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John J. Geer, Jr.
John Geer

John Geer has more than 17 years of experience in various executive positions within the insurance industry. During his tenure with GEICO, Mr. Geer served as the Assistant Vice President & Head of Staff Counsel responsible for all attorneys who represented policyholders. Following that, he was Vice President, Head of Claims Home Office with oversight of GEICO's claims handling throughout the US. Subsequently, Mr. Geer was appointed the Head of the Site Effectiveness Division. In this role, he was responsible for GEICO's Internet presence as it related to sales, service and claims handling. Mr. Geer was appointed to GEICO's Board of Directors in July 2000, and held this position until his retirement from the company in March 2009.

Before entering the insurance industry, Mr. Geer served on active duty for 23 years as a member of the U.S. Navy's Judge Advocate General Corps (JAGC). While a member of the JAG Corps, he served in various capacities, including Deputy Assistant Judge Advocate General for matters involving claims and tort litigation; Assistant Judge Advocate General of general law; and Assistant Judge Advocate General of operations and management matters. Mr. Geer retired from the Navy as a Captain in 1992. He is admitted to practice in Florida.

The former Chair of the Board of Directors of the National Insurance Crime Bureau, Mr. Geer served on the Bureau's Board of Directors from 2000-2005. He also served on the Board of Directors of the National Rehabilitation Hospital for six years. Mr. Geer applies experience garnered throughout his career to his serving as an Advisory Board member to various insurance-related organizations, including Injury Sciences, Praxis and HyperQuest.

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Upcoming Events

AICP Mid-Atlantic Chapter
Date: May 21, 2012
Speaker: Peg J. Ising
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Topic: FIO
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12th Annual Emerging Trends in Fraud Investigation & Prevention Conference
Date: May 21-22, 2012
Speaker: William O. Krekstein and Marc Lovrak, Special Investigations Unit/Corporate Claims Manager, State Auto
Location: Columbus, OH
Topic: Insurance Fraud Investigations
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Montgomery Bar Association Continuing Legal Education
Date: May 30, 2012
Location: Norristown, PA
Speaker: Claudia D. McCarron
Topic: Successful Mediation of Federal Courts
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New York State Bar Association: Advanced Insurance Coverage
Date: June 21, 2012
Location: New York, NY
Speaker: Steven P. Nassi
Topic: Environmental Coverage Claims
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3rd Annual NetDiligence Cyber Risk & Privacy Liability Forum
Date: June 4-5, 2012
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Speaker: John F. Mullen
Topic: State of the Cyber Nation Address
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PLRB/LIRB 2012 Eastern Regional Adjusters Conference
Date: June 26-27, 2012
Speaker: William O. Krekstein
Location: Providence, RI
Topic: Duties After Loss: Enforcing Policy Provisions
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16th Annual America's Claims Event (ACE)
Date: June 27-29, 2012
Speaker: Robert M. Runyon, III
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Topic: Weathering the Storm - Managing, and Avoiding, Litigation Arising from CAT Claims
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FX Conference Series
Date: July 12, 2012
Speaker: Cathleen Kelly Reber
Location: Audio Conference
Topic: Food Recall and Insurance for the Food Industry
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