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Jim Phillipp

Senior Broker, Casualty

Jim Phillipp is a Senior Casualty Broker in the Burns & Wilcox Chicago office.
With 10 years industry experience, Jim leads a team that specializes in Casualty Brokerage and Contract Binding. Jim also develops and manages Exclusive Programs for retail partners for a variety of niche industries. 
As a dynamic team leader, Jim and his team are continually establishing solutions in a rapidly changing insurance market. Jim is known for his resourcefulness and determination to succeed. Jim’s efforts have earned him a spot in the Burns & Wilcox Million Dollar Club for 2 consecutive years and an invitation to the Burns & Wilcox Producer Forum for 4 consecutive years. Jim graduated Cum Laude from Illinois Wesleyan University with a Bachelors degree in Risk Management. Jim joined Burns & Wilcox in 2012 as a Casualty Broker and has since expanded his product knowledge and expertise.

Jim's Recent Wins


$175,000 GENERAL LIABILITY - APARTMENT BUILDINGS (3,000 UNITS)
$146,250 EXCESS LIABILITY - ELEVATOR CONTRACTOR
$75,000 EXCESS LIABILITY - APARTMENT BUILDING WITH LARGE PRIOR LOSSES
$65,000 GENERAL LIABILITY & EXCESS LIABILITY - CANNABIS RETAILER
$15,000 GENERAL LIABILITY & POLLUTION LIABILITY - ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT
$10,000 EXCESS LIABILITY - FIRE EXTINGUISHER MFG
$7,500 GENERAL LIABILITY - BAR/TAVERN WITH LARGE PRIOR LOSSES

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