Brian P. Cawley

Brian P. Cawley


Burns Bair

Recognized since 2026

Madison, Wisconsin

Practice Areas

Insurance Law

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Brian P. Cawley is an associate at Burns Bair LLP. He works on a wide range of matters against insurance companies.

Mr. Cawley earned his J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 2020 with cum laude honors and a concentration in business law. He served as a Managing Editor of the Wisconsin Law Review and was involved in the Wisconsin Moot Court Board as a competitor and coach. He also won the Burton Award for Distinguished Legal Writing for his journal article, which was published by the Wisconsin Law Review in 2019.

Mr. Cawley earned his bachelor’s degree in political science from Indiana University-Bloomington in 2015.

Location
  • 10 E. Doty Street, Suite 600
    Madison, WI 53703
Education
  • University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., cum laude, graduated 2020
  • Indiana University Bloomington, B.S.
Bar Admissions
  • Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin, 2020
  • New York, New York State Bar Association
  • Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association
Affiliations
  • Dane County Bar Association - Member
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • New York State Bar Association - Member
  • Illinois State Bar Association - Member
  • State Bar of Wisconsin - Member
Court Admissions
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

Burns Bair
Madison, Wisconsin

1 The Best Lawyers in America® award

2 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2026 for work in:
  • Insurance Law
Awards:
  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, 2026

  • Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters, 2025

  • Burton Award for Distinguished Legal Writing, 2020

  • Mathys Memorial Award for Appellate Advocacy, 2019

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