Cozen O'Connor, Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer

About

Provided by Cozen O'Connor

Cozen O’Connor is an internationally recognized leader in the area of insurance coverage and claims. With more than 100 dedicated coverage attorneys in 14 offices, our coverage team handles complex matters for insurance industry clients across the United States and around the world.

The firm represents primary and excess insurers, reinsurers, third-party administrators, managing general agents, insurance brokers and agents, and independent adjustment companies. Collectively, our attorneys have experience in virtually every line of business. Our practice areas include Bad Faith, Casualty & Specialty Lines Coverage, Professional Liability Insurance Coverage, Property, and Strategic Risk & Complex Litigation.

Our insurance attorneys have served as lead trial counsel or national coordinating counsel in complex coverage litigation for four decades. The team includes fellows in the American College of Trial Lawyers and International Academy of Trial Lawyers, individuals and practices highly ranked by Chambers & Partners USA and other publications, and authors of widely cited treatises on insurance law.

The size, bench strength and geographic scope of our practice greatly benefits insurers. We are able to provide comprehensive one-stop coverage counsel, advise clients on each state’s unique set of codes and jurisprudence, and identify new trends in coverage and claims handling on a national and international basis.

Chambers Review

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Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Cozen O'Connor fields a group with broad geographical scope that allows for strong representation of industry clients in a broad range of disputes work. It tackles claims concerning a range of coverage issues, policy exclusions, subrogation and remediation and demonstrates wide capabilities in everything from bodily injury and asbestos through to property damage and defective construction. The team is also recognized for its considerable expertise in handling complex coverage issues arising from large scale catastrophic events and is experienced in professional liability matters, including D&O and E&O-related claims.

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Work Highlights

Provided by Cozen O'Connor

Cozen O'Connor represented Allied World National Assurance Company as coverage counsel regarding claims made by former athletes of the National Collegiate Athletic Association that the NCAA concealed the dangers associated with concussive blows.

Strengths

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"The team does a good job of getting to heart of the issue and laying out what needs to get done."