Burns Bair is pleased to announce that three of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the 2025 edition of Wisconsin Super Lawyers. Firm co-founder Tim Burns has been selected to Super Lawyers, while associates Brian Cawley and Morgan Stippel Johnson have been selected to Super Lawyers: Rising Stars. Each attorney has been recognized in the practice area of Insurance Coverage.
A nationally recognized insurance trial lawyer, Tim has secured substantial recoveries for policyholders in high-stakes coverage disputes, including mass torts, class actions, and complex commercial matters. Brian and Morgan both represent clients in a wide range of insurance matters. Brian has been recognized for his experience on insurance issues in mass tort bankruptcies and has written articles for American Bar Association publications. Morgan brings a strong civil litigation background and leadership experience from her service with one of Madison’s oldest law firms.
Each year, Super Lawyers evaluates attorneys across more than 70 practice areas using a multiphase selection process that includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. Ultimately, only about 5% of attorneys in each state are named to Super Lawyers, and roughly 2.5% of younger attorneys earn recognition among Rising Stars. You can learn more about Super Lawyers at its website.