Andrew Frankel Named Among 2024 Law360 Insurance MVPs for Pioneering Litigation Work

New York, NY — Andrew Frankel, the lead attorney of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP’s insurance and reinsurance practice, has successfully navigated multiple high-stake coverage disputes, positioning him among the top industry experts in the 2024 Law360 Insurance MVPs. His adept representation in areas ranging from environmental claims like PFAS cases to complex product liability disputes involving talc injury claims against Johnson & Johnson sets him apart in the legal landscape. Frankel’s expertise extends to intricate receivership matters within the challenging terrain of South Carolina asbestos litigation. His ability to effectively manage and litigate these … Read more

Top Attorney Andrew Frankel Champions High-Stakes Insurer Cases in Groundbreaking Litigations

Andrew Frankel, a seasoned legal expert leading the insurance and reinsurance practice at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, has been at the forefront of some of the most convoluted coverage disputes in recent years. With a career marked by handling cases involving mass tort litigations, his experience extends to intricate cases related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and talc-related injuries. Frankel’s involvement in these high-stakes disputes has positioned him as a key player in a field that navigates the complexities of insurance claims and policy interpretations that affect millions of dollars in litigation stakes. … Read more

Top Lawyer Andrew Frankel Champions Insurers in High-Stakes Coverage Battles Over Mass Torts

New York, NY – At the heart of some of the most contentious legal battles over insurance coverage, Andrew Frankel, leader of the insurance and reinsurance practice at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, stands out. Frankel has carved a niche in representing insurers embroiled in disputes rising from mass tort litigation, notably involving cases related to PFAS chemicals and talcum powder injuries. Frankel’s expertise has placed him at the forefront of intricate legal confrontations where the stakes are high and the subject matter complex. These cases, often multimillion-dollar battles, center around insurers’ responsibilities and liabilities, … Read more