Environmental Insurance & Toxic Torts

The Environmental Insurance and Toxic Tort attorneys in this group have represented major property and casualty carriers in complex environmental insurance coverage litigation since the enactment of the Superfund statute in 1980. Combining their expertise in environmental remediation enforcement actions and commercial CGL coverage, these lawyers have developed systematic approaches to the recurrent issues in this highly specialized field of insurance law. In trials, briefs and coverage opinions, our law firm regularly advances insurer interests in areas such as the enforceability of pollution and owned property exclusions, trigger of coverage, defense and indemnity allocations, among other issues.