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Rankings: MVPs of the Year
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November 07, 2024
MVP: Gibson Dunn's Matthew Hoffman
Matthew Hoffman of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP's insurance and reinsurance practice group helped secure wins for AIG insurers in major areas of coverage litigation involving opioid, COVID-19 and sexual abuse claims, earning him a spot as one of the 2024 Law360 Insurance MVPs.
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November 06, 2024
MVP: Cohen Ziffer's Keith McKenna
Keith McKenna of Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna won Walmart Inc. defense coverage for underlying opioid lawsuits and helped New York State policyholders enshrine their rights to payback for frivolous insurer suits — earning him a spot among the 2024 Law360 Insurance MVPs.
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November 05, 2024
MVP: Covington's Gretchen Hoff Varner
Gretchen Hoff Varner of Covington & Burling LLP secured a $70 million judgment in favor of Brooklyn Union Gas Co., now owned by National Grid, establishing coverage for decades of environmental contamination along New York's Gowanus Canal, earning her a spot as a 2024 Law360 Insurance MVP.
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November 04, 2024
MVP: Simpson Thacher's Andrew T. Frankel
Andrew Frankel, the head of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP's insurance and reinsurance practice, has represented insurers in complex coverage disputes over mass tort litigation, including a PFAS case, talc injury claims against Johnson & Johnson and thorny receivership issues in South Carolina asbestos litigation, earning him a spot among the 2024 Law360 Insurance MVPs.
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October 18, 2024
Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attys From 74 Firms
The attorneys chosen as Law360's 2024 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
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October 20, 2023
MVP: Quinn Emanuel's Danielle Gilmore
Danielle Gilmore of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP secured a favorable settlement for a fine-dining restaurant chain in its COVID-19 insurance dispute after beating the insurer's and brokers' dismissal bids, landing her a spot among Law360's 2023 Insurance MVPs.
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October 19, 2023
MVP: Hangley Aronchick's Ronald Schiller
Ronald Schiller of Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller helped major insurers navigate and resolve complicated, high-profile coverage disputes both in and outside the courtroom, earning him a spot among Law360's 2023 Insurance MVPs.
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October 18, 2023
MVP: Greenspoon Marder's Richard C. Giller
Richard C. Giller of Greenspoon Marder LLP created the sports insurance recovery practice niche, representing and securing millions of dollars in coverage for professional athletes and teams across the NBA, NHL, MLB and NFL, earning him a spot among Law360's 2023 Insurance MVPs.
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October 17, 2023
MVP: Covington's Mark Herman
Mark D. Herman of Covington & Burling LLP led Merck & Co. to a $1.4 billion victory, defeating its insurers' war exclusion to secure coverage for NotPetya malware attacks against the company, allegedly carried out by a Russian military intelligence agency, making him one of Law360's 2023 Insurance MVPs.
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October 16, 2023
MVP: Cohen Ziffer's Robin Cohen
Robin Cohen of Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna LLP and her team representing an ex-Xerox unit overturned a jury verdict that favored a group of insurers concerning coverage of a $236 million Medicaid fraud-related settlement, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2023 Insurance MVPs.
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October 01, 2023
Law360 MVP Awards Go To 171 Attys At 76 Firms
The attorneys chosen as Law360's 2023 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
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September 15, 2022
MVP: Quinn Emanuel's Maaren Shah
Maaren Shah of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP secured a unanimous jury verdict in favor of insurers fighting against repaying a Medicaid fraud settlement, a win that led to her inclusion as one of Law360's 2022 Insurance MVPs.
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September 14, 2022
MVP: Mayer Brown's Bronwyn Pollock
Bronwyn Pollock of Mayer Brown LLP landed the dismissal of a slew of proposed class actions against a travel insurer over COVID-19 trip cancellations and helped secure favorable rulings for Zurich in numerous pandemic-related business interruption suits, landing her a spot among Law360's 2022 Insurance MVPs.
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September 13, 2022
MVP: Gibson Dunn's Deborah Stein
Deborah Stein of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP successfully defended Mutual of Enumclaw in a closely watched COVID-19 coverage dispute before the Washington Supreme Court while also litigating numerous other important insurance disputes, earning her a spot among Law360's 2022 Insurance MVPs.
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September 12, 2022
MVP: Covington's Anna Engh
Anna P. Engh of Covington & Burling LLP led a team that successfully defended pharma giant Merck & Co. in insurance coverage litigation of its $1.4 billion loss from a 2017 cyberattack, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2022 Insurance MVPs.
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September 09, 2022
MVP: Cohen Ziffer's Adam Ziffer
Adam Ziffer of Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna LLP secured a win for Towers Watson in an $80 million coverage dispute under a directors and officers policy, one of the many big-money decisions Ziffer's burgeoning firm has notched for its corporate clients, earning him a spot among Law360's 2022 Insurance MVPs.
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September 02, 2022
Law360 MVP Awards Go To 188 Attys From 78 Firms
The attorneys chosen as Law360's 2022 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
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September 24, 2021
MVP: Pillsbury's Tamara Bruno
Pillsbury's Tamara Bruno represented a Northrop Grumman unit in securing more than $100 million in coverage for an underlying securities class action, a leading accomplishment for the institutional policyholder representative, earning her a spot among Law360's 2021 Insurance MVPs.
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September 23, 2021
MVP: Steptoe & Johnson's Sarah Gordon
Sarah Gordon of Steptoe & Johnson LLP is shepherding The Hartford through hundreds of COVID-19 business interruption suits filed by policyholders across the country, and has nailed down about 75 favorable decisions for the insurer so far, earning her a spot as one of Law360's 2021 Insurance MVPs.
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September 22, 2021
MVP: Dentons' Keith Moskowitz
Keith Moskowitz of Dentons' insurance practice stayed busy this year as national counsel for AIG, successfully defending the insurer against many COVID-19 business interruption cases while also litigating numerous other important insurance disputes, earning him a spot among Law360's 2021 Insurance MVPs.
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September 21, 2021
MVP: Reed Smith's John Ellison
John Ellison of Reed Smith LLP helped secure more than $750 million in indemnity coverage for MGM's settlement with victims of the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, earning him a spot as one of Law360's 2021 Insurance MVPs.
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September 20, 2021
MVP: Gibson Dunn's Deborah L. Stein
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP's Deborah Stein helped notch a host of victories for Travelers in the carrier's pandemic coverage disputes with policyholders and authored the insurer's brief in the first case to be appealed to the Ninth Circuit, earning her a spot among Law360's 2021 Insurance MVPs.
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September 17, 2021
MVPs: Cohen Ziffer's Robin Cohen And Kenneth Frenchman
Robin Cohen and Kenneth Frenchman of Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna notched a win for New Jersey Transit when the New Jersey High Court found that hurricane water damage was not capped by its $400 million insurance policy's $100 million flood sublimit coverage, earning them a spot among Law360's 2021 Insurance MVPs.
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August 30, 2021
Law360 MVP Awards Go To 182 Attys From 77 Firms
The elite slate of attorneys chosen as Law360's 2021 MVPs have distinguished themselves from their peers by securing hard-earned successes in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record-breaking deals.
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October 09, 2020
MVP: Willkie Farr's Allison Tam
Allison Tam of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP led her firm in advising KKR & Co. on its $4.4 billion acquisition of Global Atlantic Financial Group, one of the largest life insurance M&A deals in 2020, landing her on the list of Law360's 2020 Insurance MVPs.