Florida

• Defended Bermuda insurer in declaratory judgment action seeking coverage under Side A D&O policy.
• Litigated judgment that coverage was barred due to late notice.
• Negotiated resolution of contested claims for coverage under E&O policy issued to multinational financial advisor.
• Evaluated coverage under E&O policy for claims of negligence and breach of fiduciary duty against private-held company.
• Assessed coverage for lawsuits arising out of real estate fraud, property damage from Hurricane Wilma, qui tam litigation, and violations of federal securities laws.
• Evaluated coverage under BPL policy for regulatory investigation and assessment of fines against insured.
• Drafted letter denying coverage under Canine Liability policy arising out of a lawsuit for a dog bite.
• Assisted in negotiating favorable securities settlement as representative of primary insurer.
• Drafted coverage denial letter for client in BPL matter based on prior/pending litigation exclusion arising from force-placed insurance kickback litigation.
• Drafted coverage denial letter for insurer under E&O policy based on claims-made-and-reported provision arising from breach of contract and unfair practices by insured.