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29 January 2024

Miller Johnson Represents Coverys Insurance Services in its Sale to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

The Transaction

In November 2023, Arthur J. Gallagher Co. announced its acquisition of certain assets of Coverys Insurance Services. Based in East Lansing, Michigan, Coverys Insurance Services is a full-service insurance broker specializing in medical malpractice and professional liability for healthcare clients throughout Michigan.

“Coverys Insurance Services is a highly regarded agency whose deep healthcare expertise provides significant opportunities for growth in the region,” said J. Patrick Gallagher, Jr., Chairman, President and CEO. “I am very pleased to welcome the Coverys Insurance Services team to Gallagher.”

Headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is a global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services firm.  Gallagher provides these services in approximately 130 countries around the world through its owned operations and a network of correspondent brokers and consultants.

Miller Johnson acted as legal advisor to Coverys Insurance Services in the transaction. Miller Johnson’s team included Dustin Daniels (M&A), Michael Penny (M&A), Abi Adekoya (M&A), Frank Berrodin (Employee Benefits), and Matt O’Rourke (Employment).


Coverys Insurance Services

(coverysis.com)  Founded by healthcare professionals in the mid 1970’s, Coverys Insurance Services is the trusted leader with over 3,000 Michigan physicians and over 60 hospitals choosing them.  Coverys Insurance Services is a member of Coverys, which provides medical professional liability insurance and risk management services to more than 32,000 physicians, surgeons and dentists, as well as nearly 500 hospitals, health centers and clinics licensed in 50 states.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

(ajg.com)  Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is a global leader in insurance, risk management and consulting services with more than 49,000 employees providing cost-effective, client-centric, and expertise-driven risk management solutions since its start in 1927.


Miller Johnson’s Mergers and Acquisitions Group

Miller Johnson’s M&A practice group collaborates with clients and their advisors to structure, negotiate and close deals and to navigate the challenges that can arise in mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and other business combination or investment transactions.

Miller Johnson is top listed for mergers and acquisitions with U.S. News & World Report’s Best Law Firms and is ranked by Chambers USA. At The M&A Advisor’s national awards and the ACG M&A Deals and Dealmakers regional awards, our attorneys are consistently involved in deals honored as winners and finalists. For further information, please contact Dustin Daniels at (616) 831-1737.