Adam H. Fleischer, Matthew P. Fortin and Craig M. Leff prevailed in Hertz v. ACE American Ins. Co. et al., where the court held that hundreds of personal injury claims arising out of the false arrest and detention of Hertz customers constituted separate “occurrences” that could only “trigger” policies in effect when the false arrest took place.

Allyson has been recognized by Law Bulletin Media in their 5th annual Top Women in Law list for her exemplary mentorship, leadership and success in the legal field.

Best Lawyers® has once again selected several BatesCarey practice groups for recognition in Best Law Firms® 2025.

BatesCarey prevailed in Abramovitz v. Atlantic Speciality Ins. Co. involving a policy’s exclusion for underinsured government-owned vehicles.

BatesCarey obtained summary judgment in Fives St Corp. v. Allied World Surplus Lines Ins. Co., in which the insured’s prior knowledge of a dispute with an equipment purchaser precluded coverage for a professional liability lawsuit.

Robert J. Bates, Jr. once again ranked as a USA Thought Leader, placing him in the highest echelon of Insurance & Reinsurance attorneys in the world.

Abby was selected for this prestigious list from over 1,000 nominees for her insurance coverage work and industry-leading BIPA knowledge.

Patrick earned a spot on this prestigious list for industry-leading work on complex and cutting-edge cases on behalf of insurance carriers worldwide.

Best Lawyers® recognized 11 BatesCarey attorneys as The Best Lawyers in America® and named four as Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in 2025 for their accomplishments in insurance law and other practice areas.

Six partners also receive highest accolades from Chambers for insurance and reinsurance work.