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Robert J. Bates, Jr.

USA 2026

Ranked in 1 practice area

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance

Illinois

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance

USA - Nationwide

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Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance - Illinois

Band 1

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.

Strengths

Robert pays close attention to issues, is very responsive, pulls in the right resources and handles larger and more complex cases.

Robert is a top-tier attorney who produces exceptional work, manages cases strategically and effectively and consistently obtains outstanding results.

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Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance - USA - Nationwide

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.

Strengths

Robert pays close attention to issues, is very responsive, pulls in the right resources and handles larger and more complex cases.

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Illinois

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R Patrick Bedell
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Robert J. Bates, Jr.
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Mark Sheridan
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USA - Nationwide

Adam H. Fleischer
Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer
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Mark Sheridan
Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance
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Robert J. Bates, Jr.
Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Reinsurance
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