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Provided by Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP
Nicolaides is dedicated to exclusively representing the interests of the insurance industry around the world.
The firm’s attorneys evaluate insurance coverage issues and litigate insurance coverage disputes involving complex risks and exposures arising under a variety of insurance products.
The firm represents clients in high-exposure coverage disputes before federal and state trial and appellate courts as well as arbitration panels across the U.S. and abroad.
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Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP is active across a range of high-profile insurance disputes, including long-tail asbestos and environmental claims and prominent sports injury-related litigation. The team works with domestic and international insurers and reinsurers as well as underwriters and has experience advising London market clients.
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Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP represented Markel in an insurance dispute stemming from numerous underlying suits against a bankrupt insured, Real Water.
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They are always thinking about the pragmatic implications for the company and thoroughly strategize at all times. The team is timely, thorough and easy to work with.
The firm has deep knowledge of the insurance industry and businesses. It is responsive, has a broad bench and provides high-level legal advice on complex issues.
The team is incredibly responsive at all times, which is hugely important to our business.
They are very strong in analysis and pretrial work, and also at trial in high-value claims. They are also really responsive and provide great customer service.
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Jeffrey Labovitch of Nicolaides Fink Thorpe Michaelides Sullivan LLP is recognized for his adept handling of complex insurance coverage matters for his clients, ranging from commercial general liability and professional liability to employment practices liability.
Jeff is enthusiastic about and dedicated to his practice. He is objective and nuanced with respect to his advice and zealous with respect to his advocacy.
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