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Kevin Dreher

Kevin Dreher

Barnes & Thornburg LLP
  • Business Law, Bankruptcy, Criminal Law ...
  • Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
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Biography

Kevin is the Co-Chair of the Insurance Recovery Group at Barnes & Thornburg. He is a litigator and trial lawyer, having focused his practice for more than 20 years on insurance recovery on behalf of policyholders, complex commercial litigation, and claim/dispute-related counseling. He represents policyholders and other commercial parties throughout the United States and abroad, having recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for policyholders.

Kevin represents policyholders in a wide range of insurance coverage disputes, including long-tail environmental, toxic tort and asbestos claims under general liability policies; losses stemming from natural and man-made disasters under first-party and business interruption insurance; directors and officers (D&O) liability coverage; E&O Claims; losses under ocean cargo marine and storage policies; Reps & Warranties claims; cyber losses; crime/theft policies; media liability claims; and more.

Kevin also has negotiated and litigated resolution of insurance claims/disputes with virtually all major U.S. insurers and the London and Bermuda markets, and in courts across the U.S. and in international arbitrations. Further, Kevin represents and advises clients in complex commercial litigation disputes ranging from financial services and banking matters, outsourcing disputes, product liability, environmental and regulatory enforcement actions, class actions, securities and broker-dealer and related enforcement actions, white collar and corporate investigations, and product liability and mass tort defense matters.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Bankruptcy
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Property Insurance
Additional Practice Areas
  • Insurance Recovery
  • Corporate Investigations and White Collar
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation
  • Bankruptcy Litigation
  • General Civil
Fees
  • Free Consultation
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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Michigan
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New Jersey
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Pennsylvania
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
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U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
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U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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Professional Experience
Partner and Co-Chair of the Insurance Recovery Group
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Current
Education
University of Illinois College of Law
J.D
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Loyola University Chicago
M.A
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University of Michigan
B.A
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Awards
Professional Associations
Current
Activities: Member, American Bar Association
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Current
Activities: Member, Illinois State Bar Association
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Current
Activities: Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
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Current
Activities: Editor-in-Chief, The Elder Law Journal, University of Illinois College of Law
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
Contact & Map
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
One North Wacker Drive, Suite 4400
Chicago, IL 60606
Telephone: (312) 214-8308
Fax: (312) 759-5646