Top Attorney – Brian J. LaBardi

Reimer, Dobrovolny & LaBardi, PC is dedicated to representing police officers and firefighters in a variety of contexts including public safety pension law, labor law, and litigation related to police officer and firefighter rights. They offer their clients practical solution-oriented advice backed by years of legal and real-world experience. At Reimer, Dobrovolny & LaBardi, PC they work hard to obtain their clients a favorable outcome.

Brian LaBardi is a partner with the law firm of Reimer, Dobrovolny & LaBardi PC. He concentrates his practice in public sector pension law and civil litigation with a focus on the pension, employment and labor issues faced by police officers and firefighters.  Prior to joining Reimer, Dobrovolny & LaBardi, Mr. LaBardi was an Assistant State’s Attorney heading the office civil division. While at the State’s Attorney’s Office, Mr. LaBardi was responsible for advising governmental entities on open government regulations such as the Open Meetings Act and the Freedom of Information Act. Handling a variety of civil litigation defense claims on behalf of County entities and employees, Brian litigated civil and quasi-criminal claims in both the Circuit Court and before administrative bodies.

Mr. LaBardi also has an extensive background in private practice civil litigation. Brian has defended professional malpractice claims, commercial litigation claims, business litigations claims and serious injury claims. In addition, he has argued cases in multiple State Appellate Districts, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals and United States Supreme Court.

Mr. LaBardi received his undergraduate degree from Valparaiso University and his law degree from The John Marshall Law School in 2006 where he was on the Dean’s List. He is licensed to practice law in Illinois, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals. He is a member of the Illinois State and DuPage County Bar Associations.

Mr. LaBardi serves as deputy general counsel for the Illinois Public Pension Fund Association (IPPFA) and the Illinois Professional Firefighters’ Association (IPFA). 

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