Richardson Patrick Westbrook & Brickman Enhances Asbestos Practice with New Office in Illinois

MT. PLEASANT, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Richardson, Patrick Westbrook & Brickman, LLC (RPWB) announced today the firm has opened an office in Edwardsville, Illinois to better serve the firm’s asbestos and mesothelioma clients in the Edwardsville area. RPWB has hired attorney Jena L. Borden as the member in charge of the new office. Ms. Borden has represented plaintiffs in Southern Illinois and Missouri courts for over a decade.

“The addition of Ms. Borden will further strengthen our commitment to helping people who have been diagnosed with asbestos-related diseases and increase our depth of service. It will enable us to attempt to give them the very best representation possible.”

RPWB asbestos attorney Ken Wilson said, “The addition of Ms. Borden will further strengthen our commitment to helping people who have been diagnosed with asbestos-related diseases and increase our depth of service. It will enable us to attempt to give them the very best representation possible.” RPWB has handled asbestos cases in courts around the country for more than thirty years.

Ms. Borden said, “The firm’s commitment to helping those diagnosed with mesothelioma was what drew me to Richardson Patrick Westbrook & Brickman. RPWB’s experience and success with asbestos litigation will allow me to expand my practice enabling me to help more men and women diagnosed with mesothelioma or lung cancer caused by asbestos exposure.”

Ms. Borden is a graduate of the University of Texas School of Law and is a member of the American Association of Justice, the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, and the Madison County Bar Association. She can be contacted at [e-mail] or by calling [phone].

Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman’s expertise is in representing plaintiffs in sophisticated civil litigation in areas such as antitrust, asbestos, catastrophic personal injury, class actions, consumer lending, environmental, pharmaceutical and medical devices, products liability, and securities fraud. The firm has offices in Charleston, Mt. Pleasant, and Barnwell, SC. The new Edwardsville, IL office is located at Mark Twain Plaza II, 103 West Vandalia Street, Suite 212.