John Buscemi’s practice centers on serving as insurance coverage counsel and as a litigator. He enjoys the process of transforming complex legal problems into orderly, straightforward solutions.
Some of John’s recent in-court successes include:
- Obtained summary judgment in favor of liquor liability insurer based on assault and battery exclusion, 2026
- Obtained summary judgment in favor of liability insurer based on late notice of suit, 2025
- Obtained dismissal of claims against insurance agency as legally incognizable, 2024
- Obtained dismissal of UIM claim based on suit limitation clause, 2023
- Secured declaratory judgment for CGL insurer based on employer’s liability exclusion, 2023
- Defeated bad faith claim in disability insurance case through successful choice-of-law motion, 2022
- Won summary judgment for commercial property insurer on bad faith claim, 2022
- Successfully dismissed insurance agency based on statute of limitations, 2022, 2023
Admissions
- Illinois
- Iowa
- Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Memberships
- Chicago Bar Association
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Hellenic Bar Association
Education
- J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law, 2014
- Dean’s Honor List
- B.A., cum laude, Journalism & Political Science, Loyola University Chicago, 2011