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Insurance: Policyholder - District of Columbia
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Band 2
What the team is known for

Pillsbury has a respected practice with a strong focus on representing policyholders in the energy and natural resources sphere. It has particular strength in environmental contamination, D&O and property damage and offers considerable expertise in handling insurance litigation with international and cross-border aspects.

Work Highlights

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  • Pillsbury represented Ascension in its claim for D&O coverage with regard to the costs of defense and liability in an underlying securities litigation, which arose out of its investment and joint majority ownership of a services company.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Mark J Plumer
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Mark J Plumer
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Band 1

Mark Plumer is frequently retained by industrial and energy sector policyholder clients for representation in complex, and often cross-border, insurance disputes.

"Mark is smart and very strategic. Clients love him."

"He is a very good negotiator."

Peter Gillon
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Peter Gillon
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Band 2

Peter Gillon is cohead of the national insurance recovery and advisory group at Pillsbury. He frequently handles complex disputes arising from D&O, pollution and business interruption claims.

"Peter is experienced, forceful when needed and has a good reputation for getting results."

"He is incredibly commercial."

David F Klein
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David F Klein
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Band 3

David Klein has extensive experience litigating coverage claims on behalf of policyholders, including in relation to D&O, environmental and event cancellation policies. He frequently represents clients from the energy, manufacturing and financial services industries, among others.

"David has been tenacious in achieving the best for us."

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District of Columbia

Insurance: Policyholder

Mark J Plumer
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Mark J Plumer
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Band 1
Peter Gillon
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Peter Gillon
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Band 2
David F Klein
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David F Klein
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Band 3