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Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer

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Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP

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Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer - USA - Nationwide

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP represents a strong roster of insurers in complex coverage disputes, with expertise spanning litigation, arbitration and appellate advocacy. The team handles high-exposure, multiparty issues spanning environmental, professional liability and tort matters. It also provides broader advisory support on insurance policy-related issues, as well as defending bad faith claims.

Notable practitioners

Chicago-based Matthew Sitzer is a key contact at the firm.

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Strengths

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  • They are excellent strategic thinkers.

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  • Shook's trial practice is outstanding. It has very experienced litigation and trial counsel with access to the best resources.

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  • The attorneys at Shook are always available and responsive. They are also extremely detail-oriented.

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  • They have great attention to detail combined with strategic vision.

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  • The team at Shook, Hardy & Bacon is highly competent.

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