Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policyholder
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 2
Contact number
+1 212 841 1000Chambers Review
Covington & Burling acts for a wide range of policyholders including those in the technology, aviation, retail, financial and energy sectors. It offers expertise in opioid claims, environmental damage, asbestos and D&O disputes as well as property damage claims and matters with cross-border aspects.
Work Highlights
- Covington served as lead litigation counsel for drug distributor McKesson in connection with coverage litigation pending in California in relation to the costs for thousands of opioid-related lawsuits filed against McKesson and other parties across the country.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Covington has deep expertise in insurance defense matters."
"Covington has deep expertise in insurance defense matters."
Notable Practitioners
Seth Schafler acts across an array of complex coverage disputes for household-name clients from a broad range of sectors, including financial services and healthcare. His expertise covers matters such as professional and fiduciary liability.
"He is very talented and knowledgeable."
David Luttinger is a seasoned trial attorney, whose experience includes high-profile disputes arising out of long-tail asbestos and environmental claims. His expertise also covers business interruption claims, among other matters.
"He is a great trial lawyer."
Ranked Lawyers at
Covington & Burling LLP
New York