BatesCarey is proud to announce that Chicago Lawyer Magazine named Allyson Spacht to its 5th annual Top Women in Law list.

Allyson is renowned by both peers and clients for her outstanding legal skills and strategic approach to case management. With a keen understanding of the intricacies involved in large exposure coverage matters, Allyson provides her clients with strategic counsel designed to navigate the challenges they face.

Allyson plays a vital role in BatesCarey’s Opioid Coverage Task Force, where she has earned recognition from colleagues and clients for her exceptional grasp of the shifting opioid legal landscape. She passionately advocates for her clients in prominent coverage litigation and negotiations involving pharmaceutical companies, retailers and other Fortune 500 firms. Allyson played a key role in crafting and advocating effective opioid coverage arguments across multiple jurisdictions, leading to successful outcomes in numerous cases.

Alongside her expertise in insurance coverage, Allyson stays ahead of the curve in emerging legal trends and complex tort litigation, including in areas like climate change and social media addiction. She has years of experience representing corporate clients across all facets of commercial litigation in both federal and state courts, from trial to appellate levels. She frequently shares her insights with clients and insurance industry professionals, offering valuable presentations on these evolving legal and claims landscapes.

Allyson is recognized for her dynamic blend of passionate advocacy and compassionate leadership. She is a mentor and leader, serving as co-chair of BatesCarey’s annual event, Tea Talk: Women Empowering Women, which brings together inspiring women from diverse sectors to network and share insights on workplace trends. Committed to fostering the next generation of legal professionals, she actively mentors fellow attorneys at the firm, guiding them in their development and helping them carve their own professional journeys.

Law Bulletin Media publishes the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer Magazine, whose annual Top Women in Law list celebrates women attorneys for their mentorship, leadership and success in the legal field. Allyson’s selection marks two consecutive years of BatesCarey attorneys being honored for this prestigious award. Partner Agelo Reppas was named in the 4th Annual Top Women in Law list in 2023 for her exclusive appellate practice, innovative advocacy and commitment to empowering women in the legal profession.