Levin, Alan J.

Alan J. Levin

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Alan Levin serves as Vice Chair of the Firm’s Executive Committee and Deputy Managing Partner of Locke Lord’s New York office. He advises sectors of the insurance and reinsurance industry, including domestic, foreign and overseas insurers and reinsurers. His clients consist of insurers (property and casualty/life and health), reinsurers, producers, buyers of insurance and reinsurance, reinsurance intermediaries, third party administrators, private equity funds, hedge funds, captives insurance programs, including debt and private equity investments in financial services providers, insurance companies and alternative risk transfer (ART), adverse development cover (ADC), lenders, investment banks, state insurance regulators, debtors and creditors of insolvent insurers and trade associations.

Alan Levin serves as Vice Chair of the Firm’s Executive Committee and Deputy Managing Partner of Locke Lord’s New York office. He advises sectors of the insurance and reinsurance industry, including domestic, foreign and overseas insurers and reinsurers. His clients consist of insurers (property and casualty/life and health), reinsurers, producers, buyers of insurance and reinsurance, reinsurance intermediaries, third party administrators, private equity funds, hedge funds, captives insurance programs, including debt and private equity investments in financial services providers, insurance companies and alternative risk transfer (ART), adverse development cover (ADC), lenders, investment banks, state insurance regulators, debtors and creditors of insolvent insurers and trade associations.

  • Both insurers and reinsurers have depended on Alan in regulatory matters, in the areas of formation and licensing, mergers and acquisitions in the fields of life and health, and property and casualty, rehabilitation and liquidation matters and mutual holding company conversions
  • Represented clients in commutations, has structured off-shore reinsurance transactions and analyzed reinsurance portfolios in the reinsurance industry
  • Represented insurance companies as investors, lenders and as investment bankers, and in public offerings and private placements
  • Involved in the representation of clients in corporate governance matters, including meetings of shareholders and directors
  • Represents clients in the sale and acquisition of insurance producers and in connection with regulatory matters ranging from licensing to attorney general and insurance department investigations
  • Represented mutual insurers in mutual affiliation transactions
  • Challenged by the maze of state legislative and regulatory developments, Alan has taken clients involved in administrative hearings before state insurance departments
  • Structured and implemented clients' plans designed to create new services and products in the health care industry
  • Counsel to overseas insurers with activities in the U.S. or in other countries, he has worked on numerous corporate transactions involving the raising of corporate capital to be deployed at Lloyd's of London
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Education
  • J.D., Brooklyn Law School, 1985
  • B.A., Clark University, 1982
Bar Admissions
  • Connecticut, 1986
  • District of Columbia, 2012
  • New York, 2014
Professional Affiliations
    • Member, International Bar Association
    • Member, Federation of Regulatory Counsel Inc
    • Member, American Bar Association
    • Member, Connecticut Bar Association
    • Member, Insurance Authority General Liability Editorial Advisory Board, Law360 (2024)
Awards & Recognitions
    • Recognized, Stand-Out Lawyer, Thomson Reuters (2023-2024)
    • Global Law Experts Annual Awards: Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyer of the Year in Connecticut (2023)
    • Named, Top Rated Lawyer by Martindale Hubbell (2021)
    • Named, The Best Lawyers in America®, Insurance Law and Reinsurance Law (2020-2025)
    • Recommended, Who’s Who Legal: Insurance & Reinsurance (2023-2024)
Professional History
    • Vice-Chair, Locke Lord Executive Committee (2024-Present)
    • Member, Locke Lord Executive Committee (2012-2024)
    • Former Vice Chair, Locke Lord Executive Committee (2015-2019)
    • Former Managing Partner, Legacy Edwards Wildman LLP (2014-2015)
    • Former Firm Chairman, Legacy Edwards Wildman LLP (2012-2014)