The Schacht Group advises insurance companies on emerging issues and critical challenges. Founded in 2008 and built on President James W. Schacht’s extensive experience in advising insurers and regulators, the firm offers authoritative guidance on both the routine and unexpected, thornier regulatory concerns, litigation, and public policy initiatives.

The Schacht Group advocates on behalf of insurers seeking approval on acquisitions, mergers, or other transactions which come before regulatory authorities. The firm assists corporate leaders seeking direction at critical junctures, including run-off, restructuring, receivership, or liquidation. Specialists in the realm of product development, firm professionals review marketing plans to ensure new products or services comply with insurance laws and regulations.

With expert appearances in numerous State and Federal courts, the Schacht Group serves as consultant on complex industry issues. James Schacht provides expert testimony on wide-ranging topics for insurance companies, law firms, and regulatory agencies.

In addition, the firm works with professional associations, state regulators and legislators on researching issues of critical interest. Bringing their unique perspective and knowledge, the Schacht Group assists the industry in analyzing emerging concerns and developing model rules and procedures.