USA Guide 2026 : Texas
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Provided by Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, PLLC
At Mitchell Williams, our insurance regulatory practice combines a sophisticated team of lawyers with extensive experience in handling transactions and regulatory issues for insurance industry clients in all 50 states and D.C. Because of our depth of experience and breadth in national relationships, our team understands the complex business of insurance and helps clients navigate the consistent industry challenges emerging from increasing regulations, market consolidations, technology innovations, data privacy and new competition.
We represent the largest life and property-casualty insurers in the industry, having decades of experience handling numerous complex domestic and cross-border transactions. We advise domestic and global insurance companies, private equity funds and investment banks on mergers and acquisitions, loss portfolio transfers and other acquisition and disposition transactions structured as reinsurance.
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Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, PLLC fields a dedicated team that often handles transactional and regulatory matters. It offers significant expertise in licensing and compliance issues.
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Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, PLLC represented the Insurance Council of Texas in reviewing and analyzing over 400 bills impacting property casualty insurance in Texas and reviewing and presenting comments on 5 TDI rules.
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The Mitchell Williams team has analytical capability, experience and subject matter expertise as well as responsiveness and availability.
The team has extensive knowledge of Texas insurance laws and regulations, as well as reputational strength and effective relationships with regulators and legislators.
The firm provides exceptional service with integrity, national credibility and high-quality outcomes.
Mitchell Williams is a premier go-to firm for Texas regulatory issues, insights and guidance.
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He delivers exceptional outcomes every time.
Burnie is one of the leading experts in Texas insurance law.
Burnie is a go-to regulatory lawyer who understands the nature of the business extremely well.
He is an astute attorney.
Jay is one of the leading insurance law experts in the state.
Jay is knowledgeable and pays attention to business objectives.
Julie Pomerantz is highlighted for her adept handling of a range of regulatory and compliance issues in the insurance realm. She had notable experience advising on licensing issues.
Julie has a good reputation, and the quality of her work is very good.
Julie is top tier - she is well-versed and well liked, and has a really good way of explaining things to clients.
Insurance: Regulatory
Insurance: Regulatory
Insurance: Regulatory
Provided by Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, PLLC
Zachary T. Steadman
Charles B. Cliett, Jr.
Margaret A. Johnston
Brian A. Pipkin
Derrick W. Smith
Julie M. Pomerantz
Jeffrey Thomas
Doak Foster
Michael Nored
Jeff McWhirt
Shadai Walker
David Donahue
Jay Thompson
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