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Wilson Elser Enhances Pacific Northwest Presence with Addition of Lateral Team in Portland, Oregon
July 9, 2025
Lisa Cronin leverages more than two decades of insurance industry experience advocating for clients and navigating complex insurance coverage matters. Her background as General Counselor, Senior Counsel at an industry-leading insurer brings exceptional depth of practical and technical knowledge to her work on client matters. At Wilson Elser, she is a valued member of an experienced and adroit team of attorneys specializing in Coverage, Bad Faith, Risk Mitigation, SIU Assistance, Appellate, and related insurance themes.
Lisa delivers quality legal services across Oregon, Illinois, and Indiana with a pragmatic, incisive view focused on identifying and navigating obstacles, resolving conflict, and achieving favorable outcomes for clients. She practices a value-added approach to client service through her extensive knowledge and skills in a wide variety of insurance products in personal and commercial lines.
In seeking proactive opportunities to protect her clients, Lisa relies on risk mitigation strategies she designed for insurance claims personnel. She strategizes pre- and post-litigation risk transfer opportunities, which resulted in recovering substantial sums in contribution and equitable subrogation claims for a major insurance provider and its insureds. Lisa has experience proactively responding to regulatory changes that impact clients, liaising with trade organizations, and presenting on a number of insurance law topics at national industry conferences.
Insurance Coverage
Lisa is a highly regarded, in-demand insurance coverage specialist in these commercial and personal lines: first-party property including homeowners, builders risk, crime and fidelity, business interruption, agribusiness, and inland marine; arson and fraud review and investigation; commercial general liability including D&O, personal injury, advertising injury, product recall coverage, printers E&O; homeowner liability; and auto bodily injury and property damage coverage (including garage operations, garage keepers, commercial truck carriers, and auto dealers); homeowner liability coverage; workers’ compensation coverage, workflow, and compensability issues; claim professional licensure, claim practice, and information privacy compliance.
Lisa Cronin leverages more than two decades of insurance industry experience advocating for clients and navigating complex insurance coverage matters. Her background as General Counselor, Senior Counsel at an industry-leading insurer brings exceptional depth of practical and technical knowledge to her work on client matters. At Wilson Elser, she is a valued member of an experienced and adroit team of attorneys specializing in Coverage, Bad Faith, Risk Mitigation, SIU Assistance, Appellate, and related insurance themes.
Lisa delivers quality legal services across Oregon, Illinois, and Indiana with a pragmatic, incisive view focused on identifying and navigating obstacles, resolving conflict, and achieving favorable outcomes for clients. She practices a value-added approach to client service through her extensive knowledge and skills in a wide variety of insurance products in personal and commercial lines.
In seeking proactive opportunities to protect her clients, Lisa relies on risk mitigation strategies she designed for insurance claims personnel. She strategizes pre- and post-litigation risk transfer opportunities, which resulted in recovering substantial sums in contribution and equitable subrogation claims for a major insurance provider and its insureds. Lisa has experience proactively responding to regulatory changes that impact clients, liaising with trade organizations, and presenting on a number of insurance law topics at national industry conferences.