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Robert J. Bates, Jr.
Ranked in 3 Practice Areas
2

Band 2

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance

Illinois

15 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance

USA - Nationwide

6 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Insurance: Dispute Resolution

Illinois

15 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Robert J. Bates, Jr.

USA

Practice Areas

Robert J. Bates, Jr. represents numerous national and international insurance and reinsurance companies in direct insurance coverage and reinsurance disputes. In insurance coverage and reinsurance, Bob litigates matters concerning commercial general liability, healthcare and professional liability.

Career

Bob is widely regarded as one of the preeminent insurance and reinsurance lawyers in the country.

He is a founding partner of BatesCarey and a member of the management committee. He is admitted to practice in Illinois and multiple U.S. Courts of Appeal.

Professional Memberships

• The American College of Coverage and Extracontractual Counsel

• American Bar Association

• Defense Research Institute

• International Association of Defense Counsel

• ARIAS-U.S.

• Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel

Publications

"Coronavirus and Business Interruption Claims" BatesCarey (March 19, 2020)

Personal

Learn more: https://www.batescarey.com/attorneys/robert-j-bates-jr/.

Chambers Review

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USA

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance - Illinois

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial

Robert Bates offers considerable expertise in handling insurance disputes, frequently acting for both insurers and reinsurers across a range of complex matters. He is also well versed in reinsurance arbitrations.

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Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance - USA - Nationwide

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Robert Bates offers extensive expertise in representing global reinsurers in complex disputes. He is adept at acting in litigation as well as in arbitrations.

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Insurance: Dispute Resolution - Illinois

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Robert Bates offers considerable expertise in handling insurance disputes, frequently acting for both insurers and reinsurers across a range of complex matters. He is also well versed in reinsurance arbitrations.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"Bob is the most practical, hands-on, roll-up-his-sleeves law firm principal I have ever met."

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance respondent
USA

"We could not run our business successfully without Bob's valuable guidance and legal insights."

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance respondent
USA

"Bob is the most practical, hands-on, roll-up-his-sleeves law firm principal I have ever met."

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance respondent
USA

"We could not run our business successfully without Bob's valuable guidance and legal insights."

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance respondent
USA

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