Bryan G. Baumann

Bryan G. Baumann is a shareholder at Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C. and a seasoned trial lawyer who focuses on complex civil litigation. He is a full-time litigator with broad experience representing businesses, organizations, and individuals in high-stakes disputes. His practice includes commercial and construction litigation, injunction proceedings, personal injury matters, and trust and estate lawsuits and conflicts. He has appeared before trial and appellate courts and has argued matters before the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Licensed in Pennsylvania, New York, and Illinois, Bryan regularly represents clients in both state and federal courts and serves on the firm’s Board of Directors as Secretary.

Bryan earned his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law, where he served as a Staff Editor for The Loyola Consumer Law Review. He completed his undergraduate education at West Virginia University, earning a B.A. and receiving the John Maxwell Historical Research Prize. His academic background reflects a strong foundation in legal research, writing, and analytical advocacy that continues to shape his litigation practice.

Bryan practiced in Chicago, where he developed significant experience handling complex civil matters before joining Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C. Throughout his career, he has successfully represented clients in disputes involving insurance coverage, real estate interests, non-compete agreements, and commercial contracts. His work includes obtaining a unanimous decision from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in favor of a developer and securing favorable injunctions and judgments in high-impact property and business disputes.

Bryan is known for guiding clients through challenging legal conflicts with strategic planning and clear advocacy. He has represented corporate clients, developers, policy beneficiaries, and regulated businesses, including medical marijuana licensees, in contested proceedings and administrative matters. 

Bryan G. Baumann has a results-driven approach that has helped clients protect property rights, resolve coverage disputes, and achieve favorable outcomes through litigation, arbitration, and negotiated resolutions while maintaining a strong focus on efficiency and risk management. His practice emphasizes careful case evaluation, persuasive briefing, and courtroom advocacy tailored to each client’s specific legal objectives and long-term success.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, P.C.
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association
• Former Member, Erie County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Pennsylvania
• New York
• Illinois

Education

• Loyola University Chicago School of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• West Virginia University
  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

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