Ryan L. Nolte and Drew J. O’Donnell Promoted to Senior Counsel in Tressler’s Litigation Practice Group

Ryan L. Nolte and Drew J. O’Donnell Promoted to Senior Counsel in Tressler’s Litigation Practice Group

  • Apr 1, 2025, 06:53 PM
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Tressler is pleased to announce that attorneys Ryan L. Nolte and Drew J. O'Donnell have been promoted to senior counsel. Ryan and Drew joined Tressler's Chicago office in 2022 and are members of our award-winning Litigation Practice Group. 

Ryan L. Nolte Tressler LLP
"I am honored to be promoted to senior counsel at Tressler," said Ryan Nolte. "I am grateful to have an outstanding group of mentors and colleagues that have helped guide me to this point." 

Ryan L. Nolte handles a wide range of complex civil litigation matters spanning across several practice areas including insurance, commercial and business. Ryan approaches litigation with an eye toward results; understanding that advancing his clients’ legal strategies should fit within their overall business interests. He has achieved success in the defense of his clients through the successful presentation of dispositive and limiting motions, settlement negotiations and trial.

Ryan received his B.A. in Philosophy and Criminal Justice with a Minor in Sociology from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He earned his J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law. Ryan Nolte can be reached at rnolte@tresslerllp.com.


Drew O'Donnell Tressler LLP
“It is a true honor to be promoted to senior counsel, said Drew O'Donnell. "I am excited for this next chapter and to making further contributions to Tressler's ongoing success.”

Drew J. O'Donnell's practice is primarily focused on employment and labor law, civil rights litigation and matters arising under Section 1983. Drew offers comprehensive legal services, encompassing both consultation and litigation, to a diverse clientele including corporations, insurance companies and not-for-profit organizations. He also provides defense representation to governmental entities, their officials and law enforcement officers.

His extensive experience includes advising and defending clients against a wide range of claims, such as those involving wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination, sexual harassment allegations, discrimination and retaliation. Drew has significant litigation experience and has successfully first chaired numerous civil trials.

Drew received his B.A. from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and her J.D. from DePaul University College of Law. Drew can be reached at dodonnell@tresslerllp.com.

About Tressler LLP

Headquartered in Chicago, with ten offices located in six states, Tressler LLP is a national law firm comprised primarily of attorneys who devote their practice to the representation of the insurance industry in coverage analysis and resolution, litigation, underwriting consultation, product development, claims management and reinsurance. Tressler has been named a "Best Law Firm" for National Tier 1: Insurance Law by Best Lawyers for the last three consecutive years.

For more information, please visit www.tresslerllp.com.

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