Mark L. McGuire

Mark McGuire is a partner in the firm’s Chicago office. Mr. McGuire focuses his practice on litigation matters involving insurance subrogation, products liability, premises liability and insurance defense. He has substantial experience dealing with catastrophic property damage losses stemming from fire and flood occurrences.
Mr. McGuire earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Minor in Environmental Science from the University of Illinois in 2008, where he was a member of the Dean’s List for honors. In 2011, he earned his law degree from The John Marshall Law School where he was also a member of the Dean’s List for honors. Mr. McGuire is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and is admitted to the United States District Court for the Central, Northern, and Southern Districts of Illinois as well as the Western District of Michigan. He has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star for 2020-2021.
Mark McGuire is also a licensed real estate broker in the State of Illinois.
Education
- University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, B.S. 2008
- The John Marshall Law School, J.D. 2011
Admissions
- Illinois
- United States District Court- Central District of Illinois
- United States District Court- Northern District of Illinois
- United States District Court- Southern District of Illinois
- United States District Court- Western District of Michigan
Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- Chicago Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Justinian Society
- National Association for Subrogation Professionals
- University of Chicago Cancer Research Foundation Member


Our Team in Chicago
Amy L. Dvorak
Partner, Chicago
Amy Dvorak is a partner in the firm’s Chicago office. She concentrates her nationally based practice on subrogation and recovery involving extensive property damage claims.
Emma L. Gaddipati
Partner, Chicago
Emma Gaddipati is a partner in the firm’s Chicago office. Ms. Gaddipati practices primarily in the areas of subrogation recovery and product liability. She represents clients before various state and federal courts throughout the country.
Brad M. Gordon
Managing Partner, Chicago
Brad Gordon is the managing partner of the firm’s Chicago office. He focuses his practice on litigation, representing the interests of corporations and insurance companies throughout the United States
Mark L. McGuire
Partner, Chicago
Mark McGuire is a partner in the firm’s Chicago office. Mr. McGuire focuses his practice on litigation matters involving insurance subrogation, products liability, premises liability and insurance defense.
Jessica N. Odum
Associate, Chicago
Jessica Odum is an associate in the firm’s Chicago office. Her practice focuses primarily in the areas of property subrogation, products liability, and premises liability.
News & Insights
Hosts of 2024 Lloyd’s of London 30 Under 30 Tour
Grotefeld Hoffmann had the honor of hosting the 2024 Lloyd’s of London 30 Under 30 Tour in Miami, Florida. During this biennial event, up-and-coming members of the Lloyd’s of London insurance market study insurance-related businesses. Joel Radakovich and Meghan Rodda organized the event, which featured presentations and discussion with scientists from University of Miami Rosenstiel […]
National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP) 2021 Spring Conference
Mark McGuire and Doug Rayburn, origin and cause investigator with Rayburn FSI, presented “Use of Advanced Drone-Based Sensors to Document and Analyze Fire Inspection Sites,” at the NASP 2021 Virtual Spring Conference.