Attorney Jeffrey A. Pitman focuses on representing victims of serious personal injury and nursing home abuse and neglect. In more than 28 years of practice, Mr. Pitman has handled thousands of personal injury cases and obtained tens of millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements in Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa and New Mexico. Mr. Pitman has been certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 2000.
In addition to serious injury cases, Mr. Pitman is recognized by his peers as a preeminent nursing home neglect and abuse attorney. He leads the firm’s nursing home neglect and abuse practice. Mr. Pitman is a devoted advocate of residents’ rights and the quality of healthcare for the vulnerable and frail of Wisconsin. He has testified before the Wisconsin legislature and its committees regarding the standard of quality care and holding nursing homes accountable. Mr. Pitman’s ultimate goal remains improving the nursing home system as a whole.
PKSD’s specialized nursing home abuse & neglect team has the resources and expertise to identify and hold accountable the nursing home. PKSD has a team of lawyers, paralegals and nurses on its nursing home team. Mr. Pitman and the team have the knowledge, skill, and experience, expert staff and necessary resources for the job. Mr. Pitman’s reputation for tough, successful representation helps his clients obtain the justice and recovery they deserve.
Mr. Pitman is a member of the Nursing Home Litigation Group of the American Association for Justice, the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, the Iowa Association for Justice and the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Pitman was President of the Wisconsin Association for Justice in 2013 and is a current member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). He lectures extensively on nursing home abuse and neglect and has authored numerous articles in the area of personal injury litigation.
Attorney Pitman was selected by Law & Politics Magazine as a Wisconsin Super Lawyer each year from 2006 to 2020 and has been granted the coveted AV Peer Review Rating by a panel of his peers. This AV rating represents a lawyer’s height of professional excellence, recognizing him for elevated levels of skill and integrity.
You can also see Mr. Pitman on the popular “Case or No Case” television program.
Get to Know Jeff
I started my career defending insurance companies, but quickly realized my heart was in helping real people – not corporations. Now, I’m proud to fight for the little guy every day.
I started my career defending insurance companies, but quickly realized my heart was in helping real people – not corporations. Now, I’m proud to fight for the little guy every day.
PKSD was great to work with after I had been in a car accident. They were incredibly thorough, patient, and understanding through the whole process! Sam Killian handled my case and kept me up to date every step of the way. He worked to negotiate my final settlement and was transparent about timelines and total amounts. Great, clear communication! Definitely would recommend! They make it a breeze.
C.B.
Excellent service! They handled my case with care and importance. They kept me updated every step of the way. They fought for me to get a higher payout and succeeded! I am grateful for their help!
C.D.
I have use PKSD 3 times. They took very good care of me. They walked me through the process and answered all my questions. I recomend them to everybody I know.
S.B
Outstanding Legal Representation – Highly Recommend! I had an incredible experience working with PKSD. They fought hard for me and made sure I got the money I truly deserved. From start to finish, they were professional, responsive, and genuinely cared about my case. Their expertise and dedication made the process smooth and stress-free. I couldn’t be happier with the outcome and would highly recommend them to anyone in need of legal help. Thank you for everything!
Wisconsin Super Lawyer Law & Politics Magazine 2006-2020
Top 50 Wisconsin Super Lawyers List 2014-2020
Top 25 Milwaukee Super Lawyers List 2014, 2016, 2018-2020
AV Rated Martindale Hubbell
National Board of Trial Advocacy – Civil Trial Advocate
Iowa Association for Justice
New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association
Nursing Home Litigation Group of the American Association for Justice
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys – Past Member
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
Wisconsin Association for Justice – Past President (2013)
Wisconsin Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
Career Shift: Began in insurance defense before finding my true calling representing injured clients.
Fun Fact: Two-time thumb wrestling champion – proof that even the smallest battles count.
At Home: Proud cat dad who believes every pet deserves a cozy spot and plenty of attention.
About Us
PKSD is a Milwaukee personal injury law firm dedicated to helping injured individuals. We take a hands-on, client-focused approach and work closely with the people we represent from start to finish. We are committed to providing responsive service and strong legal advocacy when it matters most.
Areas We Serve
PKSD proudly serves clients throughout the state of Wisconsin. We represent individuals and families in Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, Appleton, Eau Claire, Wausau, and surrounding areas. No matter where you are located, our team is ready to help.
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