Bradley Dlatt
- Chicago
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Bradley assists business, nonprofit, and individual insurance policyholders across the world with navigating the complex and often adversarial world of coverage, claims, and disputes.
Bradley Dlatt has contributed to well over $100 million in insurance claim settlements and litigated judgments in connection with matters ranging from catastrophic property losses and complex data privacy claims to bet-the-company litigation. He regularly counsels insureds on complex insurance coverage matters, including analyzing insurance policies and assisting with policy placements, negotiations, and renewals.
Between his dispute resolution and insurance counseling practices, Bradley has experience with every major line of property, casualty, and specialty insurance. These include commercial property and business interruption, representations and warranties (RWI), cyber liability, commercial general liability (CGL), general liability umbrella and excess, directors and officers (D&O), employment practices liability (EPLI), professional liability (E&O), owner-controlled and contractor-controlled insurance programs (OCIPs and CCIPs), subcontractor default insurance (SDI), and fidelity bonds.
Areas of focus
Education & Credentials
Education
- Washington University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, Order of Barristers, 2016
- The George Washington University, M.P.P., National Security Policy, 2012
- The George Washington University, B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, 2011
Bar and Court Admissions
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Illinois
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Related Employment
- Reed Smith LLP, Chicago, IL, Associate, 2016-2019, Summer Associate, 2015
- U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Illinois, Legal Extern, Criminal Division: Fraud and Corruption Section, 2015
- Chief Judge Ruben Castillo, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Legal Extern, 2014
Professional Recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law, 2024-2025
Awarded the Business Insurance 2022 Break Out Award
Named to the Illinois "Rising Stars" list for Insurance Coverage Law by Super Lawyers Magazine, 2020-2025
*The Supreme Court of Illinois does not recognize certifications of specialties in the practice of law and no certificate, award or recognition is a requirement to practice law in Illinois.
Impact
Professional Leadership
- Chicago Bar Association, Insurance Coverage Subcommittee, Co-Chair, 2024-Present; Member
- Chicago RIMS, Rising Risk Professional Board, 2024
- Anti-Defamation League
Board Member, Midwest Region
Glass Leadership Institute, 2017-2018, Participant
- Decalogue Society of Lawyers, Member
