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NLdH represents and counsels insurers in all aspects of insurance coverage litigation with an eye towards achieving the best results while remaining cognizant of our clients' business perspective and goals.

We serve as regional and national insurance counsel for clients in complex coverage litigation, and also provide advice regarding the creation and interpretation of policy forms, endorsements and exclusions. Our attorneys have litigated matters in federal and state courts throughout the United States, and have represented clients in mediations and alternative dispute resolution proceedings.

NLdH's lawyers represent clients in insurance coverage matters involving all types of third-party policies, including commercial general liability, professional liability, errors and omissions, directors and officers, employment practices and other specialty insurance policies.

We have extensive experience representing both domestic and international insurance companies and underwriters in complex insurance coverage matters, and we have represented and counseled clients with respect to first-party, third-party and specialty coverage matters involving various coverages and claim types, including:

  • Asbestos bodily injury and property damage
  • Bad faith/extra contractual liability
  • Environmental claims/CERCLA
  • Construction defect
  • Fraud & misrepresentation
  • Mass tort/toxic tort
  • Directors & Officers
  • Catastrophic loss/hurricane/natural disaster
  • Errors & Omissions
  • Trade credit insurance
  • Employment practices
  • Medical device/pharmaceutical claims
  • Professional liability
  • Product liability
  • Food contamination & recall
  • Privacy & Data Security
  • Advertising injury
  • Intellectual property
  • Trademark and trade dress

Our attorneys remain up to date on the most challenging legal issues and industry trends impacting insurers. We actively participate and hold leadership positions in some of the insurance industry's most prominent organizations. NLdH's lawyers also regularly author articles and present at industry functions. In addition, we provide in-house training on both the practical and cutting-edge issues confronting the insurance industry today.

Clients turn to us for our background in and focus on the insurance industry combined with our extensive legal knowledge. When disputes arise, our lawyers have the expertise and experience to guide clients through their most complex coverage issues.

In The News...

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Upcoming Events

ABA Section of Litigation Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar

  • Date: March 1-3, 2012
  • Speaker: Steven P. Nassi
  • Location: Tuscon, AZ
  • Topic: Emerging Environmental Risks Under Traditional and Specialty Lines Insurance

 

International Association of Insurance Professionals (IAIP) 2012 Regional Conference

  • Date: March 8-11, 2012
  • Speaker: Christopher J. DiIenno
  • Location: Dover, DE
  • Topic: Cyber Risk: Accessing & Combating the Exposures

 

Philadelphia I-Day: Finding Advantage in a World of Change

  • Date: March 22, 2012
  • Speaker: John F. Mullen
  • Location: Philadelphia, PA
  • Topic: Privacy and Data Security Risks Under the Insurance Umbrella
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