USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide
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Barnes & Thornburg houses a highly rated insurance recovery group, which has a strong track record in bringing claims against insurers across a broad range of coverage matters and bad faith claims. The firm offers a strong pool of litigators with a wealth of expertise in trial settings, as well as in arbitration and wider risk counseling.
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Barnes & Thornburg represented Pangea Equity Partners in insurance coverage litigation against multiple insurers concerning the duty to defend in underlying False Claims Act proceedings. The court granted judgment on the pleadings in favor of the policyholder, holding that coverage was not barred by asserted policy exclusions and confirming the insurers’ obligation to defend.
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Barnes & Thornberg demonstrated the ability to understand the complexity of the matter and effortlessly worked on all the issues presented. The team is responsive and always available to discuss the status of the case.
The matter was complex and was answered efficiently. They are subject matter experts on the issues and excellent communicators.
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Lynda Bennett co-chairs the firm's insurance recovery practice and offers formidable strengths in bringing claims against insurers on behalf of a broad range of corporates.
Scott Godes is held in high esteem for his insurance recovery practice, which sees him act for policyholders to bring claims against insurers. He offers particular expertise in the cybersecurity and privacy sector.
Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policyholder
Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policyholder
USA 2026
Practice area: Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policyholder
Location: Illinois
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