About Egan Kilbane

Egan Patrick Kilbane is the principal attorney at Elk & Elk's Seattle-Tacoma office and is licensed in both Washington and Ohio. His practice focuses on medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and trucking and automobile accidents. Egan began his career at a respected medical malpractice and insurance defense firm, then served as Judicial Staff Attorney in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas for Judges Harry Hanna, Leo Spellacy, and former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Francis E. Sweeney. He has been recognized as a Washington Super Lawyer since 2020 and was a Washington Rising Star from 2016 to 2019 and an Ohio Rising Star from 2010 to 2015.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Elk & Elk Co Ltd

These results are credited to Elk & Elk Co Ltd. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$12.1 millionVerdict

A Cuyahoga County jury awarded $39 million to the widow of a highway paving inspector struck and killed on Interstate 271 after the paving contractor failed to follow its court-approved safety plan.

Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio · 2014Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$2.76 millionVerdict

A Fulton County jury awarded $2,761,228 to the widow and estate of James Worman after a fabricated axle shaft sold by Hart's Machine Service fractured beneath the couple's 1973 Honda trike, killing James and severely injuring his wife Pamela.

Fulton County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio · 2015Product LiabilityRead the full story →
$2.06 millionVerdict

A Hamilton County, Ohio, jury awarded $2,063,255.51 to the family of Judy Helen Collins, 73, who died in November 2019 after complications of a hiatal hernia repair. Jurors found surgeon Robert Bradley, MD, liable for medical malpractice and wrongful death after he did not obtain a CT scan a radiologist had recommended and did not recognize signs of re-herniation. The same jury cleared the radiologist and his imaging group. The verdict came on Oct. 24, 2024, after a two-week trial.

Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Cincinnati, Ohio · 2024Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Cincinnati College of Law, Cincinnati, Ohio
J.D., 2005
University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana
Undergraduate, 2002

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Ohio, admitted 2005
State Bar of Kentucky, admitted 2006
State Bar of Washington, admitted 2014

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.