Insurance Regulation Committee

• Pages: 5-5
• Date: 01 January 2026
• Published date: 01 January 2026
• Author: Daniel Cotter
• Subject Matter: Derecho Público y Administrativo

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By Daniel Cotter

The Insurance Regulation Committee (IRC) of the ABA

Tort Trial and I nsurance Practice Se ction (TIPS) serves

as one of the premier for ums for lawyers, reg ulators,

and indust ry professionals focu sed on the rapidly evolving

world of insura nce regulation. For decad es, the committee

has brought tog ether a diverse group of pract itioners—

including i n-house and outside counsel, aca demics, and

former regu lators—to disc uss developments shaping the

insura nce industry at the stat e, federal, and global level s.

Insura nce regulation is exper iencing significa nt transfor-

mation dr iven by emerging technologie s, evolving consumer

expectat ions, and increasin g regulatory scr utiny. The

committ ee’s program ming and publication s regularly addr ess

critica l issues, including a rtificial intel ligence and algorit hmic

underw riting, cyberse curity and data pr ivacy, climate and

catast rophe risk, market conduct reg ulation, insurer i nsol-

vency and receivers hip, and the intersection of in surance

regula tion with federal polic y.

The commit tee continues its long trad ition of presenting

cuttin g-edge program ming at TIPS conferences a nd webi-

nars. The se programs brin g together regulator s, industry

leaders, and pr actitioners to exam ine current regul atory

trends and pr actical challen ges facing insure rs and their

counsel. In add ition to nation al programm ing, the commit-

tee frequentl y collaborates with othe r TIPS committees a nd

outside orga nizations to develop joint prog rams addressi ng

issues that c ross practice areas, i ncluding reinsura nce, excess

and surplu s lines, life and healt h insurance, and ins urance

coverage liti gation.

A hall mark of the IRC is its commitmen t to thought

leadershi p and scholarship. Throug h newsletters, publica-

tions, and cont ributions to the Tort Trial & Insurance Practice

Law Journa l annual survey of in surance law developments,

committ ee members regular ly provide analysis of key

regula tory developments aecti ng insurers and polic yholders

nationwide. The com mittee’s publications oer pract itioners

Insurance Regulation Committee

Daniel Cotter is a memb er at Aronb erg Gold gehn in Chi cago,

Illinois, where he advise s clients on general cor porate and structural

issues. He has worked on pr ivacy and cybersecu rity issues since

1996. He has se rved in numerous T IPS leadership positions,

currently serving as chair of the Insurance Regulation and

Cybe rsecur ity and Dat a Privac y Committ ees. He may be re ached

at dcotter@ agdglaw.com.

valuable in sights into the evolving re gulatory land scape and

practica l guidance for navig ating compliance cha llenges.

Equall y important is the IRC’s strong sen se of commu-

nity and ment orship. The committee ac tively encourages

partic ipation from new and younger law yers, providing

opportun ities to publish, speak, a nd engage directly w ith

experienced pr actitioners and regu lators. This coll aborative

environmen t has helped many committ ee members develop

leadershi p roles within TIPS and t he broader insurance law

com mun ity.

As insur ance regulation conti nues to evolve—particu larly

in areas such a s digital innovat ion, global regulat ory

coordinat ion, and consu mer protection—the Insur ance

Regulat ion Committee rema ins committed to ser ving as a

leading re source for practitioners. W hether you are new to

insura nce regulatory law or a se asoned practitioner, we invite

you to join our monthly ca lls, contribute to publica tions, and

partic ipate in upcoming progra ms. Contact the commit tee

leadershi p to get involved today. Z

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