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Kennedys

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer

USA Guide 2026 : Illinois


Kennedys

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Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer - Illinois

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Kennedys is regularly instructed by a number of leading insurance companies. It offers strong technical expertise with respect to sensitive and complex insurance coverage disputes concerning sexual abuse, asbestos and serious bodily injury. The team is also adept at handling environmental claims.

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Eric Scheiner
    Band 3Eric Scheiner

    Eric Scheiner

    Eric Scheiner is regularly called upon to handle complex coverage disputes. His broad expertise encompasses D&O, professional liability and healthcare claims, among others.
  • Band 3James Hickey
    Band 3James Hickey

    James Hickey

    James Hickey is a respected insurer-side coverage litigator with notable expertise handling a wide variety of disputes. His experience includes claims relating to injury, professional liability and construction, among others.
    • He is widely respected and easy to collaborate with.

      Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer respondentUSA
  • Band 3John LaBarbera
    Band 3John LaBarbera

    John LaBarbera

    John LaBarbera is well known for representing clients in an array of insurance coverage disputes. He has particular expertise handling asbestos, bodily injury and environmental claims.
    • He is highly capable and a fine lawyer.

      Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer respondentUSA

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