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Provided by Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP
Parker Hudson represents several of the largest international insurers in their highest stakes cases, many of which involve complex Chapter 11 proceedings. The firm has unique experience in this area because of its combined insurance coverage and bankruptcy bench.
Our experience ranges from litigating the first asbestos 524(g) bankruptcy in the early 1990s to within the last year trying the two highest-profile contested Chapter 11 sexual abuse proceedings in US history. The firm is currently counsel to insurers in more than a dozen other complex Chapter 11 and related state court proceedings involving like issues.
We are also a go-to firm of choice for the insurance industry in significant matters nationwide involving environmental, asbestos, and toxic tort exposures.
Our commercial clients have come to rely on our insurance know-how in defending high-stakes cases in which insurance may be a potential asset. For select matters, we are also available to consult regarding obtaining contested insurance recoveries.
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Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP is a boutique noted for its expertise in bankruptcy-related insurance claims. It has experience advising and representing on the insurer side on Chapter 11 and other sizeable disputatious matters.
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Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP acted as the national coordinating counsel to the Allianz Insurers in connection with the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of the Boy Scouts of America.
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They are bright, creative and responsive. They are my first choice on any bankruptcy matter.
They are excellent writers, analysts and strategists.
Parker Hudson are well versed in complicated areas of the law and are able to explain complex topics in easy-to-understand ways. Even in high-pressure matters, they bring a sense of calm and reassurance.
Parker Hudson offer deep knowledge and experience in how insurance issues are addressed in a bankruptcy setting.
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Todd Jacobs draws praise for his guidance and representation of clients through bankruptcy-related insurance disputes.
Todd is well recognized as an industry leader in insurance coverage matters.
Todd is an experienced attorney with deep knowledge of insurance issues impacting bankruptcy.
Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer
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