As another example, staff
counsel at insurance companies need to see certain information, but shouldn't see cases managed by another office.
Above The Law ran a piece by in - house lawyer, Mark Herrmann, Chief
Counsel at the insurance company Aon, about his experiences of the Chambers...
Not exact matches
In my personal opinion, the emphasis upon taking out
insurance against downside risks lies in conflict with the shift to data dependency given long and variable lags of monetary policy impacts on the broader economy which could have
counselled front - loading
insurance cuts rather than scattering them (if delivering any more
at all) in which case precious little
insurance has been taken out.
Among her suggestions: better access to lactation
counseling, which is often not covered by
insurance; a scaling back in the «aggressive marketing» of infant formula, including the free samples given to new parents
at the hospital, and paid break time for women to pump their breast milk or, where possible, offer flexible work schedules or on - site daycare.
The attorneys challenged both the statements and the motives of Charles Dorego, executive vice president and general
counsel to luxury developer Glenwood Management, about why he helped secure the Skelos scion work
at a wastewater treatment start - up firm he and Glenwood's founder owned large stakes in and got the 33 - year - old large payments for selling title
insurance for the real estate giant's properties.
For those educators looking for liability
insurance, access to legal
counsel, and other critical benefits, educators
at Deerfield, and in every district in Kansas, have the option to join KANAAE.
COSA also elected three new directors to two - year terms: Lisa M. Freiley is General
Counsel / Director of the Property Casualty
Insurance for Education (PACE) program
at the Oregon School Boards Association; Tiffany N. Richardson is the General
Counsel and Director of Policy and Legal Services
at the South Carolina School Boards Association; and Marc L. Terry is a partner in the Labor, Employment and Employee Benefits Group
at Mirick O'Connell in Westborough, Massachusetts.
In addition to just
insurance benefits, though, members of Foresters can also receive perks such as the ability to attend family events, as well as the ability to apply for college scholarships, and the ability to receive financial
counseling from professionals
at the company.
«[Deposit
insurance] is probably the single most important piece of consumer protection legislation ever passed in our country,» said Ann Graham, Professor of Law
at Hamline University and former Regional
Counsel with the FDIC.
Karen Carlson, director of education
at InCharge Debt Solutions, a nonprofit financial
counseling organization, says a low credit score can double your
insurance premiums.
Pratter, who joins the firm's Philadelphia office as of
counsel, left in 1999 to become the first general
counsel at PMA Capital Corporation, an
insurance company.
He later served as executive deputy
counsel for litigation at the Pennsylvania Office of General Counsel and as Pennsylvania's acting insurance commissioner for six
counsel for litigation
at the Pennsylvania Office of General
Counsel and as Pennsylvania's acting insurance commissioner for six
Counsel and as Pennsylvania's acting
insurance commissioner for six months.
As a partner
at the Lipson Neilson law firm, Karen A. Smyth has considerable experience
counseling / defending lawyers, medical professionals and employers, both directly and through
insurance carriers.
Subsequently, as Operations
Counsel at Healthways, Inc., she provided legal advice and strategy on various areas of law relating to the company's business, including intellectual property, HIPAA, state privacy laws, state
insurance laws, and fraud and abuse.
Design Thinking for Legal Professionals, taught by Robert Taylor, vice president and senior corporate
counsel at Liberty Mutual
Insurance.
At the InsideCounsel SuperConference, Ted Olson, former Solicitor General and partner at Gibson Dunn, asked a panel of General Counsel from Ford, Procter & Gamble, and Allstate Insurance what they look for in their outside lawyers (other than lower fees and alternative fee arrangements
At the InsideCounsel SuperConference, Ted Olson, former Solicitor General and partner
at Gibson Dunn, asked a panel of General Counsel from Ford, Procter & Gamble, and Allstate Insurance what they look for in their outside lawyers (other than lower fees and alternative fee arrangements
at Gibson Dunn, asked a panel of General
Counsel from Ford, Procter & Gamble, and Allstate
Insurance what they look for in their outside lawyers (other than lower fees and alternative fee arrangements).
An
insurance defense lawyer
at Burch & Cracchiolo, P.A. provides professional legal
counsel and extensive experience in many aspects of
insurance law.
Nicolle is the Associate General
Counsel and Legal Industry Advocate at ARAG, a legal insurance company, where she has served as counsel for over eight
Counsel and Legal Industry Advocate
at ARAG, a legal
insurance company, where she has served as
counsel for over eight
counsel for over eight years.
Michael has also worked in - house
at The Robert Plan and as staff
counsel, then trial
counsel in the no - fault litigation department of Travelers
Insurance Company.
Michael worked
at Tell, Cheser & Breitbart LLP as outside
counsel for several
insurance companies.
Marc Mayerson of
Insurance Scrawl blogs here about a dilemma common to many insurance lawyers: Often policyholder counsel can be called as witnesses in bad - faith insurance cases and can face disqualification from representing their clients
Insurance Scrawl blogs here about a dilemma common to many
insurance lawyers: Often policyholder counsel can be called as witnesses in bad - faith insurance cases and can face disqualification from representing their clients
insurance lawyers: Often policyholder
counsel can be called as witnesses in bad - faith
insurance cases and can face disqualification from representing their clients
insurance cases and can face disqualification from representing their clients
at trial.
As well, the Canadian Corporate
Counsel Association has recently formed a pro bono committee that will be looking
at issues such as
insurance requirements for in - house lawyers who want to do pro bono.
«If you take in - house
counsel, who increasingly in the U.K. come to the funders and
insurance market and people like us as brokers directly, increasingly, GCs have become more sophisticated in what these options are from a finance perspective
at an early stage in the case,» says Amey.
Sergio F. Oehninger is
counsel in the
insurance recovery and Latin America practice groups
at Hunton & Williams.
Having articled
at the second largest Corporate Commercial, a.k.a.
insurance defence firm, in Calgary, and then moved on to practice as plaintiff's
counsel (
counsel for injured people)
at Calgary's top boutique litigation firm, I am an strong and committed advocate on behalf of those injured as a result of the negligence of others.
(c) health - related expenses that exceed
insurance reimbursement by
at least $ 100 annually, including orthodontic treatment, professional
counselling provided by a psychologist, social worker, psychiatrist or any other person, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and prescription drugs, hearing aids, glasses and contact lenses;
At one point during the litigation proceedings,
counsel for the Plaintiff brought an application for summary judgement pursuant to Rule 9 - 6 to strike the part of the Defendant's Response that relied on the Section 24 «reasonable efforts» defence in the
Insurance (Vehicle) Act.
In the case
at bar,
counsel for the Plaintiff sought to recover the cost of premiums for an adverse costs
insurance policy purchased by the Plaintiff to insure against the Plaintiffs» own disbursements, as well as the Defendant's costs and disbursements.
Before joining Eversheds Sutherland (US), Phil served as chief litigation
counsel at the American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI), where he filed more than 350 briefs on significant issues affecting insurers» marketing life, annuity, disability, long - term care and health
insurance products.
• 30 days minimum in jail, with a maximum of up to 6 months • A 90 day suspension of your driving privileges • Court fines and fees that can total $ 2,500 or more • Substance abuse
counseling and community service • Installation of an ignition interlock device for
at least 12 months • Possible SR - 22
Insurance Policy
Insurance companies can be a nightmare to deal with, but the lawyers
at a trustworthy law firm like Cohen & Cohen, P.C. know that good
counsel will be able to address all of these issues — and more.
Won partial summary judgment establishing insurers» liability for national
counsel's fees
at market rather than
insurance defense rates; obtained favorable settlement
Robert Cusumano, a former Simpson Thacher & Bartlett partner who is general
counsel of ACE
Insurance, says he views the cost of a junior associate's time as a tax on getting access to a partner like Mary Jo White, the white - collar specialist
at Debevoise & Plimpton.
Matt recently spent several months on secondment
at an international
insurance company, giving him an inside look
at the industry and excellent perspective on what his insurer clients appreciate from their
counsel.
Prior to ACLI, he was assistant attorney general and general
counsel of the Alabama
Insurance Department, where he litigated numerous civil matters
at the trial and appellate levels.
In the January issue of American Lawyer, there is a terrific article by Mark Roellig, General
Counsel at Massachusetts Life
Insurance Company,... Continue Reading
Frank was an associate
at McCague Borlack LLP from 2002 to 2006, and rejoined the firm in 2012 after 6 years as Senior Legal
Counsel and Manager in the In - House Legal Department
at an international
insurance company.
In the January issue of American Lawyer, there is a terrific article by Mark Roellig, General
Counsel at Massachusetts Life
Insurance Company, addressing the issue of firms failing to mine their data on cost of handling certain kinds of legal work.
Where the interests of the insured and the
insurance company diverge, it may give rise to a reasonable apprehension of conflict of interest, such that the insured may be entitled to appoint
counsel of its choice
at the expense of the insurer.
Anyone working as a general
counsel at a law firm that is a partnership, limited liability partnership, MDP, or group of lawyers in association (see next section for professional corporations) is required to have LawPRO
insurance as they are using their legal knowledge, judgement and skills with respect to their work for the firm.
Whether you are seeking assistance with protecting your intellectual property portfolio, seeking guidance on
insurance or tax paperwork,
counseling on employment matters, or choosing a business entity, the business litigation attorneys
at MartinWren, P.C. handle the legal work so you can focus on running your business.
In a similar fashion to those working as general
counsels at a traditional firm, general
counsels working for a PC are required to have LawPRO
insurance as they are using their legal knowledge, judgment and skills with respect to their work for the PC.
We have a reputation with
insurance companies and defence
counsel for staying on top of our files and sharing information to avoid last minute surprises
at the negotiating table.
A trial lawyer
at Robinson + Cole since 1980 with a focus on
insurance coverage and class action litigation, Mr. Goldman has tried approximately 30 cases to conclusion in a wide range of jurisdictions throughout the United States, has handled numerous federal and state appeals in multiple jurisdictions, including the Supreme Court of the United States, and has served as lead
counsel in many cases that have had high national visibility.
Ken has been retained as excess
counsel in complex cases where
insurance coverage is
at issue.
On appeal, the First Circuit certified three questions to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court: (1) whether an insurer owes a duty under an
insurance policy or the Massachusetts «in for one, in for all» rule to prosecute an insured's counterclaim; (2) whether an insurer owes a duty to fund the prosecution of an insured's counterclaim as part of «Defense Costs;» and (3) when such a duty might give rise to a conflict of interest, so that the insured is entitled to separate
counsel at the insurer's expense.
Susie Lees Executive Vice President and General
Counsel Allstate Insurance Company October 4, 2016 Susie Lees, executive vice president and general counsel, Allstate Insurance Company, discusses her career at Allstate, the company's commitment to be a force for good, and the department's various pro bono efforts, including representing individuals seeking expungement or clemency, survivors of domestic violence, immigrants, and
Counsel Allstate
Insurance Company October 4, 2016 Susie Lees, executive vice president and general
counsel, Allstate Insurance Company, discusses her career at Allstate, the company's commitment to be a force for good, and the department's various pro bono efforts, including representing individuals seeking expungement or clemency, survivors of domestic violence, immigrants, and
counsel, Allstate
Insurance Company, discusses her career
at Allstate, the company's commitment to be a force for good, and the department's various pro bono efforts, including representing individuals seeking expungement or clemency, survivors of domestic violence, immigrants, and others.
This is certainly true in the
insurance defense market, where litigation managers
at insurance carriers continue to shrink panel
counsel memberships.
Notable mandates: principal negotiator and senior legal
counsel to the Algonquins of Ontario in ongoing treaty negotiations in a land claim that covers most of eastern Ontario, including the nation's capital, and in which more than 1.2 million people reside; representing USW Local 2251, the largest local union
at Essar Steel Algoma Inc., in the Algoma CCAA restructuring; two significant
insurance coverage appellate victories, Urbanmine Inc. et al v. St Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company et al and Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada v. Intact Insurance Company; acting for North American Fur Auctions, successor to the original Hudson's Bay fur trading business, in connection with the amendment, restatement and re-syndication of a credit facility to include Export Development Canada; acted for La Caisse Centrale Desjardins du Québec with respect to credit facilities to finance the construction of a highrise condominium complex containing an affordable housing
insurance coverage appellate victories, Urbanmine Inc. et al v. St Paul Fire and Marine
Insurance Company et al and Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada v. Intact Insurance Company; acting for North American Fur Auctions, successor to the original Hudson's Bay fur trading business, in connection with the amendment, restatement and re-syndication of a credit facility to include Export Development Canada; acted for La Caisse Centrale Desjardins du Québec with respect to credit facilities to finance the construction of a highrise condominium complex containing an affordable housing
Insurance Company et al and Royal & Sun Alliance
Insurance Company of Canada v. Intact Insurance Company; acting for North American Fur Auctions, successor to the original Hudson's Bay fur trading business, in connection with the amendment, restatement and re-syndication of a credit facility to include Export Development Canada; acted for La Caisse Centrale Desjardins du Québec with respect to credit facilities to finance the construction of a highrise condominium complex containing an affordable housing
Insurance Company of Canada v. Intact
Insurance Company; acting for North American Fur Auctions, successor to the original Hudson's Bay fur trading business, in connection with the amendment, restatement and re-syndication of a credit facility to include Export Development Canada; acted for La Caisse Centrale Desjardins du Québec with respect to credit facilities to finance the construction of a highrise condominium complex containing an affordable housing
Insurance Company; acting for North American Fur Auctions, successor to the original Hudson's Bay fur trading business, in connection with the amendment, restatement and re-syndication of a credit facility to include Export Development Canada; acted for La Caisse Centrale Desjardins du Québec with respect to credit facilities to finance the construction of a highrise condominium complex containing an affordable housing component
The result, says Scaletta, is that Manitoba Public
Insurance gets «top - notch litigation
counsel at rates far below those of local
counsel, and in - person consultations are a 10 - minute walk away.