Insurance

Our financial services and government relations professionals provide a broad range of insurance-related services to clients headquartered throughout the United States. Gallagher, Callahan & Gartrell helps clients to strategically position their business in response to the market challenges presented by the convergence of the traditional banking, insurance and securities industries. We were in the forefront of Gramm-Leach-Bliley developments and implementation.

The firm is experienced in both personal and commercial lines, including homeowners, auto, commercial liability, mortgage guaranty, workers' compensation, and healthcare among others.

Services include:

• Representation before the New Hampshire Department of Insurance
• Management of market conduct and financial examinations
• Formation and capitalization of domestic insurance companies
• Licensing and representation of foreign insurance companies
• Rate and product filings
• Development of residual market and other facilities experience
• Rehabilitation of impaired insurers
• Statutory accounting, investment diversification and reinsurance experience
• Self funded health and workers' compensation plans
• Merger and acquisition strategies and execution
• Development of financial services institutions and other distribution channels
• Product development, design and rollout strategies
• Representation of independent insurance agencies and brokerages
• Agency perpetuation strategies
• Joint venture and other strategic alliances
• Drafting, negotiating and implementing legislative and administrative rule changes

Our litigation attorneys serve as coverage counsel to the New Hampshire Municipal Association Property-Liability Trust, Inc.