Overview

Jamie Cooper is an unwavering advocate dedicated to securing optimal outcomes for insurers in high-stakes coverage disputes. Her in-house executive experience at a top national insurer provided her with unique insights into claims. Jamie has tried complex insurance cases across the country, cultivating the judgment that comes only from extensive national litigation experience.

With a practice centered on representing carriers in critical bad faith lawsuits, Jamie understands the issues, venues and what it takes to win at a granular level. She works closely with insurer clients early on to strategically analyze risks. Jamie leverages her breadth of experience to allow the client to define the strategic goals.

As a founder of Women in Claims, Jamie champions greater diversity, equity, and inclusion across the insurance industry. Beyond the courtroom, she serves as a trusted advisor to insurers seeking to strengthen their claims processes and results. Jamie provides tailored training and education to claims departments, offering multi-faceted insights.

Jamie is Board Certified in Insurance Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Honors & Awards

Texas Top Insurance Attorneys, Chambers USA (2017)

Named to the Texas Super Lawyers list by Super Lawyers®, a Thomson Reuters business, as featured in Texas Monthly and Texas Rising Stars magazines (2014-2017)

Named to the Texas Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers®, a Thomson Reuters business, as featured in Texas Monthly and Texas Rising Stars magazines (2009-2013)

Cases

Clients

  • Berkshire Hathaway Guard Insurance

Professional Affiliations

Professional

State Bar of Texas

San Antonio Bar Association

Texas Bar – Texas Board of Legal Specialization - Insurance Law Certification Commission Member

Women in Claims, Founder

News & Insights

Speaking Engagements

For a complete list, contact Ms. Cooper. This is a selection:

  • Co-Chair UT Insurance Law CLE 2012, 2013, 2014
  • Associate Editor, Texas Review of Law & Politics, 1999 – 2000
  • A Freshman Finds a Home, Texas Aggie Magazine, Oct/Nov 1992

Credentials

Education

University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 2000

Texas A&M University, B.S. Agricultural Development, 1996

Admissions

  • Texas Courts
  • United States Supreme Court

Employment

  • Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, L.L.P., October 2020 – present
  • USAA, November 2017 – September 2020
  • Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, L.L.P., May 2005 – October 2017

Certification

  • Board Certified in Insurance Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
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