Ranking tables
Insurance: Dispute Resolution | USA
Illinois
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Senior Statespeople
Band 1
- Adam H. Fleischer BatesCarey LLP8 Years Ranked
- Adam K Hollander Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP13 Years Ranked
- Angela R Elbert Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP16 Years Ranked
- John H Mathias Jr Jenner & Block LLP20 Years Ranked
- John S Vishneski Reed Smith LLP19 Years Ranked
- John Shugrue Reed Smith LLP20 Years Ranked
- Keith Moskowitz Dentons5 Years Ranked
- Michael M. Marick Skarzynski, Marick & Black LLP13 Years Ranked
- Ommid C. Farashahi BatesCarey LLP6 Years Ranked
- Scott M. Seaman Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP14 Years Ranked
- Paula E LittHonigman LLP
Band 2
- David F Cutter BatesCarey LLP14 Years Ranked
- David Kroeger Jenner & Block LLP12 Years Ranked
- David Schoenfeld Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP7 Years Ranked
- Donna Vobornik Dentons17 Years Ranked
- Matthew J. Fink Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP8 Years Ranked
- Monica T. Sullivan Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP4 Years Ranked
- Robert J. Bates, Jr. BatesCarey LLP20 Years Ranked
- Seth D Lamden Blank Rome LLP3 Years Ranked
- Thomas A Marrinson Reed Smith LLP20 Years Ranked
- Eileen King BowerClyde & Co
- Paul LangerQuarles & Brady LLP
Band 3
- James H. Kallianis, Jr Skarzynski, Marick & Black LLP15 Years Ranked
- Karen M. Dixon Skarzynski, Marick & Black LLP2 Years Ranked
- Lynn H Murray Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP8 Years Ranked
- Matthew O. Sitzer Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP2 Years Ranked
- Neil Posner Much Shelist, P.C.2 Years Ranked
- Paul R Walker-Bright Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP13 Years Ranked
- Richard H. Nicolaides, Jr. Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP3 Years Ranked
- Stanley C. Nardoni Reed Smith LLP13 Years Ranked
- Catalina J. SugayanClyde & Co
- Clinton E. CameronClyde & Co
- Hope NightingaleLitchfield Cavo LLP
- James HickeyKennedys CMK
- James J. SandersClyde & Co
- John LaBarberaKennedys CMK
Up and Coming
- R Patrick Bedell BatesCarey LLP3 Years Ranked
- Emily GarrisonHonigman LLP
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople
S Carolyn RosenbergReed Smith LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Senior Statespeople | 16 Years RankedCarolyn Rosenberg attracts widespread praise for a contentious insurance practice that sees her represent a broad variety of corporate clients.S Jill B BerkeleyNeal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Senior Statespeople | 19 Years RankedJill Berkeley is recognized for her longstanding experience representing policyholders and claimants in high-value coverage disputes.
Band 1
1 Adam H. FleischerBatesCarey LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedAdam Fleischer frequently represents national insurance carriers in cutting-edge disputes relating to matters including opioids, personal injury, business interruption and sexual abuse claims.1 Adam K HollanderTaft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 1 | 13 Years RankedAdam Hollander of Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP is retained by policyholders to handle a multitude of coverage disputes and issues, including those pertaining to general liability, D&O, environmental disasters and first-party property matters.1 Angela R ElbertNeal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 1 | 16 Years RankedAngela Elbert chairs the firm's insurance group and is retained by policyholders in coverage disputes arising out of a broad variety of claims.1 John H Mathias JrJenner & Block LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedJohn Mathias is a seasoned litigator who brings decades of experience acting for corporate clients from a range of industries in complex coverage disputes.1 John S VishneskiReed Smith LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedJohn Vishneski operates a market-leading practice representing policyholders in significant coverage disputes. His expertise includes advising on harmful exposure claims and handling complex arbitrations.1 John ShugrueReed Smith LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedJohn Shugrue frequently acts for national and international corporate clients in environmental, personal injury and property damage-related claims, among others.1 Keith MoskowitzDentons | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 1 | 5 Years RankedKeith Moskowitz is highly experienced in handling complex coverage disputes often involving long-tail and mass tort claims. He has additional expertise in leading clients through high-value and complex business interruption claims.1 Michael M. MarickSkarzynski, Marick & Black LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 1 | 13 Years RankedMichael Marick draws widespread praise for his successful representations of domestic and international insurance companies in complex, high-value disputes. His experience includes expertly handling litigation stemming from allegations of sexual abuse and claims concerning the opioid crisis.1 Ommid C. FarashahiBatesCarey LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedOmmid Farashahi represents insurers in complex litigation relating to a broad range of coverage disputes, and is particularly noted for his strength in handling professional liability claims.1 Scott M. SeamanHinshaw & Culbertson LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 1 | 14 Years RankedScott Seaman receives praise for his representation of insurance carriers in environmental, asbestos, business interruption and product liability disputes.
Band 2
2 David F CutterBatesCarey LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 2 | 14 Years RankedDavid Cutter is a respected insurance attorney who frequently litigates a wide array of coverage disputes. His areas of expertise include D&O, fiduciary matters and bond coverage, among other areas.2 David KroegerJenner & Block LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 2 | 12 Years RankedDavid Kroeger is well versed in coverage disputes concerning D&O, environmental issues and product liability matters. He also assists clients with personal injury and cyber-related coverage disputes.2 David SchoenfeldShook, Hardy & Bacon LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 2 | 7 Years RankedDavid Schoenfeld is frequently called upon by insurance carriers for representation in complex coverage disputes, including large-scale class action claims.2 Donna VobornikDentons | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedDonna Vobornik is praised for her representation of large insurance providers in a litany of complex coverage disputes.2 Matthew J. FinkNicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 2 | 8 Years RankedMatthew Fink garners praise for his work for market-leading insurance carriers across a plethora of high-value coverage disputes.2 Monica T. SullivanNicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 2 | 4 Years RankedMonica Sullivan is noted for her experience in arbitrations and litigation concerning claims relating to commercial and professional liability.2 Robert J. Bates, Jr.BatesCarey LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 2 | 20 Years RankedRobert 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.2 Seth D LamdenBlank Rome LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked"Seth is an exceptional resource. He is a subject matter expert, creative with his approach and is skilled both in guidance and dispute matters. He has the ability to distill complex concepts into actionable legal advice for his clients."2 Thomas A MarrinsonReed Smith LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 2 | 20 Years RankedThomas Marrinson counsels policyholders with regard to complex insurance issues, frequently representing clients in high-value coverage litigation, including those involving mass tort claims and D&O liability matters.
Band 3
3 James H. Kallianis, JrSkarzynski, Marick & Black LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 3 | 15 Years RankedJames Kallianis demonstrates considerable experience acting across a range of coverage disputes, including those pertaining to asbestos claims, general liability and personal injury.3 Karen M. DixonSkarzynski, Marick & Black LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedKaren Dixon has a burgeoning reputation among insurers for her expertise in mass tort, personal injury and data privacy matters.3 Lynn H MurrayShook, Hardy & Bacon LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedLynn Murray operates a multifaceted commercial disputes practice with a focus on complex insurance coverage litigation.3 Matthew O. SitzerShook, Hardy & Bacon LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedMatthew Sitzer's broad practice includes advising insurers on a range of issues, with particularly extensive experience of personal injury and mass tort matters.3 Neil PosnerMuch Shelist, P.C. | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedNeil Posner of Much Shelist, P.C. has extensive experience representing policyholders on insurance recovery and dispute resolution matters.3 Paul R Walker-BrightNeal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 3 | 13 Years RankedPaul Walker-Bright enjoys a strong reputation among public and private sector policyholders in Illinois for his expertise in bankruptcy, bodily injury and biometric privacy matters.3 Richard H. Nicolaides, Jr.Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedRichard Nicolaides regularly advises insurer clients on a range of complex coverage disputes. His expertise includes personal injury, bankruptcy and cyber-related claims.3 Stanley C. NardoniReed Smith LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Band 3 | 13 Years RankedStanley Nardoni is lauded for his strength across a broad range of coverage disputes, including those relating to commercial and employment liability claims.
Up and Coming
U R Patrick BedellBatesCarey LLP | Insurance: Dispute Resolution2023 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedPatrick Bedell has a respected and growing practice in the insurance space. He has notable experience representing a range of coverage claims, including those stemming from the opioid crisis.