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Our clients include some of the largest policyholders doing business today, ranging from Fortune 100 companies to small, privately held businesses. We have negotiated or litigated against nearly every major insurance company in disputes involving nearly every type of property or liability insurance coverage. We have helped clients navigate disputes with their insurance companies in jurisdictions across the United States. Our team also advises on the insurance implications of business transactions, works behind the scenes to help businesses avoid potential coverage disputes altogether, as well as advises on virtually all stages of the insurance procurement, renewal and claim processes. 






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Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policyholder - Illinois

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What the Team is Known For

The high quality policyholder practice at Barnes & Thornburg is skilled in a wide range of coverage disputes including first-party property damage, cyber insurance, professional liability and bad faith claims. It possesses knowledge of policy negotiation, placement and risk assessment matters, and offers additional expertise in environment and toxic tort coverage matters.

Work Highlights

  • Barnes & Thornburg acted as lead counsel for CC Metals & Alloys/ Felman Trading Americas in an insurance coverage lawsuit.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Kevin Dreher
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Band 3

Kevin Dreher is a seasoned advocate for policyholders, specializing in negotiating and litigating insurance claims with major US insurers, as well as international markets in London and Bermuda.

Kevin is a very good policyholder lawyer.

Kevin coordinated very well with other counsel involved in the case and forms very good relationships. He is very strong with our executive leadership and we had a great outcome on the case.

When Kevin gets hold of an issue, he will doggedly chase it up and persevere.

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Insurance: Dispute Resolution

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Kevin Dreher
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