William T. Barker
About William T. Barker
Member of Dentons US LLP's Insurance Litigation & Coverage Practice Group. Partner 1982-2016 (including legacy firms SNR Denton and Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal). Senior Counsel since 2016. Editorial Board Director and Senior Contributing Editor of INSURANCE LITIGATION REPORTER and a member of the Board of Editors of DEFENSE COUNSEL JOURNAL Described as “[t]he leading lawyer commentator” on the relationships between insurance and civil procedure. Charles Silver & Kent Syverud, The Professional Responsibilities of Insurance Defense Lawyers, 45 Duke L.J. 255, 257 & n.4 (1995). Practice areas: Nationwide practice in the area of complex insurance litigation, including coverage, claim practices, sales practices, risk classification and selection, agent relationships, and regulatory matters. Legal ethics and professional responsibility, notably including professional responsibilities of insurance defense lawyers. Appellate practice.