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Mary Craig Calkins

Mary Craig Calkins

USA 2026

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Mary Craig Calkins has more than 30 years of experience handling and litigating all aspects of insurance recovery for policyholders in complex, high-value matters. She has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for companies and individuals under directors and officers liability, management liability, and professional errors and omissions policies through litigation, arbitration, and mediation, and facilitated settlement of some of the most complicated directors and officers liability issues in the country.

She is a past president of the American College of Coverage Counsel, an honorary association recognizing the preeminent coverage lawyers in the nation. She has been ranked repeatedly in insurance by Chambers USA, Best Lawyers, and other national and international ranking associations. She also has served as an arbitrator and expert witness, and frequently lectures and publishes on a wide variety of topics relating to directors and officers liability coverage and other litigation topics.

In August 2020, Mary began a two-year term as the national Revenue Officer of the American Bar Association Litigation Section, one of the ABA’s largest sections. Please visit her full biography at: https://www.blankrome.com/people/mary-craig-calkins.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Insurance: Policyholder - California

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Individual Editorial
Mary Craig Calkins is a market leader in D&O and other professional liability disputes, especially those pertaining to claims of sexual abuse and harassment. She frequently represents clients from the entertainment industry.

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policyholder - USA - Nationwide

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Mary Craig Calkins is a well-regarded insurance coverage attorney. She is regularly sought out by policyholders to act in complex disputes concerning D&O liability and cybersecurity, among other areas.

Strengths

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  • Mary is one of the very best in the space.

    Insurance: PolicyholderChambers Guide to the USA
  • Mary is fantastic; she is in the top tier of insurance coverage lawyers.

    Insurance: PolicyholderChambers Guide to the USA
  • Mary has a wealth of knowledge on insurance law, plus good relationships with insurers. She is a trusted adviser on any and all insurance-related matters.

    Insurance: PolicyholderChambers Guide to the USA

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