Hinshaw's Insurance Services Practice Group Recognized Nationally as a Tier 1 Firm in Insurance Law by U.S. News - Best Lawyers®
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Nov 1, 2016
We are pleased to report that Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP's Insurance Services Practice Group is among the firm's practice groups earning a National Tier 1 rating in the 2017 "Best Law Firms" list, published today by U.S. News - Best Lawyers®. Hinshaw is one of the nation's leading firms representing domestic and foreign insurance companies in a full range of matters. The group also garnered Tier 1 regional rankings in Chicago, Los Angeles and Miami. Several attorneys have received individual recognition by Best Lawyers in Insurance Law, including our national Insurance Services Practice Group Co-Chairs, Scott M. Seaman and Ronald L. Kammer, as well as Michael M. Marick, Kent R. Keller and Royal F. Oakes.
According to U.S. News – Best Lawyers, "Best Law Firms" rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. Hinshaw partners are widely recognized in the market as being among the leading insurance coverage lawyers in the country based upon their experience and results in handling precedent-setting, high-stakes, complex insurance-related cases and serving as national coordinating, trial and appellate counsel for leading insurers. They also are recognized thought leaders in the U.S. insurance and reinsurance markets. Hinshaw Insurance Services attorneys have been recognized in various rankings, such as those published by Chambers USA and Best Lawyers.
Hinshaw regularly represents insurers in state and federal courts across the country and internationally at the trial and appellate court levels. For several clients we serve as national or regional counsel. Our services include: evaluating and resolving matters from the claims stage through mediation and arbitration; providing coverage analysis and opinions; evaluating client portfolio issues; assisting in product development and drafting contract language; providing training and other advice; representing reinsurers and ceding companies in reinsurance matters, and assisting insurers with transactions and regulatory compliance.
To see the full list of national and regional rankings that Hinshaw garnered in the 2017 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list, click here.
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