Some Insurance Industry Clients

• AIG
• Allstate
• Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
• The Hanover Insurance Group
• Liberty Insurance Company
• Royal & Sun Alliance
• Zurich

• Representation of Royal in World Trade Center litigation - including resolution of policy language at issue and number of occurrences
   
• Representation of Allstate, Hanover, and Horace Mann in Hurricane Katrina litigation - coordinated claims and litigation strategy including business income, flood, ALE, bad faith and valued policy issues
   
• Representation of a major domestic insurer in clergy sex abuse cases - including issues concerning intentional acts, aggregates, and trigger of coverage
   
• Representation of Liberty in asbestos bankruptcies - including claims handling trusts and processing of claims in context of trust mechanisms, avoidance of accelerated liabilities
   
• Representation of a major domestic insurer in environmental and asbestos coverage litigation - including issues of trigger coverage, intentional acts, pollution exclusion, allocation of loss
   
• Representation of One Beacon in Plant Insulation asbestos proceedings - including issues of operations (vs. products) exposures and statutes of limitation

• Represented Allstate nationwide in auto aftermarket parts and diminished value cases - prevailed in trial in Madison County, Illinois, in diminished value cases, prevented class certification of aftermarket parts litigation
   
• Represent Allstate, Hanover, and Horace Mann in class action arising out of Hurricane Katrina concerning first-party policy terms and multiple-causation theories
   
• Class actions involving medical payments alleging conspiracy to reduce pay for medical residents
   
• Class actions regarding Fair Credit Reporting Act implications on policy underwriting consideration
   
• Class actions involving the use of ISO-sourced claimshandling information, data and programs