2021 Virtual ICLC CLE Seminar
Written Materials
Wednesday, March 3
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
CLE Plenary: COVID-19 Litigation Roundup: Swabbing the Decks, Courts, and Noses
- COVID-19 Litigation Roundup
- PowerPoint Slides: Business Interruption Coverage in COVID-19 Related Claims
Thursday, March 4
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
CLE Plenary: Removal & Remand: New Developments and Favorite Strategies to Secure and Protect the Most Advantageous Forum for Coverage Disputes
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET
CLE Breakout: You’ve Got to Know When to Hold ‘Em...and When to Fold ‘Em: Examining an Insurer’s Duty to Settle
CLE Breakout: Using Insurance Assets to Resolve Mass Tort Claims in Bankruptcy: Key Issues Facing Debtors, Insurers, and Claimants
CLE Breakout: The Future of Directors & Officers Insurance Coverage
Friday, March 5
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
CLE Plenary: Perspectives on Virtual Proceedings: ADR & Claims Resolution in a COVID-19 World
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET
CLE Breakout: Claims Collaboration, Negotiation, and Sometimes, Litigation: A Liability Claims Toolkit for Young (and Experienced) Lawyers
CLE Breakout: Covered or Not? An Interactive Look at Policy Interpretation "Tricks of the Trade"
- Covered or Not? Insurance Coverage: Trick of the Trade and Their Effect on Policy Language
- PowerPoint Slides: Covered or Not
CLE Breakout: Coverage for Ransomware: The Sky Really Is Falling
- After a Ransomware Attack Does Property Insurance Cover Damaged Software and Hardware
- Cyber Coverage for Law Firms
- PowerPoint Slides: Coverage for Ransomware: The Sky Really is Falling
- What is Ransomware
Week Two
Thursday, March 11
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
CLE Plenary: Virtual Trials, Depositions, and Hearings in the Insurance Coverage Arena and Beyond
- PowerPoint Slides: Virtual Trials, Depositions and Hearings in the Insurance Coverage Arena and Beyond
- Virtual Bench Trial Protocols and Procedures
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET
CLE Breakout: Insurance Coverage for COVID-19 Losses: Where We've Been and Where We're Headed
- COVID-19 Business Interruption Update
- Finding Coverage for COVID-19 Losses
- How Litigation Finance Can Be Utilized in Insurance Cases
- Litigation Finance Can Help in the Battle Over Business Interruption Claims
- PowerPoint Slides: Insurance Coverage for COVID-19 Losses
CLE Breakout: Understanding Concurrent Causation and Efficient Proximate Cause
CLE Breakout: Insurers' Occasional Duty to Defend Offensively
- Liability Insurers’ Occasional Duty to Defend Offensively
- PowerPoint Slides: Insurers' Occasional Duty to Defend Offensively
Friday, March 12
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
CLE Plenary: Pursuing Racial Justice, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Insurance Industry
- A Claims Department’s Journey to a More Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive (DEI) Defense
- PowerPoint Slides: Pursuing Racial Justice, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Insurance Industry
- Pursuing Racial Justice, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Insurance Industry
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET
CLE Breakout: From Toilet Paper to Lost Earnings: A Pandemic Paradigm Shift
CLE Breakout: Bearing the Costs Associated with Sex Trafficking
- Justice Thomas’ Statement
- Polaris 2019 US National Human Trafficking Hotline Data Report
- PowerPoint Slides: Bearing the Cost Associated with Sex Trafficking
- Sex Trafficking Paper
CLE Breakout: Insurance for Autonomous Vehicles: Who Will Drive Those Risks?
- Insurance for Autonomous Vehicles
- Insuring (and Regulating) Transportation Safety Through Enterprise Liability
- PowerPoint Slides: Insurance for Autonomous Vehicles
Week Three
Thursday, March 18
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
CLE Plenary: Peaceful Protests or Violent Disturbances: Insurance Coverage in Times of Social Unrest
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET
Wellness CLE Breakout: Thrive and Be Alive: Avoiding the Lawyer Zombie Apocalypse
CLE Breakout: Clear as Mud: Breaking Down the Complexities of What Constitutes Property Damage in Construction Cases
CLE Breakout: Tailoring Policy Terms and Warranties in a "Hard" Market
- Paper: Tailoring Policy Terms and Warranties in a Hard Market
- PowerPoint Slides: Tailoring Policy Terms and Warranties in a Hard Market
Friday, March 19
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
Ethics CLE Plenary: "Changing Sides!": Disqualification, ABA Model Rule 1.9(a), and the Courts
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET