Donna Brautigam
Partner
E-mail: dbrautigam@pmtlawfirm.com
Offices: Elmsford, NY
Donna Brautigam is a partner at Pillinger Miller Tarallo LLP and a key member of the firm’s Automobile Practice Group. With more than 25 years of litigation experience, she represents insurers, transportation companies, and their insureds in a broad range of automobile, transportation, general liability, premises liability, property damage, and insurance coverage matters.
Ms. Brautigam began her legal career representing plaintiffs in personal injury litigation, handling cases involving automobile accidents, wrongful death claims, and premises liability matters. This early experience provides her with valuable insight into claim evaluation, litigation strategy, and case valuation. She later transitioned her practice to insurance defense, where she has spent years defending individuals, businesses, and insurance carriers in complex civil litigation throughout
New York.
A significant portion of Ms. Brautigam’s practice focuses on automobile and transportation litigation, including bodily injury claims, property damage disputes, No-Fault matters, and uninsured and underinsured motorist claims. She handles all phases of litigation from inception through resolution, including case evaluation, discovery, depositions, motion practice, arbitrations, mediations, settlement negotiations, trial preparation and appeals. Her practical approach, combined with her understanding of both plaintiff and defense litigation, allows her to effectively manage risk and achieve favorable results for her clients.
Over the course of her career, Ms. Brautigam has earned a reputation for responsive client service, thoughtful litigation strategy, and effective advocacy.
Professional Affiliations
American Bar Association
New York Bar Association