President and Fellows of Harvard College v. Zurich American Insurance Company
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August 09, 2023
No Extension For Harvard Coverage Bid, 1st Circ. Says
Harvard failed to revive its lawsuit seeking coverage of the affirmative-action case in which the U.S. Supreme Court undid decades of precedent, with the First Circuit affirming Wednesday the university's late notice to its insurer strictly precluded coverage.
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July 03, 2023
Specialty Lines Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2023
The first half of 2023 brought myriad hard-hitting specialty lines decisions, but the second half could potentially be even more exciting as federal appellate courts gear up to consider Harvard's bid to reverse its affirmative action coverage loss and other disputes. Here, Law360 Insurance Authority breaks down the most important specialty lines cases to watch in the next half of the year.
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June 07, 2023
1st Circ. Grills Harvard On Admissions Case Reversal Bid
Harvard University faced a skeptical First Circuit panel on Wednesday in its bid to reverse a lower court ruling denying coverage for legal fees incurred in a suit over its admissions policies, with the judges questioning the university's interpretation of Massachusetts law.
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March 21, 2023
Harvard Admissions Case Outside Policy, Zurich Tells 1st Circ.
Zurich American Insurance Co. asked the First Circuit Tuesday to uphold a district court's ruling that it does not have to reimburse Harvard University for the legal fees it incurred litigating a suit over its admissions policies that is currently before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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February 22, 2023
Harvard Tells 1st Circ. Admissions Case Has Insurance Fallout
Harvard University told the First Circuit Tuesday that letting Zurich American Insurance Co. off the hook for covering legal fees racked up during a U.S. Supreme Court fight over the school's admissions policy would lead other insurers to avoid paying out based on technicalities.