Fields Howell Recognized as Insurance Law Leader

U.S. News & World Report’s Best Law Firm Ratings designated Fields Howell a Tier One (highest tier) Insurance Law firm. The publication’s rankings are based on surveys of thousands of law firm clients, leading lawyers and law firm managers, partners and associates, and marketing officers and recruiting officers.

Mike Athans, Matt Barrett and Jeff Kershaw represent Fields Howell on the Council on Litigation Management. Mike has been one of CLM's Georgia Chairs since the organization's inception three years ago, and he became the lead Georgia Chair in 2010. Mike was a speaker at the 2010 CLM annual conference, is a member of CLM's bad faith committee, and has taught CLM's claim handling and litigation management classes for insurance company professionals at Colony Specialty, Arrowpoint, Infinity, Merchant's and McGriff Seibels, among others. CLM is an alliance of corporations, insurance companies, law firms and service providers committed to furthering the highest standards of litigation management.