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McKennon Law Group PC founding partner Robert J. McKennon was awarded the designation of 2014 “Top Rated Lawyer in Litigation” by American Lawyer Media and Martindale Hubbell, leading providers of news and rating information to the legal industry.
Policyholder Wins Handed Down in Insurance Decisions. Daily Journal Publishes McKennon Law Group PC Article.
The February 10, 2014 edition of the Los Angeles Daily Journal featured Robert McKennon’s article entitled: “Policyholder Wins Handed Down in Insurance Decisions.” In it, Mr. McKennon discusses six insurance decisions handed down in California and federal courts in 2013 that were favorable to policyholders.
The article includes a discussion of Zhang v. California Insurance Co., 57 Cal. 4th 364 (2013), which empowered policyholders to pursue Unfair Competition Law claims against insurers, as well as Rochow v. Life Insurance Company of North America, 737 F.3d 415 (6th Cir. 2013), in which the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a large disgorgement of profits award in long-term disability case governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). Also discussed are Barnes v. Western Heritage Insurance Co., 217 Cal. App. 4th 249 (2013), Nickerson v. Stonebridge Life Insurance Co., 219 Cal. App. 4th 188 (2013), Aguilar v. Gostischef, 220 Cal. App. 4th 475 (2013) and American Safety Indemnity Co. v. Admiral Insurance Co., 220 Cal. App. 4th 1 (2013). The article is posted here with the permission of the Daily Journal.
Robert J. McKennon Published an Article in the Los Angeles Daily Journal
McKennon Law Group PC’s founding partner, Robert J. McKennon, published an article entitled “Clearing Up Murky Waters: Insurer’s Duty to Settle” in the Los Angeles Daily Journal on October 29, 2013, discussing the very important California Court of Appeal ruling in Reid v. Mercury Insurance Co., 2013 DJDAR 13436 (October 7, 2013). This decision clarified an insurer’s duty to settle claims against their insureds.
Robert J. McKennon Named 2014 California Super Lawyer
Robert J. McKennon has been named as a 2014 Southern California Super Lawyer as one of California’s top insurance litigation attorneys. Less than 5% of attorneys nationwide are awarded this status. Mr. McKennon also received this Southern California Super Lawyer designation in 2011, 2012, and 2013.
Robert J. McKennon listed in top 100 Insurance lawyers in the State of California
The American Society of Legal Advocates has recognized Robert J. McKennon of the McKennon Law Group PC as one of the top 100 Insurance lawyers in the State of California for 2014.
The American Society of Legal Advocates is an invitation-only, nationwide organization of top lawyers in practice today who combine excellent legal credentials with a proven commitment to community engagement and the highest professional standards.
Robert J. McKennon Named “Top Rated Lawyer in Insurance Law and Coverage”
Robert J. McKennon has been awarded the designation of 2014 “Top Rated Lawyer in Insurance Law and Coverage” by American Lawyer Media and Martindale Hubbell, leading providers of news and rating information to the legal industry.
