V. Thomas Clark, Jr.
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Insurance
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About
Provided by V. Thomas Clark, Jr.
Practice Areas
Insurance Regulatory
Administrative Law
Procurement and Contract Dispute Representation
Associations and Nonprofits
Industrial Development Team
Governmental Relations and Ethics
Commercial Litigation
Career
Tom Clark’s practice focuses on insurance regulatory law and dispute resolution, state procurement and contract dispute resolution, complex commercial litigation, executive and legislative branch government relations and filmed entertainment representation. Tom represents entities ranging in size from Fortune 500 companies down to locally owned sole proprietorships, providing results-oriented representation.
In the insurance arena, Tom is an active participant in the legislative and administrative process in the formulation and interpretation of laws and regulations, which impact all forms of regulated entities (companies, funds, employers, producers, and intermediaries). He also assists those entities in obtaining regulatory consents and approvals as well as resolution through the administrative and judicial process.
In procurement and public contract matters, Tom represents proposers throughout the solicitation process to help obtain their desired objectives. He also represents contracted vendors in negotiating and obtaining mutually acceptable resolutions of contractual disputes.
Professional Memberships
Property and Casualty Commission
Property Insurance Association of Louisiana, Vice Chairman of Executive Committee and Member of the Board of Directors.
Board of Regents Stakeholder Collaborative, C100 representative
Association of Louisiana Lobbyists
Louisiana Association of Business & Industry Civil Justice Reform Council
International Association of Insurance Receivers (1995-2024)
Teach for America, South Louisiana, (2009-2021)
Task Force on Structural Changes in Budget & Tax Policy (2016-2017)
Louisiana Committee of 100 for Economic Development, Past President and Chair of the Executive Committee, (2015-2016)
CABL Leadership Class of 2013
Louisiana State Bar Association
Baton Rouge Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
Education
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, J.D., 1990
Louisiana State University, B.A., 1986
Awards
Best Lawyers® Lawyer of the Year - Administrative/Regulatory Law (2017, 2019, 2022)
Best Lawyers® since 2010: Administrative / Regulatory Law, Commercial Litigation, Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television, Government Contracts, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Martindale-Hubbell AV® PreeminentTM Peer Review Rated Attorney
Chambers Review
USA
Tom Clark maintains a broad insurance practice covering litigation, regulatory work and procurement.