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London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

St. Paul, Minnesota

Product development for management liability insurance. Product responsibilities include cyber liability, fidelity, and commercial crime.

Practice Areas: Insurance coverage; Insurance defense; Litigation; Business law; Employment law. Work closely on insurance litigation matters; Responsibilities include reviewing underwriting and claim files, developing case strategy, drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, preparing for and taking depositions, researching and drafting memoranda in support of motions for state and federal district and appellate courts, preparing expert and fact witnesses, preparing and conducting settlement and mediation negotiation, and trial preparation. Provide counsel to insurers on claims made under various professional liability policies, financial institution bonds, and surety bonds. Claims counseling responsibilities include investigation and evaluation of coverage issues, drafting coverage position and reservation of rights letters, and representation of client through litigation and appeals process. Research and draft internal review and client advisory memoranda on a wide range of legal issues. Assist in the drafting of professional articles and presentations, including most recently “Securities Fraud and the Financial Institution Bond,” presented at the American Bar Association, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section, 2011 Midwinter Meeting.

Provide legal advice and draft founding documents for start-up businesses.

J.D., Legal

B.A., Economics, History

Education record

Minnesota Justice Foundation recognition for law-related public service

B.A, History, Economics