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Lauren Ybarra Joins McGlinchey’s Insurance Regulatory Team in Texas
Read Time: 1 minMcGlinchey is pleased to announce that Lauren Ybarra has joined the firm’s Insurance Regulatory group as a member (partner) affiliated with the Dallas office. Lauren focuses her practice on advising clients in the highly regulated insurance industry on a broad range of transactional and regulatory matters across state lines.
“I’m delighted to join McGlinchey’s team of attorneys dedicated to serving insurance clients,” Lauren said. “I was drawn to the firm’s comprehensive compliance expertise and approach to supporting innovative clients in regulated industries.”
Prior to joining McGlinchey, Lauren served as a regulated business attorney at Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C., where she advised insurance companies, InsureTech companies, and insurance-related entities on corporate regulatory and transactional matters.
“We are excited to add Lauren to McGlinchey’s growing Insurance Regulatory team,” said Ronnie L. Johnson, a Member in the firm’s Dallas office who leads McGlinchey’s national insurance regulatory team. “Lauren has the knowledge and experience, particularly in the InsureTech arena, will help us meet client needs for this rapidly evolving industry.”
Lauren has also served as a legal analyst at Sagicor Life Insurance Company. At W.C. Bradley Co., she conducted legal research and assisted in preparation for depositions, pre-trial conferences, and settlement negotiations.
“Lauren will bring great value for our clients here in Texas and nationwide,” said Dwayne Danner, Managing Member of the Dallas office. “Her knowledge of regulatory and transactional matters will enhance our already robust legal services.”
Lauren received her J.D. from the University of Tulsa College of Law in 2014. She received a bachelor’s degree in international relations from St. Mary’s University in 2011.