Robert John McKennon
McKennon Law Group - Experience. Dedication. Results.Robert J. McKennon is a founding partner of McKennon Law Group PC. He represents individuals and small-to-large corporations in sophisticated litigation matters in state and federal court. Mr. McKennon is admitted to all federal and state courts in California, and regularly handles litigation matters in federal courts in the Western United States. He is a nationally recognized expert in insurance litigation matters and has tried, litigated, and resolved hundreds of insurance litigation matters, including life, health and disability insurance, insurance coverage, insurance bad faith, unfair trade practices, ERISA/employee benefit, and insurance agent/broker litigation. Mr. McKennon has also handled numerous business litigation cases in the areas of general business and contract disputes, unfair competition and employment, and he has represented numerous individuals and institutional clients in FINRA (formerly called NASD) arbitrations, and has arbitrated numerous securities cases. Mr. McKennon frequently serves as a guest speaker at local and national conferences concerning life, health, disability, and ERISA issues, and has chaired numerous national conferences on these topics. Mr. McKennon formerly represented insurance companies in first-party insurance lawsuits involving life, health and disability insurance disputes, insurance bad faith and punitive damages for over twenty-four years. He now represents insureds, claimants, businesses and other consumers who believe that their insurance companies have improperly denied their claims for insurance benefits. Mr. McKennon was the founder and editor of the Life, Health & Disability Insurance Law Blog at lifehealthdisabilityinsurancelaw.com while he was a partner at Barger & Wolen LLP. He is currently the editor of the California Insurance Litigation Blog at californiainsurancelitigation.com. He is also a regular contributing author of insurance articles in the Los Angeles Daily Journal, the most read and re
- University of Southern California
- J.D. (1985) | Law
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- Barger & Wolen LLP
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- Disability Cases: The Requirement for Regular and Appropriate Care (2004)
- For The Defense (DRI, Defense Research Institute)
- Introduction to Disability Fraud (2003)
- Western Claims Conference
- Managing and Litigating Mental-Nervous Insurance Claims (2003)
- American Conference Institute
- Recent Developments: The Contestable Clause, Bad Faith and Punitive Damages (2002)
- Southern Claims Conference
- Special Investigative Unit Training Manual (2002)
- Unum Provident
- Co-Chair: Litigating Disability and ERISA Claims
- American Conference Institute Boston, Ma.
- Panelist/Presenter: Bad Faith Insurance Law Update
- 38th Annual Midwest Claim Conference
- Panelist/Presenter: Litigating Disability Insurance Claims Conference
- American Conference Institute, Chicago Ill.
- Panelist/Presenter: Bad Faith Litigation Conference
- Mealeys
- Panelist/Presenter: Advanced Forum on Litigating Disability Insurance Claims
- American Conference Institute
- Super Lawyers - Insurance Coverage
- California Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers - Insurance Coverage
- California Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers - Insurance Coverage
- California Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers - Insurance Coverage
- California Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers - Insurance Coverage
- California Super Lawyers
- Orange County Bar Association
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- American Bar Association
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- State Bar of California
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- California
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Free Consultation
We typically provide a free evaluation of your case. - Contingent Fees
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
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- English: Spoken, Written
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