
John Morgan Wills is a distinguished attorney with a proven track record of success. He advises clients on complex insurance disputes, including first- and third-party claims, bad faith litigation, and coverage issues. His expertise spans a broad range of insurance policies, including commercial general liability, cyber/crime, errors and omissions, directors’ and officers’ liability, and political risk policies.
BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE
John’s impressive experience includes:
Successfully arguing motions before US District Court and Magistrate judges in complex coverage and bad faith disputes.
Arguing and winning before the California Supreme Court in Montrose Chem. Corp. v. Superior Court (2020), a landmark victory establishing policyholders’ right to “electively stack” multiple years of excess policies to insure against continuous loss claims.
Arguing and winning before the California Supreme Court in Fluor Corp. v. Superior Court (2015), a seminal decision concerning assignment of insurance rights.
Co-chairing successful bench trials and arbitration proceedings in high-stakes insurance coverage disputes.