Nancy Adams
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Insurance
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About
Provided by Nancy Adams
Practice Areas
Nancy is a noted insurance coverage litigator and Co-Chair of the firm’s Insurance Practice. She has extensive experience representing primary and excess insurers on the business and legal implications of complex coverage issues involving commercial, transactional, and personal lines of insurance. Her expertise also includes representing insurers with respect to coverage disputes arising under directors and officers, professional liability, managed health care, life, aviation, fiduciary, financial institutions, crime, automobile, homeowners, and general liability policies. Nancy serves as lead counsel in coverage litigation in state, bankruptcy, and federal courts across the country. With her vast knowledge of the insurance industry, she also advises companies on a wide range of risk management issues, frequently conducting exposure and risk analysis and assisting companies with implementing risk transfer mechanisms. Nancy frequently teaches, speaks, and writes on insurance-related topics.
Professional Memberships
Fellow, American College of Coverage Counsel
Board of Trustees, PLUS Foundation
Former President of the Board of Trustees and General Counsel of the Insurance Library Association of Boston
Member, Education Committee, PLUS
Former Executive Officer, CPCU Society
Past president, CPCU Society Boston Chapter
Chambers Review
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Insurance cochair Nancy Adams attracts plaudits in the Massachusetts market for her adroit handling of high profile disputes on behalf of insurance carriers. She has significant expertise in claims concerning cybersecurity, bad faith, first and third party liability and toxic torts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nancy is the top insurance legal expert I know."
"Nancy is an incomparable coverage attorney with an easy-going manner that encourages input and collaboration from everyone."
"Nancy is a pleasure to work with and well respected in the industry."
"Nancy is the top insurance legal expert I know."
"Nancy is an incomparable coverage attorney with an easy-going manner that encourages input and collaboration from everyone."
"Nancy is a pleasure to work with and well respected in the industry."