Insurance Coverage & Civil Appeals

Attorneys in the firm have authored in excess of six hundred coverage opinions and represented various insurance companies in numerous declaratory relief actions, involving a wide range of first and third party insurance policies, including aircraft, airport, automobile, homeowners, premises, comprehensive, builder's risk, professional liability, and personal injury policies. A number of opinions have also involved environmental coverage matters.

Attorneys in the firm have handled in excess of 150 appeals before the California and Nevada state appellate courts as well as the United States Courts of Appeals for the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh Circuits. Involved issues have included insurance coverage, insurance bad faith, aviation law, including interpretation of the Warsaw Convention, wrongful death, wrongful termination, product liability and other tort issues, including damages issues.

Attorneys in the firm are collectively credited with over 40 published appellate opinions.