When Ronald P. Schiller was looking to leave one of the largest law firms in the world with his team of insurance coverage litigators, he made one phone call.

Schiller, who was at DLA Piper until just under three years ago and opened up that firm’s Philadelphia office, told The Legal he called the firm that became Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller because of the firm’s litigation reputation.