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Insurance - May, 2021

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• Law360 Names 2021's Top Attorneys Under 40
• Six Flags Says Insurer Withheld Coverage Of Investor Suits
• Wash. District Court Tosses Scores Of Virus Coverage Suits
• Insurer Can't Dodge Most Of Travel Cancellation Coverage Suit
• Art Biz Brings COVID-19 Coverage Suit To The 4th Circuit
• 11th Circ. Frees Apartment Insurers From Claims Over Murder
• Windy City Shuffle: Lewis Brisbois, Greenberg Traurig
• 7 Bills That Died In The Texas Legislature This Session
• New York Law Firm Hits Hartford With Virus Coverage Suit
• 11th Circ. Rejects Berkshire Bid To Ax $4M Insurance Award
• Latham Atty's 2010 Notes Fair Game In Fluor-Zurich Trial
• New Ruling Means Ky. Insurers May Rely On Notice Deadlines
• Insurer Aims To Duck Fire Loss Due To Hotel's Pandemic Use
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 5 Tips To Help Your 2021 Summer Associates Succeed
• Cincinnati Wins Ax Of Mich. Restaurants' Virus Coverage Suit
• Art Gallery Asks 9th Circ. To Revive Virus Coverage Bid
• Insurer Needn't Defend Foreman In Wegmans Injury Suit
• 7th Circ. Upholds Allstate's Win In Agent's Race Bias Suit
• Feds Fight Parnas' Bid For Disclosure Of Giuliani Docs
• Insurance Exec Gets 2 Mos. For 'Varsity Blues' Testing Bribe
• Lender Seeks Nix Of Law Firm's Interference Claim
• Judge Pumps Brakes On Buick Dealers' COVID Coverage Suit
• Trade Show Co.'s $100M Virus Coverage Suit Stays In Calif.
• Sympathetic Judge Won't Review Restaurants' COVID-19 Case
• Firms Should Use Surveys To Make Smart Legal Tech Choices
• Insurer Says Liquor Store's Lies Rule Out Robbery Suit Duty
• Insurer Drops Coverage Opposition After BIPA Case Is Nixed
• NJ Justices Take On Bankruptcy Clause In Horizon Deal
• Travel Insurance Buyers Say AIG Units, United Misled Them
• 2 Fintech Startups Rally After IPOs Raise $461M Combined
• Fox Rothschild Beats Sanctions Bid In News Service Sale Suit
• Hotelier Loses $8M Hurricane Irma Insurance Fraud Trial
• Insurer Calls Brunch Chain's Virus Argument 'A Mockery'
• Dems Start Quest For Centerpiece Of Biden's Health Agenda
• Chubb Unit Gets Dismissal Of Health System's $5M Virus Suit
• Insurer Doesn't Have To Defend Pipeline Co.'s $5M D&O Suit
• Justices' Nod To Preemptive Tax Challenges May Caution IRS
• Insurance Ruling Clarifies Excess Coverage For Opioid Suits
• Judge Won't Trim Gerdau's Suit Seeking Litigation Coverage
• Messner Reeves Adds Ex-Ropers Majeski Litigation Squad
• Md. College's Virus Coverage Suit Sent To State Court
• Oilfield Boat Captain's Crocs To Blame For Fall, Judge Rules
• Pa. Judge Grants Virus Coverage To Pittsburgh Tavern
• Casino Says Insurers Who Forgot Virus Exemption Must Pay
• McDonald's Owed No Duty For BIPA Suits, Insurer Says
• Insurer Says Gym Owners' Losses Barred By Virus Exclusion
• Food Importer's COVID Suit Over Lost Inventory Is Tossed
• Judge Revisits Grocer's Defense Dispute Over Opioid Injury
• RealPage Asks 5th Circ. To Revive $6M Phishing Coverage Bid
• Philly Store Sues Penn National For Looting Coverage
• Ariz. Crystal Shop Can't Get Pandemic Costs From Insurer
• Insurer Says It Won't Defend Pallet Co.'s BIPA Suit
• Chancery OKs $15M Towers-Watson Merger Claim Settlement
• State Farm Says Sales Reps Can't Pursue Class ERISA Claim
• Ga. Judge Chastises Atty For Repping Clients He's Never Met
• Don't Forget Due Diligence In Race For Lateral Associate Hires
• Colo. Justices Rebuff Insurer's $2.5M Defect Award Challenge
• New Circuit Split Complicates Domestic Securities Test
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Ex-Texas Bar President, Wife Tap Team Of Attys For New Firm
• Senate Approves Manatt Phelps Vet For Top HHS Post
• 8th Circ. Revives HVAC Co.'s Bid For Asbestos Suit Coverage
• Hotels, Restaurants Can't Revive $40M Virus Coverage Suit
• Food Co. Hits Insurer With $5.5M Suit Over Kale Salad Recall
• Earlier Mo. Case Can't Save Restaurants' COVID Coverage Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Related, Luzzatto, Plantation City Council
• Eagles Can't Send Dispute To State Court, Insurer Says
• Ill. Justices Ring 'Alarm Bell' For Insurers On BIPA Coverage
• Texas Justices Say Allstate Can't Ax Verdict In Crash Suit
• Addressing Environmental Justice As Part Of ESG Initiatives
• Insurers Avoid Landlord's COVID-19 Suit For Unpaid Rents
• Akerman Taps Ex-Husch Blackwell Insurance Litigator
• Egyptian Court Rejects 'Ever Given' Confiscation Appeal
• Insurers Set Limits On Risky Sectors Amid Cybercrime Spike
• CORRECTED: Insurer Says Miller Barondess Not Covered In Forgery Dispute
• Insurers Want Off The Hook In Washington Fishing Dispute
• Insurance Industry Turns On Fla.'s 'No Fault' Fix, Urges Veto
• 11th Circ. Partially Revives Medical Co.'s Suit Against Insurer
• Privilege Waiver Risks From Reps & Warranties Insurance Use
• Fla. Judge Doesn't Buy Shopping Mall's Virus Coverage Suit
• Lessons In Civility From The Alex Oh Sanctions Controversy
• Maritime Worker Injury Claims After 5th Circ. Welder Ruling
• Justices Clear Path For More Challenges To IRS Regulations
• Another Insurer Wants In On Ohio Hotel Sex Trafficking Suit
• Burlington Slams Zurich With $750M Virus Coverage Suit In NJ
• Cigna Defeats Class Cert. Bid In ERISA Suit Over Drug Prices
• Milberg Clients Get Cert. In Recently Revived Malpractice Row
• Civil Counsel Emerges For 'Missing' NY Real Estate Attorney
• 'Varsity Blues' Parent Says Bad PR Killed His $187M Biz Deal
• 4th Circ. Cuts Down Developers' Coverage Bid In Logging Row
• Ill. Justices Say Insurer Has Duty To Defend Biometric Suit
• Trade Groups Back Insurer In 11th Circ. Virus Coverage Fight
• Texas Insurance Sellers Are Employees, Magistrate Says
• Biz Record Admissibility Rule Must Adapt To An ESI World
• Contractor Says It Was Shorted $2.5M For Utility Plant Work
• Boy Scouts, Tort Claimants Square Off Over Ch. 11 Plan
• Insurer Can't Pass The Buck In $100M Tornado Damage Battle
• FTC Too Busy To Scrutinize All Hospital Mergers, Sens. Told
• Fla. Eatery Seeks 11th Circ. Review Of Virus Coverage Suit
• House Again Passes Bill To Reform Orphan Drug Exclusivity
• Biz Groups Back PBMs In North Dakota Preemption Fight
• Western Union Fights Virus Coverage Suit Dismissal Bid
• Ill. Justices Mull If Insurers Can Factor Labor Into Loss Value
• Ohio Universities Join Virus Coverage Suit In Wash. State
• NJ Attys Look To 3rd Circ. On Virus Coverage Denial Cases
• Vt. Dental Clinic Loses Virus Coverage Suit Against Insurer
• Film Funder Fights To Force Insurers To Pay $18M Guarantee
• Ex-Doc Gets 59 Years For Unnecessary Surgeries, $21M Fraud
• Fed Circ. Agrees Feds Can't 'Leapfrog' Insurer Liquidation
• Conn. IT Co. Can Press Bad Faith Claim Against Cyber Insurer
• Health Plans Win Class Cert. In CVS Price-Gouging Suit
• Syngenta Sues Insurers In Bid For Herbicide Claim Coverage
• Insurer Says Precedent Backs It On Virus Coverage Appeal
• COVID Funds Among $2M In Pilfered Benefits, Feds Say
• 2 Fintech Startups Prep IPOs That Could Net $400M Combined
• Gold Retailer Tells Texas Justices Coin Theft Was Covered
• Boston Marriott Hits Insurer For Limiting Virus Coverage
• Pa. Judge Won't Toss Stores' Suit Seeking Tow Row Coverage
• Puerto Rico Ports Say Norwegian Can't Shake $9M Crash Suit
• Insurance Could Be A Solution To Microchip Shortage Losses
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Judging A Book: Rodriguez Reviews 'When Machines Can Be Judge'
• Marsh McLennan Names New GC For Global Brokerage Unit
• Express Scripts Challenges Delaware's Switch To CVS Plan
• Health Plan Co. Garners Partial Defense Of Negligence Suits
• Live Nation Asks Calif. Judge To Follow Cinemark's Virus Suit
• Cigna Can't Force Disability Suit Into Arbitration
• Boy Scouts Champion Its Ch. 11 Plan As Best Option
• Ga. Dentists Ask 11th Circ. To Scrub Virus Suit Dismissal
• Law360's Tort Report: Suit Over Chris Cornell's Suicide Settles
• State Data Can Guide On Federal 'No Surprises Act' Arbitration
• Insurer Fights Seafood Chain's Virus Appeal To Mass. Justices
• Linklaters Nabs 2 In-House Attys To Start US Privacy Practice
• Justices Revive Challenge To IRS Microcaptive Reporting Rule
• Hundreds Of Tribes Back Saginaw Chippewa's Blue Cross Suit
• Split 6th Circ. Affirms Toss Of Car Insurance Class Action
• 5th Circ. Tosses Stanford Ponzi Investors' Claims Against SEI
• Bowling Biz Strikes At Insurers With COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• Biden Lifts Ban On Green Card Seekers Without Insurance
• NJ Casino Hits Zurich With $500K Virus Coverage Suit
• Pipeline Ransomware Attack Could Raise Cyber Insurance Bar
• 11th Circ. Gives Property Manager's Insurance Suit New Life
• After 'Block Billing' And 'Paper Dump,' Attys Net Only $786K
• Swiss Insurance Group Will Pay $77M For Aiding Tax Evasion
• State Farm Fights $2M Coverage Over Cosmetic Trademark
• Cooley-Led Biotech Prices IPO Low As More Companies Delay
• Hartford Dodges Pa. Class Action Over Virus Loss Coverage
• Pa. Judge Won't Dispense COVID-19 Coverage To Vending Co.
• Insurer Blasts 24 Hour Fitness' COVID 'Pollution' Claims
• Ga. BBQ Joint Can't Claim COVID Shutdown As Physical Loss
• GrayRobinson Atty Selected As GC Of State-Backed Insurer
• 5 Steps For Law Firms Rethinking Flexible Work Post-COVID
• 'Public Benefit' Corporate Model Is Making Inroads
• Ever Given Owners Battle To Limit Suez Payouts To £84M
• PBMs Aren't Ready To Throw In Towel In Preemption Fight
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Insurer Freed Of $2M Jewelry Loss To Mobster's Fake J.Lo Vid
• Insurer Says It Won't Cover Kobe Bryant Death Suits
• NJ Eatery's Bid To Duck Virus Exclusion Meets Skepticism
• Boy Scouts Insurer Says Sexual Abuse Ch. 11 Claims Tainted
• Fruit Co. Can't Get Coverage For $1.4M Email Scam Loss
• Law Firm Accused Of Boxing Hispanic Worker Out Of 401(k)
• $30M Transfers Not Part Of Woman's Estate, Tax Court Rules
• 11th Circ. Doubts Confusion Between Two 'Foremost' Cos.
• Allstate Workers Fight Insurer's Bid To Ditch ERISA Suit
• Fla. Bar Owner's COVID-19 Coverage Suit Shown The Door
• Eckert Hit With Suit From Financial Adviser Targeted By SEC
• Insurer Asks 11th Circ. To Drop Rooms To Go's Virus Loss Bid
• Ex-CEO Must Face Charges In NJ Bank Fraud Scheme
• Mortgage Insurer Pauses $496M IPO, Citing 'Trading Volatility'
• Injured Couple Say They Had Right To Intervene In AIG Fight
• NY Bad Faith Bill Would Tip The Scales Against Insurers
• Don't Let Insurer Expand Ruling's Reach In MDL, Court Told
• SC Justices: Insurers Can Factor Labor Costs In Loss Values
• Insurer Avoids Paying For Texas Hospital's COVID Losses
• Ralph Lauren Loses Virus Coverage Fight With Factory Mutual
• Geico Accused Of Pressuring Workers Out Of Claiming OT
• Mo. Judge Tosses Taco Restaurant's COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• Life Insurer's Deal With EEOC Staves Off Pregnancy Bias Trial
• Calif. Judge Won't Hear LA Fitness COVID-19 Coverage Row
• Hotel Owner Asks 8th Circ. To Revive Virus Coverage Bid
• Judge's Rebuke Of Mass. AG Has Lessons For All Attorneys
• High Court's Pension Ruling Is Sinking Health Plan Suits
• Aon Floats $3.5B Disposal After Probe Into Willis Merger
• Hartford Wants Out From Ill. Toxic Emissions Suit Coverage
• Senate Confirms Andrea Palm As HHS Deputy Secretary
• Businesses Take COVID-19 Coverage Fights To 9th Circ.
• La. Restaurants Win Bid To Send Virus Suit To State Court
• Cyprus Mines To Depose Candidates For Ch. 11 Claims Rep
• Estee Lauder Says Zurich Owes For More Than 50 Lawsuits
• Hartford Unit Needn't Cover Gym's Class Suit Settlement
• Convenience Store Says Towing Tiff Triggers 'Accident' Policy
• Ill. Hair Salon's COVID-19 Coverage Suit Can Proceed
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Trade Group Backs Legal Sea Foods In Virus Insurance Appeal
• Clyde & Co. Adds 7 Insurance Attys In Southwest
• Evaluating Insurance Options In Light Of Suez Canal Blockage
• 8th Circ. Revives Headphone Maker's D&O Coverage Battle
• Font Considerations To Give Your Legal Briefs An Edge
• UK Insurers Sue To Avoid Covering $844M Plane Crash Deal
• Colonial Hack Sets Stage For Pipeline Cybersecurity Push
• Sinclair Oil Unit Can Pursue Atty Fees In Blast Coverage Battle
• Factory Mutual Cries Foul On Sacramento Kings Virus Suit
• Wis. Tribe Says Insurers Can't Dodge COVID Coverage Suit
• Calif. Interior Design Biz's Virus Coverage Suit Can Proceed
• Cooley-Led Construction Software, Biotech Firms Prep IPOs
• Nationwide Avoids COVID-19 Travel Cancellation Coverage Bid
• Make Profitability Management Part Of Your Law Firm Culture
• Indoor Air Pollution Fix Will Require New Laws, New Tech
• Insurer Urges 2nd Circ. To Reject Gallery's Virus Coverage Bid
• It's Not 'Groundhog Day,' Court Isn't Bill Murray, Judge Rules
• Insurer Escapes Pandemic Coverage For Chicago Businesses
• How D&O Coverage Fits Into Diversity Claim Mitigation
• Texas Justices Won't Nix New Trial In USAA Coverage Row
• Calif. Hotel Sues Zurich American Over COVID-19 Losses
• Ala. Judge Advances Restaurants' COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• Blue Cross Defends $3M Tax Refund Ruling To Texas Justices
• Insurer Wants Civil Authority Claims Tossed In COVID-19 MDL
• Sidley Beats Challenge To Boy Scouts Representation
• Medical Biz's Virus Coverage Suit Paused Until 3rd Circ. Rules
• NJ Pandemic Insurance Bill Seems To Be Dead
• Skadden, Davis Polk Lead Chinese Insurance Co.'s $360M IPO
• Insurer Not Liable For Ohio Club's Atty Fees In Death Claim
• Addressing New COBRA Duties Under Virus Relief Law
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Alabama Judge Deals Twin Losses In Virus Coverage Rows
• 11th Circ. Revives Travelers' Row Over Yacht Wrecked In Irma
• Insurer Defeats Trucking Co.'s Bid For Pollution Coverage
• State Farm Wants Out Of CBD Retailer's Contract Suit Defense
• Debevoise Adds Ex-NY DFS Lawyer To Insurance Group
• Iowa Eatery's COVID-19 Losses Barred By Virus Exclusion
• 1st Circ. Hints Insys Execs' Convictions Will Stand
• Quest Pharmaceuticals Loses In Opioid Liability Coverage Suit
• NJ Law Firm Hits Hartford Unit With Virus Coverage Suit
• Insurtech Biz Shift Valued At $1B In Series D Round
• Insurer Says It Needn't Cover Massage Oil Class Action
• 4 Trends In Discoverability Of Litigation Funding Documents
• Ever Given Owner Loses Appeal On $916M Suez Canal Claim
• Retailers Fight For Coverage In Ohio COVID Class Action
• State Farm Wins Philly Fashion Boutique's Virus Coverage Bid
• Insurer Can't Draw Curtains On Cinemark's Virus Suit
• Liberty Mutual Seeks $6.8M In Unpaid Premiums From Client
• Chickasaw Nation Says CVS Misframes Drug Repayment Suit
• Insurance Trade Groups Say COVID-19 Losses Aren't Covered
• Blue Cross Can't Dodge Sex Bias Suit Over Gender Surgery
• Excess Insurer Defeats Vizio's Suit Over $17M Privacy Deal
• Insurers Say Tennis Player's $9.9M Arbitration Isn't Covered
• 'Creativity' Can't Save Fla. Restaurant's COVID Coverage Suit
• Insurer Says Wendy's Owners' $40M Virus Loss Not Covered
• Insurance Broker Wants Union Health Fund's Fraud Suit Axed
• Insurers Owe Coverage To XTO Energy After Well Explosion
• Mich. Tribe Asks 6th Circ. To Nix Blue Cross' Win In Rate Suit
• Texas Mutual Wants End To La. Workers' Comp Payment Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Lennar, Anecdote Candles, MetLife
• Insurers Burn Cookware Co.'s Coverage Bid In Frying Pan Suit
• Long Road Ahead For Biden's Individual Tax Hike Proposal
• 3 Firms Guide Mortgage Insurer's $496M IPO
• REIT Sues Insurers In Pa. Over Virus-Related Hotel Losses
• Insurer Says LA Fitness Is Running From Calif. COVID-19 Suit
• D&O Insurance Implications From Tesla's Stock Drop Suit
• Cannabis Legalization's Effects On Insurance Industry
• Gov't Closure Orders, Not Virus, Caused Losses, 7th Circ. Told
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Seafood Chain Asks Mass. Justices To Weigh Virus Coverage
• 7 Lessons For Young Lawyers Starting Their Careers
• McKesson Wants Quick Win In Opioid Suit Coverage Battle
• Biden's HHS To Cover COVID Vaccine Administration Costs
• Florida Gov. Signs Bill Banning Vaccine Passports
• Safeco Tells 11th Circ. Atty Fees Aren't Damages
• Energy Biz Secures Partial Coverage For Shareholder Suit
• Travelers May Be Partly Liable After $22M Win Over Calamos
• Crane Co. Sues Allianz For $3.8M In Amputation Suit Coverage
• Insurer Says Casino's Pollution Policy Doesn't Cover Virus
• Biden Admin.'s Climate Strategy Should Include Insurance Innovations
• Eagles Say COVID Insurance Spat Belongs In State Court
• Mass. Court Doubts 1998 Deal Bars $11M Philip Morris Verdict
• Dental Practices' Pandemic Coverage Suit Tossed For Now
• Chubb Says Physical Damage Absent In COVID Coverage Suit
• Del. Justices Ax Cigna's $1.8B Fee Bid In Failed Anthem Deal