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Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP
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Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP

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Spotlight California
Leading firm in Spotlight:

Top figures | Spotlight California

50

Lawyers

4

Offices

2023

Established Year

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Spotlight California

Overview

Provided by Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP

For nearly 50 years, Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman Moore has guided insurers through their most complex challenges — advising on all lines of P & C coverages, including excess and specialty lines, while litigating landmark disputes. Its appellate work has shaped the law of insurance coverage in California and beyond, and its lawyers lead a major LexisNexis publication, cementing its standing as a premier West Coast coverage firm.

Industry sectors (1)

  • Insurance

Capabilities (8)

  • Insurance Coverage
  • Insurance Coverage Litigation
  • Bad Faith/Extracontractual Consultation & LItigation
  • Department of Insurance Issues
  • Insurance Recovery
  • Policy Drafting & Endorsements
  • Reinsurance Policies
  • Appeals

Key people

Provided by Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP

  • Sheryl Leichenger

    Co-Managing Partner

  • Eldon Edson

    Co-Managing Partner

  • Linda Hsu

    Managing Partner, San Francisco Office

  • Greg Newman

    Founding Partner

  • Meka Moore

    Founding Patner

Work & experience

Provided by Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP

At Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman Moore, the practice of law is a commitment to client success, not merely a series of transactions. Built on four pillars — exceptional service, rigorous advice, strategic efficiency, and collegiality — the firm places clients at the center of everything it does. Accessible, transparent, and forward-thinking, its lawyers build lasting partnerships, with many client relationships spanning decades.

Notable work

Provided by Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP

Insurance Coverage

Coverage analysis, opinions, negotiation and strategic representation across all lines of coverage.

Coverage Litigation

We represent carriers in all coverage disputes including DJAs, bad faith, rescission, and subrogation claims.

Appellate

Our appellate team brings broad experience and deep insurance knowledge to protect our clients’ interests.

Ranked Offices at Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP

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USA - Head office

California

10880 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1200 , Los Angeles, California, USA, CA 90024, Los Angeles

Ranked Departments at Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP (1)

Los Angeles

Top figures | Spotlight California

50

Lawyers

4

Offices

2023

Established Year

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