Practice Areas
JillAllison Opell represents insurers and insurance-related entities in all lines of business, including accident, life and health, property and casualty (including pet), surplus lines, travel, and reinsurance. JillAllison also represents private equity funds and other sponsors acquiring and divesting insurers and/or insurance-related entities. She is chair of the Insurance Practice Group, vice chair of the Business Law Department, and former co-chair of the Health Care & Life Sciences Sector’s Payor Provider Convergence Area of Focus.
JillAllison’s regulatory experience includes advising clients with respect to acquisitions, intercompany agreement, and investment laws, as well as compliance, licensing, and Affordable Care Act issues. She has counselled private equity funds, insurers, reinsurers, producers and other insurance industry professionals, helping to solve complex regulatory problems, maintain regulatory compliance, obtain regulatory approvals, and develop new products. She also has a breadth of experience advising mutuals and representing all parties to a demutualization (including the regulator). Always monitoring and analyzing the latest regulatory developments, she frequently advises clients regarding the implications of state legislative updates and regulatory investigations. JillAllison has spent her career developing relationships with regulators in many jurisdictions across the country.