Insurance Person of the Year

Nothing like giving the readers a lot of advance notice before an ultra-high stakes award like this is finalized, right? I'm a bit tardy on this, but hey, it's not like I'm on the advisory board of the Insurance Law Center and might have been expected to post on this more than a day before the contest ends . . . oh yeah, I am. Well, in any event, here is a link to the ILC's Insurance Person of the Year voting, with four big categories: policyholder lawyers, regulators, judges and insurer-side lawyers. In the last category, I'm surprised no one nominated Dickie Scruggs -- he almost did more for State Farm and other insurers, in the long run, than they did for themselves. (By the way, I'm almost done writing my musical, The Katrina Follies. Here's one of the latest songs I've writte