BatesCarey is proud to announce that Chicago Lawyer Magazine listed partner Abigail E. Rocap as one of the 2024 40 Under Forty Illinois Attorneys to Watch for her industry-leading BIPA knowledge and insurance coverage work.

Celebrated by clients as having “unwavering work ethic and exceptional knowledge,” Abby focuses her practice on advising and representing insurance carriers in disputes involving numerous product lines including professional liability, management liability, general commercial liability and property coverages. She provides comprehensive analysis in sophisticated underlying cases, particularly in securities class action lawsuits, regulatory investigations and employment-related litigation. Abby also has extensive experience in handling claims under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) and has presented to numerous insurers on BIPA developments.

Her experience and ability to navigate intricate coverage issues earned her recognition from Super Lawyers® and Best Lawyers® on their Rising Stars and Best Lawyers in America® lists, respectively.

She is a member of BatesCarey’s Associate Committee, where she helps oversee the hiring and development of new associates. She is also an outstanding community builder within the firm and beyond, regularly presenting on cutting-edge legal issues and leading Tea Talk: Women Empowering Women, a firm event bringing together women in the insurance industry and other professional services. Abby also presents in-house seminars on underwriting, policy drafting, claims, new product development and topical issues concerning the insurance community.

Abby is the latest in a recent string of BatesCarey attorneys to be selected for this honor, including Jordon S. Steinway, R. Patrick Bedell, David J. Buishas and Justin K. Seigler.

Chicago Lawyer annually honors 40 of the most esteemed attorneys in its 40 Under Forty Illinois Attorneys to Watch list based on the caliber of their practice and proven impact on the legal community. Individuals are chosen through peer nomination and review by the selection committee.