Ron Berman joins the firm as counsel with over 35 years’ experience litigating a variety of high exposure matters including professional liability, insurance defense and civil rights. Because of the breadth of his experience, he is a sought-after counsel, called upon to represent both self-insureds and insurers in complex matters. Ron […]
Group: Professional Liability/Errors and Omissions/Directors and Officers
James Ricciardi has been practicing in the area of insurance coverage and defense for entirety of his career. As a former law clerk to the Honorable Daniel M. Waldman, J.S.C. (Ret.) of the Superior Court of New Jersey, he has brought to the firm an intimate knowledge of New Jersey […]
Eric Leibowitz has extensive experience in coverage and commercial litigation nationwide. He has experience in all phases of litigation, ranging from complaint to motion practice to discovery to appeal. His practice also encompasses providing coverage opinions on first-party property coverage, including fine arts insurance, and liability coverage. He has represented […]
Evan Richman's practice includes real estate litigation, professional liability defense, the defense of Directors and Officers, insurance coverage, and civil and commercial litigation. Many of Evan's cases involve representation of condominiums, cooperatives, and their Boards of Managers/Directors in a wide variety of litigation matters in state and federal court. He […]
Gil Coogler has extensive insurance coverage and commercial litigation experience, concentrating in the areas of professional errors and omissions defense, directors and officers defense, commercial liability, business property and business-interruption losses, and contingency coverage including sports, concerts and entertainment events. After practicing in Pennsylvania and California, Gil came to New […]
In the past 40 years Ben has worked in virtually every aspect of insurance coverage and defense. He has successfully handled cases ranging from hundreds of dollars to hundreds of millions of dollars in every forum from night small claims Court in the Bronx to the United States Court of […]
Deanna Hazen’s practice focuses on the defense of negligence-based lawsuits involving complex construction accidents, premises liability and security, and automobile and trucking accidents. Her practice involves both personal injury and property damage claims in the State of New York. Deanna has significant experience representing owners and contractors in construction site […]
Adam Stark, the firm’s Managing Partner, has successfully represented insurers in a broad range of complex insurance coverage matters in state and federal courts as well as in private arbitrations and mediations. He has handled a variety of defense cases including construction defect, environmental liability, professional liability, property and casualty […]