Standing among the 250 largest law firms in the country, Clausen Miller P.C. is a very well-reputed law firm specializing in insurance law. It not only has an international presence with offices in Shanghai and London besides the five offices in the United States, but it also has a strategic partnership with Clausen Miller Europe through which it affiliates with English, Italian, French, German, Belgian and other American law firms. Hence, Clausen Miller P.C. is able to provide local, regional, national, and international counsel to diverse types of clients including insurance companies, corporations, and financial organizations.
Clausen Miller P.C. was founded in 1936 when Norman Miller and Donald Clausen opened their office in the heart of the business and financial district of Chicago, i.e., LaSalle Street. Using meticulous legal scholarship, experienced courtroom skills, and impeccable client service, the two dynamic founding fathers were able to propel the firm into its brilliant future. Today, the firm’s legal team consists of over 130 attorneys, and the practice areas have expanded from Insurance Law to include modern day legal practice areas like Intellectual Property, Unfair Competition, and Tax and Transportation Law. The current management including the president of Clausen Miller P.C., James Hoey, continues to adhere to the guiding principles of the firm’s founding fathers; meticulous, high-quality client service is still a core value at the firm, and the attorneys look at each case of a client with a unique, problem solving perspective. They work untiringly to achieve what is best for the client through not only aggressive litigation but also settlements and mediations. Moreover, at Clausen Miller P.C., attorneys also work for the betterment of community in which they work; they frequently undertake pro bono work and also, publish articles and deliver presentations to make the public more aware of their legal rights.