About
Brett A. Kaufman is a skilled civil and commercial litigation attorney who focuses on helping people after serious and traumatic accidents. Since being admitted to practice law in Illinois in 2003, he has dedicated his career to supporting personal injury victims and guiding clients through complex legal challenges. He is known for his clear communication, thorough case preparation, and commitment to achieving strong results.
Brett earned his B.S. in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and his J.D. from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago. His education gives him a strong understanding of both financial and legal issues, which helps him evaluate cases clearly and present them effectively.
Brett has represented clients throughout his career in a range of personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, and complex construction claims. He has secured millions of dollars in verdicts, awards, and settlements for victims of negligent and intentional acts. His approach includes detailed case evaluations, strong investigations, and focused representation at every stage. His work is driven by the belief that every injured person deserves experienced, dedicated legal support. In addition to personal injury cases, he has helped individuals, families, and businesses obtain the debt relief they need under federal bankruptcy laws.
Brett A. Kaufman provides clear guidance during a difficult financial time, helping clients understand their options and move toward stability at Kaufman Legal Group, Ltd. His experience in both litigation and bankruptcy matters allows him to offer practical solutions and dependable representation. Brett continues to serve the community by providing free consultations and case evaluations, giving people access to informed legal advice when they need it most.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Kaufman Legal Group, Ltd.
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Illinois
Education
- John Marshall Law School, Chicago
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BS in Finance
Awards & Badges

- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Power of Attorney
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills And Living Wills
- Animal and Dog Bites
- Car Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
- Products Liability
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Commercial Real Estate
- Residential Real Estate
- Title And Boundary Issues
- Contracts And Agreements
- Workers' Compensation




