Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Insurance: Policyholder - District of Columbia
What the Team is Known For
Thompson HD Law is a highly capable insurance boutique specialising in representing policyholders. The firm is active in the area of property damage claims. Its clients include hospitality businesses and various healthcare providers. The team has additional capability in matters concerning representations and warranties insurance and business interruption policies.
Strengths
Thompson HD Law's key strength is hands-down the high-quality service we receive.
They provide superior and specialised understanding of insurance law and how insurers operate. Their attorneys' knowledge of insurer vernacular and regular procedure is also extremely helpful.
Work Highlights
Thompson HD Law represented Host Hotels & Resorts in connection with property loss claims at multiple Florida hotels arising from Hurricane Ian and at multiple Hawaii hotels arising from the Maui wildfires.
Notable practitioners
Gary writes a lot about law and I see him as a thought leader in insurance. He is a great attorney.
He is very good at helping us advocate for ourselves. He knows my company very well and understands our history and our structure.
Gary is an excellent practitioner. He's very good, particularly on property cases. As well as being a high-level lawyer, he's also a really good person.
Julie Hammerman is the co-founder and managing partner of Thompson HD Law. She is adept at handling a range of property and business coverage claims. Her experience includes construction and real estate matters, alongside cases relating to natural disasters.
She is extremely knowledgeable and effective, not only in advocating for us, but also in working with other firms.
Kristin is exceptional. She has deep expertise in insurance law and she can translate information very effectively to non-experts. She perfectly balances wise legal counsel with levity and pragmatism.