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    Amanda Kujda

    Partner

    Houston
    amanda.kujda@phelps.com
    Areas Of Focus
    InsuranceEnergyLitigation

    Amanda Kujda helps the London market and domestic insurers resolve major catastrophic losses, with a focus on the unique challenges faced by the energy sector. Her experience handling liability issues and background in marine, energy and liability coverage disputes offer insurers a calm hand on the wheel through every stage of litigation.

    An in-depth understanding of the energy risk and liability markets enables Amanda to guide insurers facing complex and high-stakes claims. She provides detailed, comprehensive analyses to help clients make informed decisions on coverage issues and assess liability defenses and damages exposure.

    Amanda partners with insurers to help them navigate the liability and damages sides of claims from beginning to end. She has a strong track record of managing catastrophic losses before, during and after litigation on appeal, building a legal team around clients to find reasonable paths forward that protect their insureds.

    An expanse of insurers across sectors rely on Amanda’s ability to spot issues others might not see when developing litigation strategies. Whether pursuing pre-trial solutions or arguing their case in court, Amanda makes sure clients are well-positioned to achieve favorable results.

    Amanda monitors, evaluates and counsels insurers on commercial general liability, umbrella, excess liability and energy risk policies to determine coverage and litigation strategies involving:

    • Casualties
    • Injuries
    • Offshore losses
    • Professional liability
    • Marine liability
    • Property damage
    • Transportation accidents

    Amanda partners with insurers to help them navigate the liability and damages sides of claims from beginning to end. She has a strong track record of managing catastrophic losses before, during and after litigation on appeal, building a legal team around clients to find reasonable paths forward that protect their insureds.

    An expanse of insurers across sectors rely on Amanda’s ability to spot issues others might not see when developing litigation strategies. Whether pursuing pre-trial solutions or arguing their case in court, Amanda makes sure clients are well-positioned to achieve favorable results.

    Amanda monitors, evaluates and counsels insurers on commercial general liability, umbrella, excess liability and energy risk policies to determine coverage and litigation strategies involving:

    • Casualties
    • Injuries
    • Offshore losses
    • Professional liability
    • Marine liability
    • Property damage
    • Transportation accidents

    Insights

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    Education

    • Tulane University, J.D., 2003
    • Baylor University, Psychology and Mathematics, summa cum laude, 2000
    • Tulane University, J.D., 2003
    • Baylor University, Psychology and Mathematics, summa cum laude, 2000

    Credentials

    • Texas
    • Louisiana
    • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
    • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
    • Texas
    • Louisiana
    • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
    • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
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