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Ashley L. Criss, partner in Wiley’s Insurance Practice, has been selected for a 2026 Break Out Award by Business Insurance magazine. The annual awards program honors 40 professionals on track to be the next leaders in the risk management and property/casu
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Ashley L. Criss, partner in Wiley'sInsurance Practice, has been selected for a
2026 Break Out Award byBusiness Insurancemagazine. The
annual awards program honors 40 professionals on track to be the
next leaders in the risk management and property/casualty insurance
fields.
Criss is one of only five individuals from law firms who were
selected for this year's Break Out Award, which recognizes risk
managers, brokers, insurers, reinsurers, wholesalers, lawyers, and
other providers serving the commercial insurance sector.
Recognized last year as aLaw360Rising Star, Criss advises
insurers on coverage issues and disputes related to professional
liability, general liability, and directors and officers (D&O)
liability. She also serves as defense counsel for attorneys and
other professionals facing liability lawsuits, threatened claims,
and in response to subpoenas.
A profile of Criss will be published in the June/July issue
ofBusiness Insurance. This year's winners will be
honored in June at events in Chicago and New York.
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Wiley is a preeminent law firm wired into Washington. We advise Fortune 500 corporations, trade associations, and individuals in all industries on legal matters converging at the intersection of government, business, and technological innovation. Our attorneys and public policy advisors are respected and have nuanced insights into the mindsets of agencies, regulators, and lawmakers. We are the best-kept secret in DC for many of the most innovative and transformational companies, business groups, and nonprofit organizations. From autonomous vehicles to blockchain technologies, we combine our focused industry knowledge and unmatched understanding of Washington to anticipate challenges, craft policies, and formulate solutions for emerging innovators and industries.