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Insurance: Policyholder | USA

District of Columbia

Insurance includes both contentious and non-contentious insurance and reinsurance matters. On the contentious side, we feature coverage claims litigation, broker`s negligence and both 'facultative' and 'treaty' reinsurance disputes. There is also an element of professional negligence issues arising from insurance disputes. On the non-contentious side, we include all forms of M&A, capital raisings, demutualisations and other regulatory issues.

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Band 1

  1. Blank Rome LLP
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    Blank Rome LLP
    Insurance: Policyholder
    2025 | Band 1 | 21 Years Ranked

    Blank Rome LLP fields a high-calibre insurance practice advising policyholders on a wide range of coverage issues. The firm has key strengths in environmental, product liability and property damage claims and is frequently involved in disputes involving sensitive underlying litigation such as sexual abuse and sports-related injury. It is also involved in cybersecurity insurance matters and D&O claims linked to the False Claims Act.

  2. Covington & Burling LLP
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    Covington & Burling LLP
    Insurance: Policyholder
    2025 | Band 1 | 21 Years Ranked

    Covington & Burling LLP has a pre-eminent insurance group with formidable depth and a broad client base. The firm advises policyholders across a range of industries on the full spectrum of insurance disputes and is particularly strong in resolving environmental and asbestos-related claims. It is also present in areas such as cyber liability and is notably involved in significant class actions, including those linked to antitrust and injury claims.

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Band 2

  1. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
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    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
    Insurance: Policyholder
    2025 | Band 2 | 4 Years Ranked

    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP boasts an esteemed policyholder practice, with lawyers in the firm's Washington, DC office regularly representing significant clients in the entertainment, hospitality and finance sectors. The firm demonstrates expertise in a wide range of claims, from business interruption to long-tail asbestos issues and also advises on insurance regulatory matters.

  2. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
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    Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
    Insurance: Policyholder
    2025 | Band 2 | 20 Years Ranked

    The policyholder side insurance group at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP has considerable trial expertise and particular strengths in asbestos claims, mass torts and product liability. The firm offers additional specialisation in matters concerning captive insurance companies, issues of bankruptcy and corporate restructuring. Notably, it also has experience in environmental coverage claims, regulatory concerns and handling appellate litigation on behalf of policyholder clients.

  3. Perkins Coie LLP
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    Perkins Coie LLP
    Insurance: Policyholder
    2025 | Band 2 | 14 Years Ranked

    The widely renowned policyholder practice at Perkins Coie LLP is known for its handling of high-stakes litigation, including toxic torts, data breaches and insurance-linked bankruptcy matters. The firm frequently represents major mining, engineering and technology companies and is noted for its strong knowledge of Bermuda Form law as well as the support it provides in legacy insurance matters.

  4. Pillsbury
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    Pillsbury
    Insurance: Policyholder
    2025 | Band 2 | 11 Years Ranked

    Pillsbury has a respected practice with a strong focus on representing policyholders in the energy, construction and natural resources sphere. The firm has particular strength in environmental contamination, D&O and property damage and offers considerable expertise in handling insurance litigation with international and cross-border aspects.

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Band 3

  1. Haynes and Boone, LLP
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    Haynes and Boone, LLP
    Insurance: Policyholder
    2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Haynes and Boone, LLP's growing DC-based offering represents large policyholders both nationally and internationally. The firm's dedicated team of insurance attorneys boasts significant experience in recoveries arising from mass torts, shareholder litigation and property damage, among other claims. It has experience in serving clients from the healthcare, financial services and manufacturing sectors, among others.

  2. Nossaman LLP
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    Nossaman LLP
    Insurance: Policyholder
    2025 | Band 3 | 2 Years Ranked

    Nossaman LLP is a newly established firm specialising in policyholder representation. The firm offers insurance expertise across various industries, including advertising, construction, healthcare and technology. It assists clients in pursuing claims, litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods as well as advising on coverage evaluation and risk management.

  3. Thompson HD Law
    Insurance: Policyholder
    2025 | Band 3