Mayer Brown‘s global insurance practice handles a broad spectrum of transactional, litigation, regulatory, and compliance matters. The team, led by highly experienced litigator Bronwyn Pollock in Los Angeles, regularly works with offices across the US and internationally on complex mandates. A diverse portfolio includes class action defense, high-stakes litigation, investigations, cybersecurity, and partnership matters, demonstrating particular strength in navigating complex multi-jurisdictional disputes. In Houston, Robert Harrell, a seasoned litigator, specializes in representing insurers in D&O policy disputes, while Joseph De Simone, based in New York, focuses on securities class actions, litigation, and regulatory disputes. Notably, three new partners, Justin Herring from the New York Department of Financial Services, Allison Lee from Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, and Adam Hickey from the US Department of Justice, joined in 2023, following the addition of partner Jared Wilner in the previous December.
Key clients
- First American Title Insurance Company
- Chubb Ltd.
- AXA
- Beazley
- QBE
- The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
- Generali U.S. Branch
Work highlights
- Represented Generali in defeating multi-district litigation encompassing several purported class actions arising from COVID-19 travel insurance coverage disputes.
- Represented AIG in an insurance fraud dispute.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Bronwyn Pollock