Associate
Samantha Coughlin advises domestic and foreign-market insurers on third-party liability and first-party insurance coverage and litigation issues under state laws across the U.S.
She counsels insurers, navigates disputes and litigates cases involving a variety of coverage issues, including those arising out of claims involving:
Samantha routinely works with clients to resolve complex coverage matters involving issues of multi-year trigger and allocation, additional insured and contractual indemnity, as well as extra-contractual liability arising of state-specific claims handling guidelines or time limit demands. She acts on behalf of insurers for numerous risks, including commercial general, professional, excess and umbrella and cyber liability, among others. In addition to post-claim advice, she guides clients through effective claims handling practices, risk management and avoidance procedures and provides underwriting assistance for manuscript policy language.
She counsels insurers, navigates disputes and litigates cases involving a variety of coverage issues, including those arising out of claims involving:
Samantha routinely works with clients to resolve complex coverage matters involving issues of multi-year trigger and allocation, additional insured and contractual indemnity, as well as extra-contractual liability arising of state-specific claims handling guidelines or time limit demands. She acts on behalf of insurers for numerous risks, including commercial general, professional, excess and umbrella and cyber liability, among others. In addition to post-claim advice, she guides clients through effective claims handling practices, risk management and avoidance procedures and provides underwriting assistance for manuscript policy language.