Latham & Watkins LLP‘s insurance practice benefits from the firm’s extensive global commercial litigation expertise, offering deep experience in litigation, arbitration, mediation, and negotiation for policyholder clients. Specializing in major commercial insurance lines, especially Directors’ & Officers’ liability, the team has a proven track record of securing substantial insurance proceeds, combined with standout capabilities in insurance transactions. Leading from Washington DC, David A. Barrett specializes in transactional insurance, overseeing placements, renewals, and claims involving billions in losses. In Boston, Robert Gilbert combines litigation expertise with advising policyholders on diverse insurance issues, including program design and bespoke policy drafting, while Austin-based Brook Roberts excels in insurance litigation, securing victories in high-stakes cases across various matters. From Los Angeles, Kirsten Jackson supports the practice, focusing on representing policyholders in insurance recovery matters. Bringing nearly two decades of experience, John Wilson assumes a pivotal role as a lead advocate in high-profile cases; collaborating closely with Drew Gardiner, a specialist in D&O liability, and Steven Lesan, known for successfully recovering millions for Fortune 500 policyholders in intricate cross-border insurance disputes, they collectively amplify the team’s capabilities and expertise from San Diego.    
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  • ‘The Latham insurance recovery team, led by David Barrett, is one of the top attorney groups I work with. The depth of insurance law knowledge is unparalleled in my experience.’

  • ‘David Barrett is a fantastic advisor to clients and business partner and extremely responsive.'

  • 'Robert Gilbert is a technical top-level attorney on Massachusetts insurance law who offers exceptional client service.'

  • 'Nathan Sandals is knowledgeable and responsive.’
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Kernmandanten

  • Amphenol Corporation
  • Caesars Entertainment, San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, Golden Gaming
  • Canadian Solar Inc.
  • Cigna
  • Endeavor Operating Company
  • Fluor Corporation
  • Furnishare
  • Harvard College
  • L.A. Terminals, Inc.
  • Malibu Boats

Anwält*innen

Führende Partner*innen

Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.

Partner*innen der nächsten Generation

Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.

Kirsten Jackson

Praxisleitung

David A. Barrett

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Robert Gilbert; Brook Roberts; John Wilson; Drew Gardiner; Steven Lesan; Kirsten Jackson; Nathan Sandals