512-774-6071 | michael.mcclain@thebensonfirm.com | VCARD
Experience
Computer Security, Privacy and Data Breach
Ransomware Coverage and Incident Response
Technology Industry Errors & Omissions Coverage
Insurance Coverage Disputes
Class Action Litigation
Complex Commercial Litigation
Practice
Michael McClain is a member of the Firm’s insurance and litigation practice, representing insurers in connection with all facets of cyber, media, technology, and privacy-related claims and incidents. Michael also routinely represents insurers in an array of third-party professional liability claims, including representing insurers in bad faith litigation. Michael draws on his experience practicing at an Am Law 100 firm where he represented companies and individuals in complex commercial, employment, and securities lawsuits, including privacy, consumer, employment, and securities class actions.
Admissions and Affiliations
Michael is admitted to practice in the State of Texas and before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Michael is a member of the Professional Liability Underwriting Society and has been recognized as one of Texas’s "Rising Stars" for Insurance Coverage by Super Lawyers magazine.
Education
JD (2014) | University of Texas with Honors
BA (2011) | Gonzaga University, magna cum laude