About Mr. Jon T. Neumann

Jon Neumann is an experienced trial lawyer representing insurers and other clients in complex disputes in federal and state courts, as well as in varied domestic and international arbitral forums. Jon represents health insurers in health-benefits litigation and other high-stakes disputes with health care providers. He also regularly advises clients on contract and extra-contractual claims, business torts, and real estate and other commercial matters. Additionally, Jon provides coverage advice and helps insurers in the defense of arbitrations and civil litigation including claims relating to breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, bad faith, business torts, insurance coverage, punitive damages, and state consumer-protection statutes.

Jon’s health care practice is focused on managed care and employee benefits matters. He has represented managed care entities and administrators in virtually all aspects of insurance arbitration and litigation including ERISA, contractual and extra-contractual disputes with providers and hospitals, prompt pay litigation, insurance fraud, and medical liability claims.

In conjunction with his insurance coverage and bad faith practice, Jon guides insurers through the legal aspects of complex coverage disputes, including class actions involving institutional bad faith claims, national insurance claim-handling programs, and computerized evaluation tools. He provides coordinating counsel services for the national defense of institutional claim-handling programs and offers counseling services to help insurers avoid litigation and minimize bad-faith exposure. Jon also advises on the efficient and fair management of claim-handling operations.

Jon’s reinsurance practice is focused on helping reinsurers and retrocessionaires strategically approach complex disputes involving issues such as actuarial modeling and other damage assessments, ratification, rescission, allocation, underwriting, the duty of utmost good faith, mergers and acquisitions, the purchase and sale of blocks of business, and other controversies related to the retrocession of risk through reinsurance treaties and other risk-transfer arrangements.

Concentrations

•Business litigation
•Complex commercial litigation
•Health care litigation
•Insurance and reinsurance disputes
•Insurance coverage and bad faith litigation
•Reinsurance controversies arising from treaties and other risk-transfer arrangements

Judicial Clerkships

•Hon. John M. Duhe, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1994-1995
•Hon. John E. Conway, U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico, 1992-1994

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Litigation - Insurance, 2025-2026
•Listed, Thomson-Reuters, 'Stand-Out Lawyers,' 2025
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, “Southwest Super Lawyers,” 2014-2019 and 2021-2025
•Team Member, a Law360 “Product Liability Practice Group of the Year,” 2021
•Listed, Chambers USA, 2014-2024
•Insurance, Arizona (Band 1), 2019-2025
•Litigation: General Commercial, Arizona, 2014-2019 and 2022-2023
•Listed, Legal 500 U.S., “Insurance: Advice to Insurers,” 2015 and 2018

 

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Areas of Law

  • Insurance
  • Litigation
  • Other 3
    • Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Litigation
    • Insurance & Reinsurance Litigation
    • Complex Torts

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Shareholder
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: The Surgery Center at 900 North Michigan Avenue, LLC v. American Physicians Assurance Corp., Inc., No. 1:15-cv-04336 (N.D. Ill. 2018), 18-2622 (7th Cir. 2019). Obtained Judgment as a Matter of Law in favor of the insurer on all claims brought under medical professional liability policy, seven days into a jury trial. The matter involved claims for bad faith failure to settle, concert of action,
    punitive damages alleging that the medical-malpractice insurer had instituted a concrete plan to force cases to trial against the interests of its insureds. The Judgment was subsequently affirmed by the Seventh Circuit.
    National Union Ins. Co. v. CalPortl
    Cement Co., No. CGC-14-540942 (Sup. Ct. Cal., County of San Francisco 2017). Obtained judgment in an asbestos insurance coverage case for Resolute Management where the court ruled that co-insurers had a duty to contribute to the settlement of past
    future asbestos claims under the terms of their CGL policies.
    Tesoro Refining & Marketing Co. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa., Case No. 5:13-cv-00931, (W.D. Tex. 2015), 833 F.3d 470 (5th Cir. 2016). Won summary judgment from district court
    affirmation from Fifth Circuit in favor of insurer rejecting policyholder claim under commercial crime policy.
    Fulton Santa Rosa LLC v. Granite State Ins. Co., Case No. BC499859 (Sup. Ct. Cal., County of Los Angeles 2015). Defended a breach of contract
    bad faith suit brought by its insured under builder's risk policy.
    King v. Allstate Ins. Co., SF 97-3008(C) (First Jud. Dist., Santa Fe County, New Mexico 2004), 159 P.3d 261 (N.M. Ct. App. 2007). Obtained defense verdict, affirmed by the New Mexico Court of Appeals, in the first third-party bad-faith case to proceed to trial after the New Mexico Supreme Court recognized a claim for third-party bad faith under the state's Unfair Claim Practices Act. In ruling for defense, the jury rejected plaintiff's counsel's broad attack on Allstate's CCPR program
    SIU practices.
    The above representations were h
    led by Mr. Neumann prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1992, New Mexico
    1998, Arizona
    2010, Nevada
    California
    U.S. Court of Federal Claims
    U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
    U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
    U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
    U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
    U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
    Supreme Court of the United States
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Member, State Bar of New Mexico, 1992-Present
    •Member, State Bar of Arizona, 1997-Present
    •Member, State Bar of Nevada, 2010-Present
    •Member, State Bar of California, 2011-Present
    •Elder, Oasis Community Church

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Texas at Austin
    J.D.
    Managing Editor, The Texas International Law Journal
    Other Education
    Arizona State University
    B.S.
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Attorneys FAQs

  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, Mr. Jon T. Neumann is admitted to practice in Arizona, California, Nevada and New Mexico.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Mr. Jon T. Neumann is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, United States Court of Federal Claims, United States District Court for the Central District of California, United States District Court for the District of Arizona, United States District Court for the District of Nevada, United States District Court for the District of New Mexico, United States District Court for the Northern District of California, United States District Court for the Southern District of California and United States Supreme Court.
  • Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?
    Yes, Mr. Jon T. Neumann has a 4.8 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Mr. Jon T. Neumann attended University of Texas at Austin.