EVENT Nov. 6-8, 2019: American Bar Association Schedules Fidelity & Surety Law Fall Conference

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 26 -- The American Bar Association will host its Fidelity and Surety Law Fall Conference at the Hilton Boston Back Bay, Massachusetts, Nov. 6-8:

Agenda and Speakers include:

EVOLUTION OF FIDELITY COVERAGE--110 YEARS OF CHANGE

Speakers: Robert Olausen, ISO, New York, NY; William Heinbokel, Surety & Fidelity Association of America, Washington, DC

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CLAIM HANDLER'S INITIAL ANALYSIS OF THE CLAIM

Speakers: Joel Wiegert, Meagher & Geer PLLP, Minneapolis, MN; Dominique Sena-DiDonato, Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Basking Ridge, NJ

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PURSUING THE INSURED'S CLAIM

Speakers: John Eichman, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Dallas, TX; Douglas Worth, Willis Towers Watson, White Plains, NY

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USE OF OUTSIDE PROFESSIONALS

Speakers: Matthew C. Kalin, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, Braintree, MA; DM (Dee) Studler, SDC CPAs LLC, Aurora, IL; Scott S. Spearing, Hermes, Netburn, O'Connor & Spearing P.C., Boston, MA; Kara A. Loridas, Hermes, Netburn, O'Connor & Spearing P.C., Boston, MA

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RETALIATORY LITIGATION CONCERNS

Speakers: CharCretia DiBartolo, Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald LLP, Boston, MA; Joe Quinn, Hiscox Insurance, Chicago, IL

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INSURER'S ANALYSIS AND RESPONSE TO THE PROOF OF LOSS

Speakers: Dolores Parr, Zurich American Insurance Co., Baltimore, MD; Rebecca Farina, Zurich American Insurance Co., Dallas, TX

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VALUING THE INSURED'S LOSS / LIMIT OF LIABILITY

Speakers: Armen Shahinian, Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC, West Orange, NJ; Andrew Kent, Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC, West Orange, NJ; Hilary Hoffman, Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Basking Ridge, NJ

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SETTLEMENT, SUBROGATION AND MITIGATION

Speakers: Amy Malish, Pugh, Accardo, Haas, Radecker & Carey LLC, New Orleans, LA; Kurt Schultheis, Berkley FinSecure, Towson, MD

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For more information: https://www.americanbar.org/events-cle/mtg/inperson/376008816/