Nyhan Welcomes Partner Dana T. Brisbon

1.29.2025 Firm News

Nyhan is excited to announce the addition of Partner Dana Brisbon to the firm’s workers’ compensation group.

Dana brings over two decades of legal experience of drafting circuit and appellate court briefs and presenting oral arguments to the firm. Within his practice, he advises clients before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission, leads hearings in arbitration and before the Circuit Court and Commission, as well as formulates litigation strategies and conducts investigations with medical experts and investigators to ensure his clients receive the most comprehensive representation of their matter.

Dana previously served as Deputy General Counsel for the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County and as an attorney for the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office, where he counseled departments during disputes before the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission.

He earned his J.D. from Northern Illinois University College of Law in 2002 after receiving his B.S. in Criminal Justice from South Carolina State University in 1997.

Nyhan strives to recruit talented, forward-thinking individuals to join our growing team and contribute to the firm’s continued success. We highly value innovative people with a strategic eye toward problem-solving and a desire to continually exceed client expectations related to Workers’ Compensation, Employment, and Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance, as well as Civil Litigation and Employee Workers’ Compensation Fraud matters.