Sean Fitzgerald

Associate / Chicago

P: 312.690.5556

Sean Fitzgerald is an associate in SBSB Eastham’s Chicago office. With a strong background in commercial litigation and transactions, he primarily handles cases arising under the Defense Base Act, commercial litigation and other matters before the United States Department of Labor. Before joining the firm in November 2021, he gained extensive experience working in intellectual property law.

A native of the Chicago suburbs, Sean earned a bachelor’s degree in biology with a minor in Spanish while playing football at Augustana College. After graduation, he attended Chicago-Kent College of Law and earned his Juris Doctorate.

Sean is admitted to the Illinois State Bar Association, is licensed to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and is a member of the Chicago Bar Association. Colleagues and clients know him to be a thorough, practical thinker who keeps his focus on what’s best for those he represents.

Practice Areas

Practice Areas

  • Business Transactions
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Defense Base Act
  • Insurance

Education

  • J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law, 2019
  • B.S., Biology, Augustana College, 2016
    • Minor in Spanish

Court Admissions

  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Professional Memberships

  • Chicago Bar Association