Bruce B. Bealke

Bruce B. Bealke is an accomplished legal professional with a strong foundation in insurance law, corporate counsel, and risk management. With more than two decades of experience, he has advised clients through high-stakes disputes and provided solutions tailored to the evolving demands of the insurance and legal industries.

Bruce earned his Juris Doctor from Saint Louis University School of Law. His legal journey spans multiple roles, including trial attorney and insurance claim executive. This blend of courtroom litigation and strategic oversight has equipped him with a unique perspective on complex legal matters and operational efficiency.

Bruce has held senior leadership positions, including Co-Founder and Chief Claim Officer of CPS Holdings. There, he managed a $400 million runoff of medical malpractice claims. As Vice President of Business Development at Sullivan Group Insurance Brokers, he focused on fostering strong insurance partnerships and navigating diverse product placements.

Bruce’s practice areas include insurance claims and disputes, civil litigation, corporate counsel, aviation law under FAR Part 135, risk management, and reinsurance markets. His legal counsel is known for precision, adaptability, and a strategic mindset, delivering tangible results to corporate and individual clients.

A commitment to transparent communication and integrity is at the core of Bruce B. Bealke’s professional philosophy. He values long-term relationships built on mutual respect and believes in empowering clients with a clear understanding of their legal landscape, ensuring their goals remain the top priority.

In addition to his legal work, Bruce remains active in the community, participating in outreach programs that support legal education and public awareness. His dedication to both professional excellence and civic engagement reflects his broader mission to make legal resources more accessible and impactful.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Partner, Garmon & Bealke PLLC

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• Saint Louis University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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