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Insurance

Maryland

7 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Alex J. Brown

USA

Practice Areas

Insurance Law

Captive Entity Formation & Operation Law

Insurance Coverage Disputes & Opinions Law

Insurance Regulatory Matters Law

Reinsurance Law

Risk Management & Transfer Law

Subrogation Law

Appeals

Commercial Litigation

Career

Alex J. Brown heads Shapiro Sher's insurance law practice. He represents national insurance companies, insurance producers, and commercial policyholders in complex insurance coverage disputes, including those relating to business interruption, lost income and extra expense, as well as business torts, discrimination, contractual and other commercial disputes. Alex has served as lead counsel in state and federal court matters throughout the country. As a former Assistant Attorney General and Senior Counsel to the Maryland Insurance Administration, Alex also has extensive experience helping clients through administrative proceedings, market conduct exams, and other regulatory matters.

Alex also advises in transactions involving insurance coverage, including the formation and operation of insurance entities such as captives and risk retention groups. As Mr. Brown does not sell insurance, he is frequently asked to provide guidance on commercial clients’ insurance portfolios, and on corporate risk management policies and procedures.

Professional Memberships

Member, International Association of Defense Counsel; Insurance/Reinsurance and Membership Committees

Member, American Bar Association

Member, Defense Research Institute; Insurance Committee and CGL Subcommittee

Chambers Review

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Insurance - Maryland

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Individual Editorial
Alex Brown heads the insurance practice at the firm and represents insurance companies and producers in coverage disputes before state and federal courts, as well as on regulatory matters. He is also experienced in the representation of policyholders.

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