About

Provided by Lathrop GPM

Business insurance policies are complex contracts. The insurance coverage industry is constantly changing and the laws governing business insurance are difficult to navigate. Additionally, many insurance companies now face financial challenges, which increase the number of disputed insurance claims and lead to more insolvencies and rehabilitation for insurers. Many businesses are unaware of the vulnerabilities they have as a result. Our insurance recovery practice is dedicated to serving policyholders and ensuring the best possible coverage.

Lathrop GPM is one of the largest firms in the United States representing policyholders. Our attorneys are uniquely qualified to provide policyholders with the necessary guidance and legal counsel to handle insurance disputes and insurance recovery.

Our insurance recovery practice group works with the following industries:

  • Agribusiness
  • Cable/telecommunications
  • Education
  • Hospitality and Entertainment
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance brokers
  • Manufacturing
  • Railroad
  • Real estate
  • Trucking
  • Utilities
  • Waste management
  • Wood treaters

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Insurance - Missouri

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What the Team is Known For

Lathrop GPM is renowned in the market for its dedicated representation of policyholders in a range of insurance recovery work. The firm provides expert guidance to large corporations on high-stakes litigation, including matters arising from environmental disasters. It is also noted for its experience in insurance liquidation proceedings.

Work Highlights

  • Lathrop GPM represented the Roman Catholic Bishop of Orange County, California, in insurance coverage litigation against several liability carriers involving lawsuits of alleged sexual abuse.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Kimberly K. Winter
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Kimberly K. Winter
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Kimberly Winter frequently represents policyholders in a range of coverage issues, including IP, environmental and product liability claims. She is also widely respected for her work representing clients in insolvency proceedings.
Michael Jay Abrams
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Michael Jay Abrams
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Michael Abrams is a highly prominent lawyer who regularly acts for policyholders in complex coverage disputes, including environmental, business interruption and toxic tort claims. He is also recommended for his broader commercial disputes practice.

Michael has deep knowledge of insurance law and provides excellent service.

He is a go to guy, he does a good job.

William G Beck
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William G Beck
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William Beck is a well-regarded practitioner experienced at advising clients on significant environmental insurance coverage claims. He is also known for his work representing the wrongfully convicted in obtaining compensation and related insurance.

William has a wealth of knowledge. He has been practicing for a long time and has a deep connection with the industry.

Ranked Lawyers at
Lathrop GPM

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Missouri

Insurance

Kimberly K. Winter
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Kimberly K. Winter
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Michael Jay Abrams
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Michael Jay Abrams
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William G Beck
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William G Beck
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Members

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Alexander Brown

Kimberly K. Winter

Kimberly K. Winter

Head of Department

Sarah Millin

Clients

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Ash Grove Cement Company

Midwest Innocence Project

Northrup Grumman Corporation

Industries

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Agribusiness & Food

Cable/telecommunications

Education

Health Care

Hospitality & Entertainment

Insurance Brokers

Manufacturing

Railroad

Real Estate

Trucking

Utilities

Waste Management

Wood Treaters