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Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

O'Melveny & Myers LLP fields a highly experienced team of established practitioners offering a dual focus on insurance coverage and bankruptcy matters, allowing effective representation of clients during protracted and complex asbestos suits across the country. It also handles a myriad of other claims in the environmental, toxic tort and product liability arenas, appearing in cases in state, federal and appellate courts as well as in arbitrations. Notably, the team has further skills in the handling of international matters including significant London market work and offers additional experience in complex reinsurance matters.

Work Highlights

  • O'Melveny & Myers represented TIG Insurance Company in a coverage dispute with Montrose Chemical over claims related to Montrose’s operation of DDT plants.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Richard Goetz
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Richard Goetz
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Richard Goetz brings over three decades of experience to his representation of insurance carriers in complex, high-stakes and cross-border disputes.

Richard is a fabulous lawyer who is very experienced. He is strategic and good on his feet.

He is an extremely experienced coverage lawyer, and is brilliant at the complex work.

He provides a unique combination of high-level technical skills, commercial sophistication, and a pragmatic problem-solving approach to complex issues/disputes.

Tancred Schiavoni
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Tancred Schiavoni
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Tancred Schiavoni is a skilled insurance practitioner with notable experience in bankruptcy-related disputes and environmental coverage litigation.

Tancred is strategic and a really clear thinker.

Tancred is a go-to lawyer in big cases. He's a really talented individual.

He has a tremendous amount of experience with complex insurance litigation.

Ranked Lawyers at
O'Melveny & Myers LLP

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Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Insurer

Richard Goetz
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Richard Goetz
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Tancred Schiavoni
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Tancred Schiavoni
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