The Mediators Speak: What Has Surprised You Most About the Advent of Virtual Mediation?
By Jeff Kichaven and Paul J. Van Osselaer – June 4, 2020 | Two mediators discuss the advantages and disadvantages of mediating online.
Insurance Coverage Litigation
The Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee is driven through the energy and dedication of its large membership, its ability to assimilate diverse and younger lawyers, and its high-quality substantive benefits. Active subcommittees include ADR, Additional Insureds, Advertising/Intellectual Property, Asbestos, Bad Faith, Bankruptcy & Insolvency, Business Interruption, CGL, Construction, Cyber Risk and Data Privacy, Directors & Officers, Diversity, Emerging Issues, Employment, Environmental, Ethics & Professionalism, Excess & Umbrella, Health, Life & Disability, In-House Counsel, International/London, Practice & Business Development, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Property, Reinsurance, Social Media, Website, Women in Insurance, and Young Lawyers.
Recent Practice Points
The Mediators Speak: Should You Book a Half-Day or Full-Day Mediation?
By Jeff Kichaven and Paul J. Van Osselaer – February 26, 2020 | Two mediators discuss the pros and cons of a half-day mediation.
Recent Articles
Rethinking Federal Appellate Court Legerdemain in Analyzing the Scope of “Potential Coverage”
By David A. Gauntlett – March 13, 2019 | A modest |proposal for changes designed to encourage panels to not render decisions based on “fresh” cases without appropriate input from the parties, and to provide more staying power for the issues that it especially asserted in the issuance of published opinions.
The Applicability of State Consumer Protection Laws to Insurance Companies in Coverage Disputes
By Trevor J. Cooney and Daniel J. DeFiglio – March 1, 2019 | Insurers and insureds should carefully examine their state’s laws, as well as any choice-of-law provisions in their policies, and conduct an analysis of their specific needs and the risks to which they may be exposed.
Sound Advice Podcasts
Insurance 101: Primer on Conditions
In this Sound Advice, Jodi Spencer Johnson addresses five policy conditions that young coverage lawyers should be aware of, as well as tips and best practices to avoid coverage issues involving conditions.
Our Terms Have Changed: GDPR and the Implications to Insurance Coverage
With GDPR compliance seemingly in the rearview mirror, Latosha Ellis discusses how policies may respond to GDPR-related claims and the trajectory of insurance coverage beyond GDPR compliance.
Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee
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Events & CLE
Jul
16
Events | Webinar
Fair Fight: Ethical Red Flags for Litigators [CC]
ETHICS 60 min
Larry Fox, a long-time litigator and former Section of Litigation chair; Susan Martyn, a long-time legal ethics law professor; and Kelly Kszywienski of Snell & Wilmer will discuss some of the toughes…
Jul
23
Events | In-Person
2020 Virtual ABA Cross-Border Institute
ETHICS 60 min
Information about the 2020 Cross-Border Virtual Institute coming soon.