Add Chuck’s Best Lawyers 2016 Lawyer of the Year award to many others he has received over the years. These include being:

  • Selected as Best Lawyers’ 2014 Insurance Law “Lawyer of the Year” for Minneapolis;
  • Selected as one of Minnesota Lawyer’s “Attorneys of the Year” for 2006 and 2013;
  • Recognized since 2003 as one of Minnesota’s Top 100 Super Lawyers ®;
  • Named one of Minnesota’s 10 best appellate lawyers; and
  • Identified since 2013 by Chambers & Partners USA as a Notable Practitioner.

Chuck has more than 30 years of experience litigating, in courts across the country, complex commercial cases, with particular emphasis on the trial and appeal of insurance coverage disputes, insurance-related class actions and insurance-related mass tort claims. He serves on Meagher & Geer’s Management Committee and is co-head of the firm’s Insurance practice group. Chuck’s clients include many leading U.S. insurers and several underwriters at Lloyd’s of London.

Meagher & Geer, 80 lawyers strong, practicing in more than 20 areas. Founded in Minneapolis in 1929, with additional offices in Phoenix, AZ and Bismarck, ND, Meagher & Geer has earned a reputation as one of the country’s leading litigation defense and insurance coverage firms, receiving assignments from more than 125 U.S. insurance companies, and often from insurers based in London, Canada and Bermuda. The firm regularly represents businesses of all sizes, public entities, non-profit organizations, and individuals.The firm’s attorneys are licensed in many states, including Arizona, California, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin. Meagher & Geer lawyers have been awarded high rankings in Chambers USA, Martindale, and U.S. News – Best Lawyers®. The firm tries cases, having taken more than 200 cases to verdict in the recent past. The firm has handled even more appeals.