Department profile
Wiggin and Dana LLP

Insurance

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Wiggin and Dana LLP

Rankings

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Insurance - Connecticut

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Wiggin and Dana is recognized for its adept representation of insurers across a wide array of matters, including large scale business interruption and property damage claims. The firm has expertise acting for clients in class actions, trials and before appellate courts.

Work Highlights

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  • Wiggin and Dana represented Ascot Insurance, the liability insurers of a major cruise and ferry operator, in connection with claims of public nuisance by an adjacent landowner to the insured’s vessel’s home port.

Strengths

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  • They are able to coordinate complex coverage issues as well as handle sophisticated business disputes.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Michael Menapace
    Band 1Michael Menapace

    Michael Menapace

    Michael Menapace is highly sought after by a broad insurer client base to handle first and third-party litigation arising across the sector. He cochairs the insurance practice group at Wiggin and Dana LLP.

    • Michael is outstanding. He brings a thoughtful, reasoned approach and follows client instructions well. He also very good in court on his feet and brings a wealth of experience.

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    • Michael has good client relationships.

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    • Michael is a well-known player in the field.

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Ranked Individuals at Wiggin and Dana LLP (1)

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