Insurance on Quinn Emanuel’s Huge Award Has Strings Attached

Welcome back to the Big Law Business column. I’m Roy Strom, and today we look at how a publicly filed litigation insurance policy led to more questions than answers. Sign up to receive this column in your Inbox on Thursday mornings.

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has been fighting for years to hold onto a $185 million fee it secured after winning a massive lawsuit for health insurers.

The public release last week of an insurance policy the firm obtained to protect the fee has raised new questions about how much money is actually at stake and whether the ...