Attorneys

Brian J. Hindman is a partner in the Worker’s Compensation Defense practice at Wiedner & McAuliffe. Brian is the Team Leader of our Kansas City office. In his career at Wiedner & McAuliffe, Brian has been instrumental in the growth and operations of our Rockford, Chicago, Lafayette and Kansas City offices. Brian is experienced in handling all aspects of workers’ compensation litigation. Licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, and Nebraska. He manages our Kansas City office and handles a diverse case load in multiple jurisdictions.

Throughout his career, Brian has represented insurance companies, factories, retailers, trucking companies, large self-insured companies, and auto manufacturers. Brian partners with his clients to determine the best course of action for each matter. He pursues the most cost effective and reasonable approach, helping avoid lengthy litigation. Brian often counsels clients with seminars and presentations on case law application and practical approaches for successful handling.

Brian has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star since 2013. A former collegiate swimmer at Washington University in St. Louis, he now enjoys participating in triathlons and distance cycling events.

Community Involvement

Education

• J.D., Valparaiso University School of Law, 2008
• B.S., Washington University of St. Louis, 2003

Admissions

• Illinois
• Illinois Supreme Court
• Indiana
• Indiana Supreme Court
• Iowa
• Kansas
• Nebraska
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

• Illinois State Bar Association