Adams and Reese Partner Jannea Rogers will serve as a Co-Dean for the Claims and Litigation Management (CLM) Alliance Claims College School of Construction. The Claims College will take place Sept. 4-7, at the Fairmont Austin, in Austin, Texas. Rogers will serve as co-dean alongside Lee Wright, the VP of Casualty Claims for Tokio Marine HCC.
Every year, CLM brings together the construction industry’s top professionals to teach courses within their areas of experience in the college’s specialty schools, including Casualty Claims, Construction, Cyber Claims, Professional Lines, Property Claims, Transportation, and Workers Compensation. Attendees earn CE/CLE credits, and those who complete their education through the CLM Alliance Claims College will earn the Certified Claims Professional (CCP) designation in that specialty or a Certificate of Completion for certain CLM programs.
This year, Rogers is also serving on the faculty and advisory committee for the CLM Alliance Claims College.
Rogers is a Partner in the Adams and Reese Mobile office, and a leading member of the firm’s construction team, ranked among the largest construction practice teams in the nation by Construction Executive with more than 90 attorneys licensed in more than 30 states.
For 35 years, Rogers has advised and represented clients throughout the Southeast in various practice areas, including construction law, and civil and complex commercial litigation. Rogers is ranked by clients and peers among the top construction lawyers in Alabama by Chambers USA. Within her construction practice, she represents owners, developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and materialmen in disputes related to defects in construction as well as personal injury claims associated with construction defects.
Rogers is a frequent speaker for legal and industry groups and in-house client seminars on a variety of practice area topics, including construction defect claims, electronic data management, mechanic liens, coverage issues, trial tactics, and legal surveys.
Rogers has the Advanced Claims Professional designation from The Institutes CLM. After acting as a board member for the School of Construction Claims College for CLM for the past five years and as an instructor for the past three years, Rogers earned both the designation of CCP, Certified Claims Professional in the area of Construction from The CLM Claims College School of Construction, as well as CLMP, Certified Litigation Management Professional from the Litigation Management Institute. These certifications were prior to her recent award of Advanced Claims Professional from the School of Leadership.