Lorrie Vick Leonard
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty
Lorrie Vick Leonard is Vice President, Associate General Counsel & Chief Litigation Officer for Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty. In that capacity, she leads a staff of professionals whose responsibilities include management of internal investigations, employee relations matters and litigation, vendor contracts, corporate litigation, real estate and claims for extra contractual liability. One of her major responsibilities include creating and implementing strategy to manage outside counsel spend while achieving the best result for the Company. Before joining AGCS, she was a practicing attorney at Baker & McKenzie in Chicago, Illinois and Foster, Swift, Collins and Smith in Lansing, Michigan.
Formerly, Ms. Leonard was a member of the ABA Standing Committee on Lawyers’ Professional Liability and spoke at numerous Conferences on litigation management, conflicts of interest, and avoiding malpractice claims. She currently is a member of the Association of Corporate Counsel Chicago Chapter and the Michigan and Illinois State Bar Associations.
She earned her JD in 1986 from the University of Cincinnati and her B.A. from the University of Michigan in 1983.