Not exact matches
Analyzing each case, the firm's Seattle
insurance defense attorney professionals determine the most effective course of
action to achieve a favorable settlement.
Prior to being admitted to the bar, Ms. Shelton received significant experience clerking on cases concerning consumer class
actions, construction defects, employment, business, asbestos
defense, and
insurance matters.
Target Faculty and Delegates: Plaintiff &
defense side class
action attorneys, economic advisors and experts, litigation financiers, claims administrators, active judges, academics, government counsel, Fortune 500 corporate counsel,
insurance companies, and key media contacts.
John concentrates his practice on representing corporate clients in tort
defense, products liability, mass torts, class
actions, toxic torts, asbestos, litigation management, food liability, professional liability, pharmaceutical and medical device litigation, environmental litigation, intellectual property litigation, construction defect litigation, general liability, premises liability, and business and
insurance disputes.
His practice covers a range of litigation, including commercial, class
action defense, product liability, mass tort, environmental, trade secret,
insurance coverage, and real property title disputes in state and federal courts.
Representing board of directors of a public
insurance company in
defense of three expedited shareholder injunction
actions involving an unsolicited tender offer made by the company's majority shareholder.
Successfully represented private
insurance brokerage agency in
defense of a wage and hour
action brought by a broker under federal and state law.
Analyzing each case, the firm's Phoenix
insurance defense attorney professionals determine the most effective course of
action to achieve a favorable settlement.
Practice Areas:
Insurance Law,
Insurance Coverage Law,
Insurance Bad Faith Law, Labor and Employment Law, Premises Liability Law, Product Liability Law, Professional Liability Law, Transportation Law, Toxic Torts Law, Asbestos Litigation Law,
Insurance Defense Law, Admiralty Law, Commercial Law, Class
Action Law, Construction Law, Longshore and Harborworkers Compensation Act Law, Workers Compensation Law,
Insurance Litigation Law
This experience includes both major class
action cases and
defense of lawsuits brought by individuals, including claims of wrongfully denied
insurance and disability benefits.
Super Lawyers 2017 Marcy L. Aldrich, Class
Action / Mass Torts Jacqueline M. Arango, Business Litigation William C. Arnhols, Banking Jonathan L. Awner, Mergers & Acquisitions Richard Bezold, Real Estate: Business James S. Bramnick, Employment & Labor Christopher S. Carver, Business Litigation Dana Clayton, Business Litigation Gerald B. Cope, Jr., Appellate Nancy A. Copperthwaite, Appellate L. Frank Cordero, Tax: Business Carol L. Schoffel Faber, Real Estate: Business Pedro A. Freyre, Business / Corporate Joanne Gelfand, Bankruptcy: Business Andrea S. Hartley, Bankruptcy: Business Elizabeth M. Hernandez, Civil Litigation:
Defense Daniel Jacobson, Business / Corporate Neisen O. Kasdin, Land Use / Zoning Jeffrey A. Kern, Estate Planning & Probate Teddy D. Klinghoffer, Business / Corporate Michael C. Marsh, Business Litigation Brian Miller, Securities Litigation James M. Miller, Business Litigation Richard C. Milstein, Estate & Trust Litigation Luis A. Perez, International Henry H. Raattama Jr., Nonprofit Organizations Joseph L. Rebak, Business Litigation Stephen K. Roddenberry, Mergers & Acquisitions Carl D. Roston, Mergers & Acquisitions Peter E. Salomon, Employee Benefits Mark S. Shapiro,
Insurance Coverage Lawrence D. Silverman, Antitrust Litigation Andrew M. Smulian, Real Estate: Business William J. Spratt, Jr., Health Care Brian Tague, Real Estate: Business
Our lawyers draw upon their decades of
insurance defense experience to aggressively defend insurers in class
action lawsuits involving
insurance coverage and policy - related issues.
Ryan Williams — Litigation Practice Group, Chicago Ryan Williams focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, trial and appellate matters, including patent infringement cases, LLC member disputes, licensing agreement cases, class
action defense, trademark and trade dress cases and
insurance coverage
actions.
Policyholders properly have been concerned that an
insurance company that controls the
defense of an
action potentially covered by the carrier's duty to indemnify will use that control to avoid that very same indemnity obligation.
Represented manufacturer in
defense of numerous product liability
actions, including
insurance subrogation cases, alleging loss due to fires caused by alleged defective clothes dryers
He has also served as National Coordinating Liability Counsel for a major international
insurance company with reference to the
defense of products liability claims involving thousands of individual claimants and several class
actions consolidated in Federal Multi District Litigation.
Defense of an automobile manufacturer against
insurance subrogation
actions alleging design, manufacturing, and warning defects..
Today, LTL has 33 attorneys with offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Orange County handling complex commercial, intellectual property, class
action,
insurance coverage, and employment
defense litigation matters for numerous Fortune 500 companies, other global industry leaders, and successful entrepreneurs.
After a two day hearing, the Federal Court decided on July 9, 2010 that PIPEDA does not apply to the
defense of a third - party tort
action, even if carried out by an
insurance company.
We provide legal news on the most recent litigated business and commercial cases including antitrust, banking and financial institutions, construction, complex disputes / class
actions involving multi-parties and multi-jurisdictions, communications, employment law, environmental
actions, government enforcement
defense,
insurance, intellectual property, mergers and business combinations, products liability, professional liability, real estate and development, environmental, securities enforcement, white collar criminal
actions, and trust and estate litigation.
Representation of large national insurer in bad faith
actions arising from disputed
defense fees and costs through several excess comprehensive general liability
insurance policies arising from litigation concerning 18 related real estate partnership investment properties.
The recent uptick in litigation of all types is driving demand for legal professionals who can represent clients in areas such as complex civil litigation, commercial litigation,
insurance defense, class
actions, labor and employment, personal injury lawsuits and regulatory
actions.
Dan's practice also includes breach of contract
actions, commercial litigation,
insurance coverage litigation and personal injury
defense.
Mr. Vale was chair of the Class
Action and Multiparty Litigation Committee of the International Association of
Defense Counsel, chair of the Toxic Tort and Environmental Law Committee of ABA / TIPS, and a member of the CLE board of the American Bar Association's Tort and
Insurance Practice Section (ABA / TIPS).
Since your
insurance company has a duty to defend in the event of a civil
action taken against you, your policy would likely pay for your
defense in court — unless specifically excluded by your provider.
Acuity's business liability
insurance protects you when someone takes legal
action against you, including your
defense costs when a customer slips on a wet floor or falls on incorrectly installed stairs.
A liability
insurance payable to the directors and officers of a company as reimbursement for losses or advancement of
defense costs in the event they suffer a loss as a result of a legal
action brought against them for alleged wrongful acts in their capacity as directors and / or officers.
Available through your home
insurance, condo
insurance or renters
insurance policy it may provide coverage for your
defense in the event that an
action is brought against you whether you are responsible or not.
Gusner says your best
defense after being caught driving drunk is to accept the consequences of your
actions and look for legitimate means to keep
insurance costs at bay.
In the event of suits or claims in which one or more current or past officers or directors or employees of the Association are named as a result of their status as such or decisions or
actions taken in good faith and reasonably understood to be within the scope of their authority or employment during their term as such, the National Association shall, directly or through
insurance secured for the benefit of such officers and directors and employees, secure counsel to act on behalf of and provide a
defense for such officers, directors and employees; pay reasonable
defense expenses incurred in advance of final disposition of such case; and indemnify such officers, directors and employees with respect to any liability assessed or incurred as a result of any such claim, suit or
action.