Foran Glennon shareholder John Eggum will join the Loss Executives Association’s (LEA) 2025 Spring Meeting and Educational Conference from June 4-6 in Newport, Rhode Island. John will take part in the panel discussion “Forensic Meteorology: Uses and Limitations” on Thursday, June 5 from 2:45 to 3:45 pm.
In this discussion, John will join a panel with claims professionals Lee Keokoummane of AXA XL and Jeff Morgan of Allianz and moderator Fred Campagna of Haag Global to discuss the uses of weather data in resolving disputed claims. They will discuss meteorological data and its limitations regarding storm reports, surface-based observations and radar data, featuring case studies that illustrate how forensic meteorology has been used successfully to resolve claims.
Learn more and register for the event here.
John litigates property insurance claims (including builder’s risk and energy claims) around the country, including in lawsuits where bad faith and claim handling disputes are at issue. He is a frequent speaker at insurance industry events, including on topics of appraisal, causation and claim handling practices. He’s been recognized by various organizations for his work and leadership in the legal and insurance industries, including by The American Lawyer, which named him a Midwest Trailblazer, the Illinois Association of Defense Trial Lawyers, the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Chicago Lawyer, Super Lawyers and Leading Lawyers.
LEA organizes educational events and programs centered around discussion, study and consideration of common loss adjustment problems. The LEA Spring Meeting and Educational Conference is an annual event featuring expert-led sessions, continuing education opportunities and networking opportunities.