Lauren Tucker McCubbin

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Litigation

Mergers and Acquisitions Litigation

Sports

COVID-19 Resources

Bankruptcy & Distressed Litigation

Class Action and Multidistrict Litigation

Insurance

Professional Memberships

Association for Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas City

Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association

The Missouri Bar

- President, 2022 - 2023

- Board of Governors

- Young Lawyers Section Council

- Bar Leadership Academy, Class of 2006-07

Missouri Institute for Justice

National Conference of Women's Bar Associations

- President, 2014

Ross T. Roberts Inn of Court, Barrister

Publications

M&A Litigation: Early Dispute Resolution Successes | May 15, 2023

Legal Limelight: Lauren Tucker McCubbin | Featured, Missouri Lawyers Media, January 13, 2023

Health Care Transactions—Mitigating Risk in a Pandemic Through Deal Structure and Insurance | Co-Author, AHLA's Health Law Connections Magazine, April 1, 2021

Reopening the Economy and Getting Back to Business: Will Liability Waivers Protect My Business? | Co-Author, COVID-19 Blog, May 11, 2020

Re-Opening the Economy and Getting Back to Business: Business Owners’ Liability Risk When Dealing With Customers and Others | Co-Author, COVID-19 Blog, April 29, 2020

Insurance Coverage for Health Care-Related Business Losses Due to COVID-19 | Co-Author, COVID-19 Blog, April 14, 2020

Insurance Coverage for Business Losses Due to COVID-19 | Co-Author, COVID-19 Blog, March 18, 2020

Expert in these Jurisdictions

- Missouri, 2003

- Kansas, 2006

- U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, 2003

- U.S. District Court, District of Kansas, 2006

- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 2008

- U.S. District Court, District of Colorado, 2016

- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 2019

Work Highlights

Defended multiple hospital clients through successful resolution of class action lawsuits alleging improper balance billing practices.

Assisted client in recovering more than $6 million from property carrier for property damages and business interruption losses.

Assisted purchaser of manufacturing business in obtaining full policy limits under Representations and Warranty insurance coverage.

Successfully represented former CFO of a company in bankruptcy in obtaining full reimbursement of Losses under Directors and Officers insurance.

Represented multiple healthcare related clients in successfully resolving claims alleging RICO violations and unfair trade practices.

Represented client in multi-million dollar reinsurance dispute.

Assisted athletic conference in obtaining insurance coverage for numerous lawsuits, including multi-district litigation.

Performed insurance and litigation-related due diligence and negotiated numerous Representations and Warranties insurance policies for client in connection with purchase of various health care related businesses.

Worked with education institution to file claim and secure recovery on an employee theft policy for multimillion dollar loss. Resolved disputes with D&O insurer regarding coverage and allocation of defense expenses.

Successfully defended national retailer in multiple consumer class actions alleging unfair trade practices/violations of consumer protection statutes.

Successfully defeated class certification filed on behalf of purchasers of credit life and disability insurance.

Defended national bank through successful resolution against multiple class action lawsuits relating to credit reporting.

Education

Awards