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December 15, 2021 | Kevin Meshek | Uncategorized

IL App Ct. 2nd Dist. / Sex Abuse: Defense Duty for Additional Insured Because “Willful and Wanton” Not an Independent Tort. Read More »W.V. Supreme Ct. / Opioids: Injunction Against Parallel CA Coverage Overbroad. Read More » COVID-19 Case Tracker: Noteworthy COVID Insurance Cases N.D. Ill. / COVID-19: Case Dismissed Because Physical Loss Allegations Conclusory. Read More »  6th Cir. / COVID-19: Closure... Read More

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November 4, 2021 | Kevin Meshek | Uncategorized

Amalia Rioja Joins Hoke LLC as Partner: “We are thrilled and humbled to have Amalia’s unrivaled blend of litigation, government and civic achievements on the Hoke LLC team.“ Read More »1st Cir. / ERISA: Insurer Requirement of Evidence of Functional Limitations Reasonable in Determining Applicability of Self-Reported Symptoms Limitation. Read More »N.D. Ill. / Medicare: Settlement Payments for Allegations of Fraud Insurable... Read More

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November 4, 2021 | Kevin Meshek | Uncategorized

Amalia Rioja Joins Hoke LLC as Partner: “We are thrilled and humbled to have Amalia’s unrivaled blend of litigation, government and civic achievements on the Hoke LLC team.” Read More »Fed. N.C. / BIPA: Recording and Distribution of Material or Information Exclusion Applies to IL BIPA Violations. Read More »E.D. Wis. / Excess Coverage: Eaton Asbestos DJ Against High-Level Excess Insurers Not Ripe.... Read More

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August 25, 2021 | Kevin Meshek | Uncategorized

Rob Muriel to Moderate COVID Insurance Panel for Hispanic National Bar Association: “COVID-19 Insurance Litigation Forecast,” 2021 Annual Hispanic National Bar Association Convention, September 29, 2021. See https://hnba.com/2021-hnba-annual-convention/.7th Cir. / Med Mal: Allegation of a “Wrongful Act” Triggers Coverage. Read More »N.D. IL / COVID: Loss of Intended Use Due to COVID-19 Not “Direct Physical Loss”. Read More »Ill App 1st: Initial Disclosure of Umbrella Not Required. Read... Read More

Hoke LLC Case Named One of the Five “Biggest Insurance Rulings of 2017” in the U.S.

March 13, 2018 | Kevin Meshek | Accomplishments

Hoke LLC Case Named One of the Five “Biggest Insurance Rulings of 2017” in the U.S. CHICAGO: A trial verdict obtained by Hoke LLC and successfully defended on appeal was named one of the five “Biggest Insurance Rulings of 2017” in the U.S by Law360. The prestigious acknowledgement for Hoke LLC can be found here.  The firm obtained the decision... Read More

Recent Publications: Hoke on Talc, and Mihm on “All Sums” and “Availability Rule”

December 9, 2016 | Kevin Meshek | Accomplishments

“Availability Rule’s Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated,” Jacob Mihm, Law360, January 26, 2017. “The Two Very Different Types of Cosmetic Talc Claims,” Stephen Hoke, Insurance Law360 and ProductsLiability360, December 9, 2016. “Rewriting History:  Boston Gas and Keyspan,” Jacob Mihm, Law360, October 6, 2016. Read More

Overcomes Fiduciary Liability ERISA Claim Denial Securing Settlement within Month

August 15, 2016 | Kevin Meshek | Accomplishments

Hoke LLC was retained by a large publicly traded client after its ERISA claim for benefits was completely denied by its EBL insurer. After making a novel argument that the policy benefits exclusion did not apply, Hoke LLC was able to secure agreement from the carrier to fund the majority of a settlement of the underlying ERISA claim all... Read More

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  • Practices
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Insurance Recovery & Risk Transfer
    • Governmental Relations
  • Fees
  • Professionals
    • Stephen Hoke
    • Robert Muriel
    • Art Scheller
    • Amalia Rioja
    • Charles Philbrick
    • Laura Geiger
    • Gina Pacula
    • John Zenker
    • Claudia Temple, MBA
  • Clients
  • Endorsements
  • Accomplishments
    • Recent Accomplishments
    • Publications
    • Endorsements
  • Insurance Bytes
  • Contact