May 04, 2026
An insurance broker told a Massachusetts federal court that it had no common law duty to report claims made against Harvard University to the school's excess insurers in a suit seeking to recover legal fees Harvard expended in litigation that upended affirmative action.
August 15, 2024
Harvard University was 13 months late in bringing breach of contract claims against its insurance broker for its belated notification to Zurich American Insurance Co. about an ultimately successful legal challenge that upended affirmative action in higher education, a Boston federal judge said Thursday.
January 08, 2024
Harvard University's insurance broker said the school was more than a year late in complaining that the broker was tardy in telling Zurich American Insurance Co. about the anti-affirmative action suit that eventually ended race-conscious admissions in higher education.