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Benedict M Lenhart
Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
2

Band 2

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policyholder

USA - Nationwide

10 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Insurance: Policyholder

District of Columbia

19 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Benedict M Lenhart

USA

Practice Areas

Partner practicing in insurance and litigation. Serves as Co-Chair for Covington’s Insurance Practice Group. Lead role on scores of major insurance claims for policyholder clients, including numerous billion dollar claims. Assists clients in developing "big picture" strategy for resolving insurance claims, including how best to use litigation, ADR, and settlement together for best and most efficient result. Helped clients to achieve more than 700 insurance settlements. Particular experience with COVID 19, product liability and first party claims, and complex multi-party claims, aviation and transport claim, long tail claims.

Professional Memberships

ABA; NARTC

Personal

Harvard Law School (JD, cum laude); University of Michigan (BA, high honors); Adjunct Professor Georgetown Law Center (1991-present)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Insurance: Policyholder - District of Columbia

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Benedict Lenhart is regularly retained by multinational corporations for representation in complex, high-value coverage disputes and arbitrations.
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Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policyholder - USA - Nationwide

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Benedict Lenhart cochairs Covington's insurance practice group and is noted for his expertise in major insurance coverage disputes including property, product liability and cyber issues. He regularly acts for Fortune 500 companies.
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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He has seen and done it all in insurance recovery and is a class act all round.

Insurance: Policyholder respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Ben is a very fine coverage lawyer for big, complex disputes.

Insurance: Policyholder respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Benedict is among the most experienced, sophisticated insurance coverage experts we have worked with. He is good for 'bet-the-company' insurance coverage matters.

Insurance: Policyholder respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Benedict is an excellent lawyer.

Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policyholder respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

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