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Three JAMS Neutrals Recognized in 2023 Who’s Who Legal: Insurance & Reinsurance

Three JAMS Neutrals Recognized in 2023 Who’s Who Legal: Insurance & Reinsurance

Neutrals’ deep experience and exceptional ADR abilities highlighted in annual list

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Irvine, Calif. – JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is proud to announce that Lawrence W. Pollack, Esq., David Geronemus, Esq., and Michael D. Young, Esq., were recognized in the 2023 edition of Who’s Who Legal: Insurance & Reinsurance. This year, over 700 individuals were recognized for being at the top of their field in the insurance and reinsurance market.

Additionally, Lawrence W. Pollack, Esq., was recognized as a Global Elite Thought Leader. Individuals receive this distinction for having the highest number of nominations from peers, corporate counsel and other market sources. Who’s Who Legal highlights these individuals for their outstanding work and contributions to their field. 

“We congratulate these three neutrals for their recognition by Who’s Who Legal. The trust their clients place in their diligence, creativity and tenacity when taking on complex insurance and reinsurance cases is reinforced by this accolade.”

- Chris Poole, JAMS CEO

Drawing from Who’s Who Legal, these three JAMS neutrals were commended for the following:

  • Lawrence W. Pollack is described as “an experienced and practical lawyer” who “really knows the insurance and reinsurance field and does very successful contentious work.”
  • David Geronemus is widely renowned as “one of the smartest and best mediators” in the region, especially when it comes to sophisticated insurance coverage disputes.
  • Michael D. Young wins admiration as a market-leading arbitrator and mediator who “does a lot of insurance-related cases.”

Those included on Who’s Who Legal’s annual lists are identified based on recommendations and feedback from private practitioners, corporate counsel and other clients who have worked with and nominated them. The research process also includes interviews with a selection of nominated individuals, an examination of client references and a refinement of the nominee list based on Who’s Who Legal’s in-house algorithm.


About JAMS – Local Solutions. Global Reach.

Founded in 1979, JAMS is the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution services worldwide. JAMS successfully resolves and manages business and legal disputes by providing efficient, cost-effective and impartial ways to overcome barriers at any stage of conflict. JAMS offers customized in-person, virtual and hybrid resolution services locally and globally through a combination of industry-specific experience, first-class client service, the latest technology and highly trained mediators and arbitrators. 

With a roster of over 400 neutrals and 30 locations, JAMS resolves thousands of the world’s important cases every year. JAMS neutrals are adept at managing the resolution process whether they are conducting in-person, virtual or hybrid hearings. 

More information is available at www.jamsadr.com, and you can connect with us on TwitterLinkedInFacebook and our JAMS ADR blog. To learn about diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at JAMS, visit www.jamsadr.com/diversity/

Featured People

Lawrence W. Pollack, Esq.
  • Antitrust & Competition
  • Business Commercial
  • Entertainment & Sports
  • Health Care
  • Insurance
  • International & Cross-Border
  • Maritime Admiralty
  • Professional Liability
David Geronemus, Esq.
  • Accounting Finance
  • Bankruptcy
  • Business Commercial
  • Class Action & Mass Tort
  • Construction
  • Employment Law
  • Engineering & Construction
  • Financial Markets
  • Franchise Distribution Law
  • Insurance
  • Intellectual Property
  • International & Cross-Border
  • Personal Injury
  • Professional Liability
  • Securities
  • Surety
  • Training & Teaching
Michael D. Young, Esq.
  • Business Commercial
  • Class Action & Mass Tort
  • Entertainment & Sports
  • Financial Markets
  • Insurance
  • Intellectual Property
  • International & Cross-Border
  • Securities

Media Contact

For further information, please contact:

Kristine Snyder

JAMS Director, Public Relations & Content 

+1 949-224-4614 (Direct Dial)

Ksnyder@jamsadr.com

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