Connor Thomson, CAWC is a first-year law student at Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law. Last May, Connor graduated summa cum laude with University Honors from Saint Joseph’s University’s Maguire Academy of Insurance and Risk Management.

Connor’s professional work experience spans five different roles at five different companies.  Connor has worked with, and for, loan policies of title insurance, auto non-injury claims, a Managing General Agent, an insurtech start-up, and a workers’ compensation wholesale broker. This summer, Connor will be clerking at a boutique insurance defense firm located on Philadelphia’s Main Line.

So far, Connor has earned the Certified Authority in Workers’ Compensation (CAWC) designation from AF – Group, and he will earn the prestigious Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation from The Institutes by mid-June.

Outside of school and work, Connor enjoys spending quality time with his parents, grandparents, girlfriend (Erica), and mini-labradoodle puppy (Polly).

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