – 2019)
Professional Organizations
- St. Thomas More Lawyers Society of Wisconsin (2009 – Present)
- Milwaukee County Circuit Court,Securities and Facilities Committee (2011 – Present)
- American Bar Association
- State Bar of Wisconsin
- Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association
- Milwaukee Bar Association
Speeches & Publications
- Co-Speaker, Negotiating Indemnification in Commercial Leases, National Business Institute (June 2014) (with Jennifer A.B. Kreil and Scott W. Brunner)
Marquette University Law School, J.D., 2006, cum laude, Note and Comment Editor, Marquette Law Review
University of Notre Dame, B.A., 2001
- Supreme Court of Wisconsin
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
- United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
- State Bar of Wisconsin High School Mock Trial Tournament (2006-2008)
- Marquette University Law School Legal Clinic (2003-2004)
Articles & Videos