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Joshua Polster and Laurel Fresquez authored “Insurance Ruling Provides Lessons On Cyberattack ‘Twofers,’” published by Law360. The article examines a recent Minnesota district court decision analyzing insurance coverage for a cyberattack involving hacking and social engineering components under two distinct policy provisions with separate limits.
Summer Craig participated in the Practicing Law Institute’s “Property and Casualty Insurance Law 2022” program on October 27th in New York. Summer spoke on a panel titled “Environmental Insurance: Business Interruption Coverage and Claims,” which included discussion of policy provisions addressing both first-party and third-party claims. The panelists explained how to interpret business interruption coverage language in connection with “communicable disease” coverage claims; how to prepare or review potential COVID-19 claims under pollution policies; and how to evaluate coverage issues arising from PFAS, among other items.
Lynn Neuner was named a 2022 “Litigation Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal. Lynn was recognized for her work in ongoing litigation over a Ponzi scheme perpetrated by Robert Allen Stanford, as well as for wins secured on behalf of clients in insurance coverage litigation and securities class actions, and her longstanding advocacy on behalf of veterans.