Carrie Sear Rummans

Carrie is a litigator in the Litigation, Insurance, and Motor Vehicle Groups who represents a diverse group of businesses, from manufacturers and distributors to publicly traded and privately held corporations to financial institutions, in state and federal court in business torts, product liability, health care disputes, corporate governance matters, trade secret and unfair competition claims, insurance recovery, and employment litigation. Her recent client victories include an over $100 million dollar case, where she served as second chair in defending a multinational OEM in an alleged dealer franchise violation that resulted in a dismissal of all claims and a multi-million dollar summary judgment win for an insured in a duty to defend case against an insurer.

Activities & Honors

• Selected, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch (2022)
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association
• Recipient, Innovation, Business and Law Award, University of Iowa College of Law
• Articles Editor, Journal of Corporation Law, University of Iowa College of Law