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Alexander E. Potente

Alexander E. Potente

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Alex Potente is an experienced trial lawyer who represents insurers in complex commercial and insurance litigation matters, including coverage disputes pertaining to general liability and professional liability policies, the defense of consumer class actions against insurers, and bad faith coverage litigation. He handles complex coverage issues arising from mass-tort sexual and elder abuse, pollution (pollution liability and long-tail CGL/excess), product defects, public sector liability, business interruption, medical devices, and employment claims. Alex also represents insurance brokers in defense of professional negligence claims.

Alex is a fellow for the prestigious American College of Coverage Counsel. He served as the chairperson of DRI cybersecurity and data privacy committee. Alex is a member of the FDCC.

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Insurance: Reinsurance - California

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Alexander Potente is active in litigation relating to general and professional liability, among other claims. He is well regarded for his expert handling of coverage disputes arising from product defects and environmental matters, as well as complex reinsurance matters.

Insurance: Insurer - California

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Alexander Potente is active in litigation relating to general and professional liability, among other claims. He is well regarded for his expert handling of coverage disputes arising from product defects and environmental matters, as well as complex reinsurance matters.

Strengths

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  • Alexander is very experienced in this area.

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  • Alexander develops creative and brilliant strategies when faced with complex insurance problems.

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  • He is wicked smart, strategic and he knows the pertinent case law as well as anyone.

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