Barger & Wolen LLP is a distinguished commercial law firm specializing in insurance industry representation, known for its deep expertise in litigation, reinsurance, and regulatory matters. With a legacy spanning over 38 years, the firm has built a reputation as a household name in the insurance sector, serving prominent clients such as Farmers Insurance, New York Life, Unum, and Blue Shield of California.
The firm leverages decades of experience to provide strategic counsel in a complex legal environment, particularly when new laws, government policies, or insurance products emerge. Its merger with Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in 2014 further enhanced its capacity, creating one of the largest dedicated insurance law practices in the United States with expanded geographic reach and resources. Barger & Wolen focuses primarily on serving insurance and financial services companies, offering tailored legal solutions that address industry-specific challenges and opportunities.
Services Offered
- Insurance industry litigation
- Insurance regulation
- Reinsurance
- Business and commercial litigation
- Corporate and transactional law
- Employment law
- Real estate
- Banking and wealth management
- Professional liability
- White-collar defense
- Government services
The firm operates from multiple offices including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Newport Beach, New York, Sacramento, and London, enabling it to serve clients across the U.S. and internationally. Its attorneys are equipped to handle matters involving new market lines, regulatory compliance, and complex disputes, reinforcing its position as a leader in insurance and financial services law.
