Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2023 
Janeen M. Thomas is a New York, New York attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the area of Insurance Law since 2023. The recognition is based on peer review within the legal profession and reflects the regard of attorneys practicing in the same geographic and practice areas.
Janeen is the founder of Janeen Thomas Law P.C., where she advises businesses, insurers, brokers, and other organizations on insurance, litigation, contractual risk, and emerging technology matters. Her practice focuses on Insurance Law, including insurance coverage analysis, commercial litigation, contractual risk transfer, litigation management, monitoring counsel engagements, insurance product counseling, transactional risk, and artificial intelligence issues affecting the insurance industry.
With more than twenty-three years of experience dedicated to the insurance industry, Janeen counsels clients on complex legal and business challenges with practical and strategic guidance. Before founding Janeen Thomas Law P.C., she served as a Partner at an AmLaw 100 law firm, representing clients across the country in matters involving commercial general liability, directors and officers liability, professional liability, builder’s risk, property insurance, transactional liability, and representations and warranties insurance.
In addition to insurance coverage and litigation matters, Janeen advises clients on contractual indemnity, additional insured obligations, enterprise risk management, and litigation strategy. Her experience working with organizations in commercial real estate, higher education, energy, hospitality, life sciences, construction, transportation, manufacturing, and professional services allows her to provide legal counsel aligned with operational and business goals.
Janeen founded Janeen Thomas Law P.C. with a commitment to providing clear, thoughtful legal counsel tailored to each client’s objectives and risk considerations. Clients rely on her ability to analyze complex issues and communicate practical recommendations that support informed decision-making.
Outside of her legal practice, Janeen enjoys music, the performing arts, and lifelong learning. A Suzuki-trained violinist, she values careful listening, preparation, and collaboration in both music and the practice of law. She is also active in her church community and mentors aspiring legal and insurance professionals.
