Jan Larson
USA Guide 2024
Band 4 : Insurance: Policyholder
Band 4
About
Provided by Jan Larson
Career
Companies of every size and in every industry have serious insurance needs. Jan Larson helps corporate policyholders address their most complex insurance issues. She has experience with nearly every kind of product in a typical corporate policyholder’s insurance portfolio and works opposite the largest insurers in both domestic and foreign markets. Her clients are diverse and include defense, hospitality, real estate, food and beverage, manufacturing, energy, and tech companies. Jan serves as a Co-Chair of the firm’s Insurance Recovery and Counseling Practice.
Corporate policyholder clients turn to Jan for both dispute resolution work and other insurance-related counseling and transactional work. She regularly represents corporate policyholders in disputes with their insurers to obtain successful recoveries of insurance proceeds, whether through mediation, arbitration, or litigation. Her dispute resolution work serves a significant, valuable cost-recovery function, securing insurance proceeds to compensate a policyholder client after it experiences loss or other damage. She also frequently provides in-depth advice to corporate policyholders with respect to complex insurance program placements and renewals.
A significant part of Jan’s practice also involves corporate mergers and acquisitions, providing advice on insurance due diligence matters and assisting the buyer to obtain representations and warranties insurance to protect the transaction.
Chambers Review
USA
Jan Larson of Jenner & Block LLP enjoys recognition for her skill in handling policyholder-side coverage disputes, including those relating to cybersecurity, reps and warranties and environmental matters. She frequently represents clients in the finance industry.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jan provides creative, valuable advice to us on several significant insurance coverage issues."
"She is a terrific strategic partner. The insurance industry has increasing complexity and she has been a wonderful shepherd who will help us work through those challenging issues."
"Jan provides creative, valuable advice to us on several significant insurance coverage issues."
"She is a terrific strategic partner. The insurance industry has increasing complexity and she has been a wonderful shepherd who will help us work through those challenging issues."