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Lead counsel for Texas-based reinsurer of nonstandard auto program in putative class action alleging violation of unfair discrimination statute in connection with variable policy fees charged under multiple reinsured programs.
National lead counsel for major workers compensation insurer and its affiliates in multiple state and federal court putative class action lawsuits in which policyholders sought damages over $100 million for alleged improper overcharges on a variety of loss-sensitive policies. Successfully defeated class certification motions filed by plaintiffs in several jurisdictions, and obtained a reversal from the Fifth Circuit of a district court class certification ruling. In light of the class certification denials, we were able to resolve the litigation on favorable terms to our client.
Lead counsel for major personal lines insurer in Texas statewide putative class action litigation concerning alleged violation of unfair discrimination statute in context of zip-code based rating practices. Successfully defeated efforts by plaintiffs to certify the class, thereby paving the way for favorable resolution for client.