Samuel J. Arena, Jr. Email & Phone Number

For more than 33 years, Sam Arena has concentrated his practice on insurance law and fidelity and surety law. A leader in Stradley Ronon’s insurance practice group and the chair of the firm’s fidelity and surety practice group, he represents insurance companies in complex insurance coverage, extra-contractual liability, and fidelity and surety matters.Sam remains abreast of developments in the insurance industry through his active participation in a number of American Bar Association and insurance industry organizations and as a frequent speaker, panelist and author on insurance coverage, fidelity and surety topics.

Listed skills include Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Construction Law, Civil Litigation, and 13 others.

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  Senior Legal Counsel

  Stradley Ronon

  1983 - Present

  Sam has represented:Primary and excess carriers through all phases of complex insurance coverage and extra-contractual liability disputes and litigation in state and federal courts throughout the United StatesFidelity carriers in claims under all types of fidelity bonds and policies, including financial institution bonds, commercial crime insurance, and other proprietary bond forms and policiesSureties in claims under all types of contract surety, commercial surety and miscellaneous surety bonds, including fiduciary bonds (probate, administrator and guardian bonds), appeal bonds, public notary bonds, payment bonds, bid bonds, public official bonds and workers’ compensation self-insurance bondsBAR ADMISSIONS:- Pennsylvania- New JerseyCOURTS:- U.S. Supreme Court- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania- U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey- Pennsylvania Supreme Court- New Jersey Supreme Court