Playing with Fyre: Insurance Considerations for Music Festival Organizers
Just weeks before it was set to begin, Woodstock 50 gasped its final breath. But the steady drumbeat of problems […]
Delaware Court Ruling Creates New Wrinkle For Defendants Evaluating Appraisal Claims
In 2016, Delaware amended Section 262(h) of the General Corporation Law to permit defendants in appraisal actions to prepay claimants […]
Optimizing Technology Assisted Review
While there are benefits to leveraging past experience, the legal industry also must embrace the dramatic advancements in technology assisted […]
Cohen Lawsuit Against Trump Organization Moves Forward
On August 28, the Commercial Division for the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York, […]
Gilbert LLP Attorney Dan Wolf Honored by Legal Aid Society With Making Justice Real Pro Bono Award
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gilbert LLP is proud to announce that Dan Wolf, an Associate with the firm, has been honored […]
Gilbert Retained by Committee of Tort Claimants in Imerys Bankruptcy Matter
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gilbert LLP, a leading insurance recovery firm, has been retained as special insurance counsel to the Official […]
Tours in Trouble: A Rock Star’s Response to Coverage Denials Based on Physical Injury or Mental Health
Touring is a major source of profits for today’s successful recording artists, and they spend considerable sums on venues and […]
Gilbert Partner Jenna Hudson Speaking at National Opioids Conference on June 6
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jenna Hudson, a partner at Washington, D.C.-based Gilbert LLP, will speak on a panel tomorrow at the […]
Release of Todd Leininger from Venezuelan Prison
Gilbert LLP is very happy to welcome back to the United States our client Todd Leininger, who was unjustly held […]
Gilbert LLP Works With Delaware Attorney General to Pursue All Three Levels of Prescription Opioids Supply Chain
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 2, 2019, Gilbert LLP, on behalf of the State of Delaware, took additional legal action […]
Tribes Get Tentative Green Light In Opioid MDL
U.S. Magistrate Judge David A. Ruiz issued two reports Monday recommending trimming the tribes’ claims against drug manufacturers, distributors and […]
Political Risk Coverage: Options and Opportunities
Political turmoil across the globe has led to unprecedented risks for U.S. companies doing business abroad. A surge in nationalism […]
Life on the B Side: Social Media Advertising Under CGL Coverage B (Part 2)
The following is Part II in our two-part series on the intersection between social media advertising and the lesser known […]
The Opioid Crisis Costs Billions. Will Insurance Pay For It? (Part 2: “Occurrence”)
Every day we learn new horrors about America’s opioid epidemic. As discussed in my last entry, insurance issued to the […]
Gilbert LLP Files Amicus Brief in North Carolina Gerrymandering Case
Gilbert LLP filed a friend-of-the-court brief on March 8 with the Supreme Court opposing efforts by North Carolina Republicans to […]
Michael Cohen Files Indemnity Lawsuit Against the Trump Organization
Gilbert LLP is representing Michael Cohen with respect to claims against his former employer, the Trump Organization, based on the […]
FAA Proposes Amendments to Rules Applicable to Drones
Nearly four years ago I first wrote about the proliferation of commercial drones and the myriad of insurance and regulatory […]
Social Media Advertising Under CGL Coverage B (Part 1)
The following is Part I of a two-part series on the intersection between social media advertising and the lesser known […]
Securing Coverage for Wrongful Termination
Employers can be subject to a wide array of employment-related claims and often purchase employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) to […]
Delaware AG Can Pursue Fraud Claims Against Opioid Makers
Law360 — Delaware can move ahead with a case calling out drug manufacturers for downplaying the addictive nature of opioids, […]
Gilbert LLP Launches New Website
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gilbert LLP announced today that it has launched www.GilbertLegal.com, a savvy new website that presents Gilbert’s mission, […]
Duke Energy, insurers mull settlement of $600M coal-ash liability suit
Charlotte Business Journal By John Downey Duke Energy and some two dozen insurance companies are negotiating a possibility of what […]
The Opioid Crisis Costs Billions. Will Insurance Pay For It? (Part 1)
There is an opioid crisis plaguing the United States. Millions of Americans are addicted, and tens of thousands die annually […]
Gilbert LLP Announces Selection of Jenna Hudson as New Firm Partner
Gilbert LLP announced today that it has named Jenna Hudson to the firm’s partnership effective January 1, 2019. Hudson has […]
Rick Leveridge Joins Gilbert
Rick Leveridge has been practicing law for over 35 years.
Gilbert LLP Ranked in Top Tier by U.S. News & World Report
Gilbert LLP has been ranked in the top tier of insurance law firms in Washington, DC by U.S. News & World Report’s 2019 Best Law Firms.
Excess D&O In Delaware: A Safe Forum For Exhaustion Disputes
Over the past decade, excess D&O insurers have become increasingly aggressive in denying coverage when a policyholder settles with one […]
U.S. District Court Grants American Held Prisoner in Iran $63 million
Judge Ellen Huvelle of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has granted the motion of Amir Hekmati, an American held prisoner in Iran, for default against the Islamic Republic of Iran and awarded Mr. Hekmati over $63 million in compensatory, economic and punitive damages.