Joseph Monteleone will present “The Essential Claims Roundup” at C5’s 25th Conference on D&O Liability Insurance being held at the Grange Tower Bridge Hotel in London, March 8-9, 2016. The conference is Europe’s premier event on D&O, FI Insurance and Cyber Risk Management. Joe will present with the Executive Director of Aon Risk Solutions, David

William Savino, Paul Gorfinkel, and Frank Misiti obtained summary judgment on behalf of an insurer in an action by a party claiming to be an additional insured. The ruling is an important victory for insurers because it rejects an alleged additional insured’s attempt to expansively apply the estoppel doctrine.

In Temple Beth Shalom Foundation, Inc.

On January 28, 2016, a North Carolina state court decided important coverage issues, granting motions for summary judgment filed by Michael Kotula and Robert Maloney on behalf of Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company.  The Court decided issues of first impression under North Carolina law, including that a pro rata time-on-the-risk allocation method applies to coverage claims

Alan Rutkin will be a panelist at the 24th Annual Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee Mid-Year Program, sponsored by the American Bar Association’s Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section. The program entitled, “The Heat Is On: Hot Topics in the World of Insurance,” will take place on February 18-20 in Phoenix, Arizona.

This year’s program, co-sponsored

William Savino has been re-elected to serve as a Director of Insurance Federation of New York, Inc. for 2016. IFNY serves the men and women of the insurance industry by providing them with a forum for discussion of the legislative and regulatory matters that most affect the success of their enterprises in the City and

Rivkin Radler is proud to announce that our Founding Partner, Leonard Rivkin, was among a select group of inaugural inductees for Long Island Business Hall of Fame.

Long Island Business Hall of Fame, created by the Long Island Business News, recognizes the accomplishments of Long Island’s most impactful business leaders past and present. These business icons

Brian Ade and Alexander Pappas won at the appellate division in a matter styled Papaiya v. North Hudson Regional Fire Rescue, et. al. Rivkin Radler represented a public water utility. The plaintiffs were the owner of a residential apartment house that burned down when a fire from a neighboring apartment house spread to their property. Plaintiffs alleged against

Rivkin Radler LLP is pleased to announce that sixteen attorneys were named to the 2015 New York Metro Super Lawyers List and four attorneys were named as New York Metro Rising Stars.  Rivkin’s four rising stars are Brian Bank, Erez Glambosky, Michael Schnepper and Jennifer Stineback.

Being named a Super Lawyer is a tremendous honor

Rivkin Radler LLP is pleased to announce that sixteen attorneys have been named to the 2015 New York Metro Super Lawyers List and four attorneys were named as New York Metro Rising Stars.  Rivkin attorneys were named SuperLawyers in the categories of Appellate Law, Bankruptcy, Business Litigation, Construction Litigation, Health Care Law, Insurance Coverage and

Joseph Monteleone, a Partner in the Firm’s Directors & Officers Liability and Insurance Coverage & Litigation Practice Groups, was interviewed by Business Insurance magazine.  The interview is published in the September 28 issue and is entitled, “Justice Department Probes May Lead to Higher D&O Rates.”

The article may be found here. www.businessinsurance.com*

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