Jared K. Clapper
Associate
PHONE: (312) 762-3238

LEGAL SECRETARY: Maria Johnson
EMAIL: mjohnson@bcnlaw.com
PHONE: (312) 762-3246
FAX: (312) 762-3200

Bad Faith

Commercial General Liability

Counseling and Risk Management

General Commercial Litigation

EDUCATION

University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 2007, magna cum laude Southern Illinois University Carbondale, B.A., 2004, magna cum laude

ADMISSIONS

Illinois

U.S. District Court for the Northern, Central, and Southern Districts of Illinois, and the District of Colorado

Delaware Superior Court

Jared K. Clapper has a diverse general commercial litigation background, with a particular emphasis on liability insurance coverage litigation and counseling of insurance companies. He represents insurance companies across the country in complex disputes with corporate policyholders and other insurers involving the interpretation of a wide range of insurance policies, including commercial general liability, umbrella/excess, workers’ compensation, and commercial auto policies. Jared has also represented insurance companies, corporate clients, and individuals in first-party property, uninsured/underinsured motorist, fiduciary duty, wrongful death, and premises liability suits.

PUBLICATIONS

The Aftermath of Illinois Emcasco v. Nationwide Ins. Co., IDC Quarterly, First Quarter 2011

Racking Up Attorney Fees under the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act, IDC Quarterly, First Quarter 2009