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JD Supra Recognizes Tyler Gerking With 2018 Readers’ Choice Award

March 19, 2018 Announcement
JD Supra Readers Choice Top Author 2018

Farella Braun + Martel is pleased to announce that Insurance Recovery Partner Tyler Gerking is the recipient of a 2018 Readers’ Choice Award by JD Supra.

The 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards recognize over 240 authors (from among 50,000) who achieved the highest visibility and engagement for their particular expertise on the JD Supra platform in 2017.

Gerking chairs Farella’s Insurance Recovery Group. His litigation practice focuses on recovering insurance policy proceeds for policyholders in complex, high-stakes insurance matters and working with clients to negotiate favorable policy terms that match their unique risk profiles.  Learn more about Tyler Gerking’s practice, here.

Farella Braun + Martel LLP is a leading Northern California law firm representing corporate and private clients in sophisticated business transactions and complex commercial, civil and criminal litigation. Clients like our imaginative legal solutions and the dynamism and intellectual creativity of our lawyers. The attorneys in each practice group work cohesively in interdisciplinary teams to advance the clients’ objectives in the most effective, coordinated and efficient manner. Founded in 1962, we are headquartered in San Francisco and maintain an office in the Napa Valley that is focused on the wine industry.  

Farella’s Insurance Recovery Group hosts the Policyholder Perspective blog. The blog provides comments and insights on issues of importance to anyone interested in commercial insurance coverage.

Contact:
Cheryl Loof
Farella Braun + Martel LLP
415.954.4433 / [email protected]
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