ATTORNEYS AT LAW
CHICAGO LONDON NEW YORK PRINCETON

Bruce W. Foudree
Principal

CHICAGO
200 East Randolph St., Suite 7200
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: (312) 946-4231
Fax: (312) 946-4272
Email: bfoudree@bswb.com
click here to download vCard


Bruce Foudree concentrates in corporate and regulatory insurance law. His practice includes working with clients in the areas of regulatory compliance, market conduct, new products and programs, and alternative risk transfer and captive insurance. He will chair the firm's regulatory insurance practice.

Mr. Foudree is a former chairman and president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and served as Iowa Insurance Commissioner (1980-1986). Prior to that, he was a state Assistant Attorney General and general counsel for the Iowa Insurance Department.

Mr. Foudree served as a member of the United States Trade Representative Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee, appointed by Ambassador Brock, 1984 - 1986. He was the first and sole insurance regulator to represent the U.S. as a member of the United States Trade Mission to the Insurance Committee of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) from 1982 - 1986.

Mr. Foudree was a founding member of the Board of Directors of the Journal of Insurance Regulation from 1982 - 1989.

Currently, he serves as a founding member of the Insurance Regulatory Examiners Society Foundation, which he chaired from in 1999 and 2000.

Mr. Foudree has testified before Congress and state legislatures, and he regularly speaks nationally on insurance subjects. He has appeared as an expert witness in numerous state and federal courts on insurance issues.

Mr. Foudree has also been recognized in both Who's Who In American Law and Who’s Who In America.




Practice Areas

Insurance Coverage
Regulatory Insurance

Admissions

Illinois, 1986

Iowa, 1972

U.S. Supreme Court, 1977


Education

LL.M., University of Pennsylvaia Law School, 1975

J.D., Drake University Law School, 1972
  Law Review, Associate Editor

B.A., Drake University, 1969

  Disclaimer