Pillsbury & Coleman, LLP is a premier California law firm specializing exclusively in insurance coverage and bad faith disputes, representing both individuals and businesses against major insurance carriers. With over four decades of experience and a record of recovering over a billion dollars for clients, the firm is distinguished by its focused expertise and landmark verdicts, including the largest disability insurance bad faith verdict in California history.
Established in 1991, the firm adopts a client-centered approach, passionately advocating for policyholders who have been wrongfully denied, delayed, or undervalued by insurers. They are known for pursuing punitive damages to hold insurance companies accountable and ensure fair treatment. Their attorneys handle a wide spectrum of insurance disputes, from ERISA and disability claims to complex commercial policies, leveraging deep resources and a respected reputation to achieve justice for clients across California.
Services Offered
- Bad Faith Insurance
- Disability Denial Claims
- ERISA Claims
- Disabling Conditions
- Long-Term Care Insurance Claims
- General Business Insurance Policies
- Specialized Business Policy Disputes
- Life & Health Insurance
- Cyber Insurance
- D&O Liability
- Commercial General Liability
- Property and Casualty
- Maritime All Sums Claims (e.g., mesothelioma cases)
- Technology Errors and Omissions Insurance
- Homeowners Insurance Disputes
- Employment Practices Policies
- Umbrella/Excess Policies
The firm serves clients throughout California from its San Francisco office and has successfully litigated against every major insurance carrier, including Unum, The Standard, MetLife, and Prudential. They offer comprehensive resources for policyholders in various occupations, such as dental professionals, lawyers, physicians, and surgeons, ensuring dedicated advocacy for those facing insurer misconduct.
