The Impact of Insurance Coverage on New York Litigation

Monday, October 24, 2016 | 6 pm – 9 pm

Program Chair

Eric D. Suben Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry LLP

Eric D. Suben
Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry LLP

 

  • Insurance coverage has a major impact on the litigation and resolution of all kinds of claims in New York courts. This program will explore the how and why of coverage as relevant to both insurance disputes and cases involving other areas of New York substantive law. The panel of speakers comprises highly qualified lawyers representing a spectrum of perspectives with respect to insurance. This program is appropriate for new and experienced attorneys and insurance professionals wishing to enhance their understanding of the ways in which insurance coverage colors New York litigation.

    Live Program & Webcast: $199 Member | $299 Nonmember

    Small Law Firm: $99 Member

  • Kevin J. Bruno
    Blank Rome LLP

    Timothy E. Delahunt
    Kenney Shelton Liptak Nowak

    Jeffrey R. Egan
    Senior Counsel
    Turner Construction Company

    Eric A. Portuguese
    Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer, LLP

    Audrey A. Seeley
    Hurwitz & Fine, P.C.

    Cheryl P. Vollweiler
    Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry LLP

  • 6:00 pm – 6:05 pm Introduction
    6:05 pm – 6:55 pm Distinctive Aspects of New York Insurance Law

    • Statutory Law
    • Case Law
     6:55 pm – 7:45 pm Procedural Considerations for Declaratory Judgment Practice

    • Jurisdictional Aspects
    • Role Reversal
    • Litigating the Case
    7:45 pm – 8:00 pm  Break
    8:00 pm – 8:50 pm Impact of Developing Issues in Underlying Litigation

    • Coverage in the Labor Law case
    • Coverage in the Construction Defect Case
    • Coverage in the Auto Liability Case
    8:50 pm – 9:00 pm  Q&A

  • NY: 3.0 professional practice
    NJ: 3.0 general
    CA: 3.0 general
    PA: 2.5 general

  • Sponsoring Association Committee:

    Construction Law | Virginia K. Trunkes

    Insurance Law | Jill Levy, Chair

    Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
    Maricela Alfonso| Membership and CLE Relations Associate| (212) 382-6608 | MAlfonso@nycbar.org

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