Laurence J. Tooth

Laurence counsels insurers and handles insurance coverage litigation against first- and third-party insurance claims. He has experience handling claims involving policies for D&O liability, professional liability, employment practices liability, cyber liability and commercial general liability. Laurence has represented insurers in declaratory judgment, bad faith, equitable contribution and rescission lawsuits in Illinois state and federal courts, as well as other jurisdictions.

Laurence also is a current member of Litchfield Cavo LLP’s COVID-19 Resource Team and has secured insurer victories in trial and appellate courts nationwide.

Prior to entering private practice, Laurence clerked for the Honorable Mary L. Mikva in the Chancery Division of the Cook County Circuit Court.

Practices

• Appellate Practice
• Bad Faith Claims
• First-Party Property
• Insurance Coverage
• Intellectual Property