Insurance: Dispute Resolution
USA Guide 2024 : Florida
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Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is well versed in insurance matters, including first-party coverage disputes, insurance risk advisory work, transactional and due diligence matters. It offers substantial experience in cybersecurity, property damage and D&O claims, among others. The firm's clients include those in the construction and technology sectors.
Work Highlights
- Hunton Andrews Kurth represented the U.S. Sugar Corporation in an $8 million insurance coverage action against its insurer, Commerce and Industry Insurance Co.
Strengths
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"The firm handles all of our complex insurance matters and is timely and proactive."
"They are very plugged in commercially."
"The firm handles all of our complex insurance matters and is timely and proactive."
"They are very plugged in commercially."
Notable Practitioners
Walter Andrews is regularly retained by policyholder clients for high-stakes dispute resolution in the insurance arena. His expertise covers first-party property losses, D&O claims, business interruption and toxic tort claims.
"He is fast-paced, informative and confident. We enjoy working with Walter."
Andrea DeField represents policyholders across a range of insurance policy and coverage issues. She has particular expertise in cyber issues such as large data breaches, co-leading Hunton Andrews Kurth's cyber insurance practice.
"Andrea is simply the best at what she does. She is my go-to."
"She is a really great and plugged-in lawyer. She provides subject matter expertise."
Cary Steklof supports clients from his base in Miami, developing a notable practice in insurance disputes. He is active on insurer bad faith and significant coverage issues.
"Working with Cary is easy. He is precise, goal-oriented and focused."
Ranked Lawyers at
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
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