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Mintz Levin’s Insurance and Reinsurance Practice advises property and casualty admitted, surplus and specialty lines insurers in a variety of areas, including coverage, reinsurance, corporate insurance and financial risks. With more than three decades of experience representing insurers in state, federal, and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States, we have earned a national reputation for our ability to manage complex and sophisticated coverage cases and for our skill in addressing emerging coverage and liability issues. We have briefed, argued, and tried virtually every significant coverage issue (i.e., trigger of coverage, allocation, duty to defend, occurrence, related claims, follow the fortunes). Our practices spans all lines of property and casualty insurance ranging from general liability insurance to directors and officers insurance and transactional/contingent liability insurance. Given our deep breadth of experience, we also work closely with our insurer clients on developing and drafting new insurance products and policies to address emerging risks.

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Insurance - Massachusetts

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What the Team is Known For

The distinguished team at Mintz offers strength in a variety of coverage, transactional, regulatory and reinsurance matters for insurer-side clients. Its expert team of litigators has particular experience appearing before state and federal courts nationwide, including specialist bankruptcy courts. Particularly adept at property and casualty issues, the firm also handles D&O matters, warranty cases and bad faith claims.

Work Highlights

  • Mintz represented Netherlands Insurance Company and Excelsior Insurance Company in an appellate matter valued at $30 million involving the application of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) exclusion in New Jersey and whether the insurers had satisfied New Jersey disclosure requirements when they added the exclusion to the policies.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Nancy Adams
Nancy Adams
Star Individuals

Insurance co-chair Nancy Adams attracts plaudits in the Massachusetts market for her adroit handling of high-profile disputes on behalf of insurance carriers. She has significant expertise in claims concerning cybersecurity, bad faith, first and third-party liability and toxic torts.

Nancy Adams is simply the best of the best in all respects. She is utterly brilliant, knowledgeable, principled and excellent at making use of resources for the maximum benefit to the client.

Nancy is all-around fantastic.

Nancy is extraordinarily strategic and logical. She also has incredible ties and working relationships in the industry, and is always up to date on latest cases coming out which impact litigation. She is always available and very nice to work with.

Nicholas C. Cramb
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Nicholas C. Cramb
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Nicholas Cramb handles a variety of reinsurance, insurance coverage and bad faith matters for his clients. He is especially recognized for his proficiency in general liability, environmental contamination, personal injury and workers' compensation liability claims.

Nicholas Cramb is an excellent lawyer; he's knowledgeable and a hard worker.

Nicholas is an excellent attorney with a keen mind, great judgment and an excellent ability to grasp complex issues.

Alec Zadek
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Alec Zadek
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Up and Coming

Alec Zadek is an insurance and commercial litigator in Mintz's Boston practice. His work for public and private clients, including private equity ones, covers matters relating to mass torts and other issues.

Alec Zadek is able to work under tight deadlines and deliver excellent work product.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Nancy Adams
Nancy Adams
Star Individuals
Nicholas C. Cramb
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Nicholas C. Cramb
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Band 3
Alec Zadek
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Alec Zadek
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Up and Coming