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Team

  • Katrina Bader
  • Joshua L. Blosveren
  • Andrew N. Bourne
  • Maria Brinkmann
  • Stephanie Clemente
  • Robin Cohen
  • Meredith Elkins
  • Kenneth “Ken” H. Frenchman
  • Morgan Greene
  • W. Alex Harris
  • Jay C. Hauser
  • Kelly Henry
  • Chelsea Ireland
  • Evan F. Jaffe
  • Justin V. Javier
  • Cynthia “Cindy” M. Jordano
  • Andrea B. Jung
  • Marc T. Ladd
  • Orrie A. Levy
  • Nicholas R. Maxwell
  • Robert Maxwell
  • Keith McKenna
  • Jason D. Meyers
  • Michelle R. Migdon
  • Beth Olsen
  • Ruofei “Fay” Qu
  • Jillian Raines
  • Shafkat Rakib
  • Victoria Salami
  • Samantha E. Smith
  • Alexander M. Sugzda
  • Jason Sumbaly
  • Ethan M. Weinberg
  • Adam Ziffer

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Experiences

  • $30m Recovery for Peruvian Company
  • $500 Million Attained, Rights Secured
  • A Favorable Settlement in ERP Matter
  • Another Precedent-Setting Case
  • Arbitration Achievement
  • Arbitration for Peruvian Power Company
  • Arbitration Success in Seller-Side Claim
  • Attaining an Optimum Outcome in Fraud and Breach of Contract Case
  • Blazing Trails with a Significant Victory
  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Obtain Summary Judgment for TIAA on a Groundbreaking Issue
  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Secure a Victory for Convergys Services Corp.
  • Coverage Victory
  • Crystal Windows
  • DE Supreme Court Rules in Client’s Favor
  • Denied Motion To Dismiss Leads to Coverage for COVID-19 Related Business Interruption
  • Enviro-Friendly Firm Recovers $60 Million
  • First-Ever Cyber Decision on Computer Fraud Loss Coverage
  • Hurricane Sandy and New Jersey Transit
  • Landmark ruling that helps global companies
  • N.J. Transit Win in Hurricane Sandy Case
  • Optimal Outcome in Complex Litigation
  • Overturned Court Decision secures Defense Cost Coverage for our Clients
  • Post-Sandy Settlement Success
  • Precedent-setting Coverage Rulings for Warren Pumps
  • Precedent-Setting Cyber Ruling
  • Prevailing at Trial and on Appeal
  • Procuring a ruling for $400 Million
  • Securing a Major Victory for Pfizer
  • Securing a recovery worth more than $1 billion
  • Securing a Win for Financial Powerhouse
  • Securing Huge Win for Global Ag Company
  • Securing major victory for Verizon Communications
  • Securing Millions in Coverage for Pfizer
  • TIAA – VERDICT AFFIRMED
  • Towers Watson and Co. securing access to more than $60 million
  • Towers Watson settlement of a Rule 14(a) claim
  • VERIZON – FEES COVERED
  • Verizon Communications – 100% of Costs Recovered
  • Victory in Groundbreaking Judgment
  • WARREN – CLAIMS COVERED
  • Window Maker Gets Big Recovery
  • Window Maker, Pella Corp., Gets Big Recovery
  • Winning a Major Victory for Financial Firm

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  • Cohen Ziffer Named Finalist for 2025 U.S. Insurance Awards by Business Insurance
  • May 16, 2025

  • Cohen Ziffer Named as Finalist for “The National Law Journal’s Elite Trial Lawyers” Award
  • May 5, 2025

  • Law360: Viacom And NAI Can Continue Shareholder Coverage Dispute
  • March 12, 2025

  • Business Insurance: Pendulum swings causing emerging D&O risks, panel says
  • March 5, 2025

  • Law360: Insurers Must Cover Soybean Loss, NY Appeals Court Affirms
  • February 21, 2025

  • Westlaw Today Insurance Law: Q&A: Insurance coverage for Los Angeles wildfire losses
  • February 5, 2025

  • Law360: Del. Justices Agree Conduent Fraud Verdict Wasn’t Proper
  • February 4, 2025

  • Law360: Insurance Group of the Year: Cohen Ziffer
  • January 22, 2025

  • Law360: 4 Property Insurance Action Steps For LA Policyholders
  • January 22, 2025

  • Cohen Ziffer Named a Law360 2024 Insurance Practice Group of the Year
  • January 21, 2025

  • Several Key Aspects of Insurance Coverage for Commercial and Residential Policyholders Suffering from Property Damage and Business Income Losses from the California Wildfires
  • January 15, 2025

  • Standout Litigator Joshua Blosveren Joins Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna
  • January 15, 2025

  • Lawdragon: No Surprises: Staying a Step Ahead in Practice with Orrie Levy
  • January 13, 2025

  • Cohen Ziffer Founding Partners Named as 2025 Lawdragon Leading Lawyers in America
  • January 10, 2025

  • LAW360: Del. Court Rules Against Insurers in Harman ‘Bump-Up’ Case
  • January 9, 2025

  • MEALEY’S® Emerging Insurance Disputes: Insurance In The Limelight: Unique Insurance Coverage Considerations For Media Platforms Airing Documentaries And Related Original Content
  • December 16, 2024

  • Keith McKenna Named Law360 Insurance MVP
  • October 21, 2024

  • Insurance Business: Fallout from Baltimore bridge collapse continues
  • October 8, 2024

  • Maria Brinkmann Named selected as a Woman Worth Watching by Profiles in Diversity Journal
  • October 7, 2024

  • Cohen Ziffer Founding Partners Named “500 Leading Litigators in America” by Lawdragon
  • September 6, 2024

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Recognized in 2024 Benchmark Litigation 40 & Under List
  • August 7, 2024

  • Insurance Journal: Experts Say More Collaboration Needed for Critical Infrastructure Cyber Risk
  • August 5, 2024

  • Orrie Levy Profiled in Law360 as Rising Star
  • August 1, 2024

  • Insurance Journal: Insuring Cyber Podcast: EP. 90: From Main Street to Capitol Hill, Insurance Pros Discuss Critical Infrastructure Resilience July 31, 2024
  • July 31, 2024

  • Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna Selected as a Finalist for Insurance Litigation Department of the Year by the New York Law Journal
  • July 29, 2024

  • Orrie Levy Named to Law360 2024 Top Attorneys Under 40 List
  • July 15, 2024

  • Law360 Insurance Authority: The Top Property Insurance Decisions of 2024 So Far
  • July 11, 2024

  • Digital Insurance: Cybersecurity insurance subrogation issues raise regulation questions
  • July 11, 2024

  • Orrie Levy Featured in Business Insurance 2024 Breakout Awards
  • June 4, 2024

  • Business Insurance Names Cohen Ziffer as Finalist for The Legal Team of the Year
  • May 22, 2024

  • Cohen Zifffer Named as a 2024 Elite Trial Lawyers Awards Finalist by The National Law Journal
  • May 13, 2024

  • Business Insurance: Drinking Water Rule Sparks Litigation Fears
  • May 1, 2024

  • Law.com: How I Made Partner: ‘Give Every Assignment Your Full Attention,’ Says Nicholas Maxwell of Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna
  • May 1, 2024

  • Robin Cohen Shortlisted for The Women in Business Law Awards
  • April 5, 2024

  • Robin Cohen Featured in Forbes Top 200 Lawyers List
  • April 1, 2024

  • Law360: Law360 Announces The Members Of Its 2024 Editorial Boards
  • March 20, 2024

  • Law360 Insurance Authority: Women In Insurance Law On Breaking Down Barriers
  • March 11, 2024

  • Law360 Insurance Authority: Justices’ Maritime Insurance Ruling Retains Tilted Status Quo
  • February 27, 2024

  • Pharma Co. Can Get D&O Coverage For Securities Suit
  • February 21, 2024

  • Law360: Insurance Group of the Year: Cohen Ziffer
  • February 15, 2024

  • Law360: Insurers Must Pay Pharma Co. Defense Costs In SEC Probe
  • February 14, 2024

  • Robin Cohen named Leading Commercial Litigator by the Daily Journal
  • January 24, 2024

  • Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna named Insurance Practice Group of the Year by Law360
  • January 22, 2024

  • Insurance Business America: New York court to hear critical COVID business insurance case
  • January 10, 2024

  • Law360 Insurance Authority: NY Top Court Preview: Justices Weigh COVID-19 Insurance
  • January 9, 2024

  • Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna Promotes Nicholas Maxwell to Partner
  • January 9, 2024

  • Law360 Insurance Authority: Insurers Can’t Reargue In Ex-Xerox Unit Coverage Row
  • January 5, 2024

  • Law360 Insurance Authority: Walmart Scores Defense Win In Ark. Opioid Coverage Fight
  • January 2, 2024

  • Robin Cohen Featured in The American Lawyer’s Litigation Leaders Series
  • December 21, 2023

  • InsuranceNewsNet: N.Y. case may set commercial insurers precedent
  • December 12, 2023

  • Law360 Insurance Authority: 2nd Circ. Set To Tackle Jurisdiction In NYC’s Coverage Row
  • December 6, 2023

  • Benchmark Litigation: Robin Cohen named as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer
  • December 6, 2023

  • Insurers hit with attorneys’ fees after trying to get out of indemnifying policyholders
  • November 30, 2023

  • Law360 Insurance Authority: NY Court Rebuffs 2nd Circ. On Atty Fee Coverage
  • November 30, 2023

  • Law360 Pulse: 3 Associates On Leaving BigLaw To Join A Smaller Firm
  • November 16, 2023

  • Law360: Walmart Insurers Tell Ark. Judge Opioid Epidemic No Accident
  • November 16, 2023

  • Above the Law: Cohen Ziffer’s Managing Partner On Why Choosing A Boutique Firm May Be The Best Career Move You Make
  • November 8, 2023

  • Law.com Pro Mid-Market: ‘There’s More Trust in the Market’: Inside the Rise of Law Firm Spinoffs
  • November 7, 2023

  • Law360: How Del. ‘Arising Out Of’ Ruling May Affect Insurance Cases
  • October 23, 2023

  • Law360 Insurance Authority: Justices Weigh Contract Certainty In Marine Insurance Dispute
  • October 23, 2023

  • Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna Ranked in Benchmark Litigation 2024
  • October 9, 2023

  • New York Law Journal: Maritime Coverage Case About To Make Waves at Supreme Court
  • October 4, 2023

  • Law360: Calif. Panel Revives Real Estate Firm’s COVID Coverage Suit
  • October 3, 2023

  • Andrea Jung Profiled in Diversity Journal’s Women Worth Watching
  • October 3, 2023

  • Robin Cohen Named an Insurance MVP by Law360 for the Seventh Time
  • October 2, 2023

  • New York Super Lawyers Recognizes 11 Cohen Ziffer Attorneys in 2023 Guide
  • September 29, 2023

  • Law360: Bump-Up’ Exclusion Doesn’t Bar Viacom Execs’ Coverage Bid
  • August 11, 2023

  • Robin Cohen honored as 2023 “Distinguished Leader” by New York Law Journal
  • August 9, 2023

  • Andrea B. Jung was selected as a Woman Worth Watching in Leadership by Diversity Journal
  • July 19, 2023

  • Cohen Ziffer Selected as a Finalist for Crain’s New York Business Diversity & Inclusion Champion
  • June 13, 2023

  • Law360: Chancery Says QBE-Walmart Fight Belongs In Arkansas
  • June 7, 2023

  • Cohen Ziffer Recognized by the Legal 500
  • June 7, 2023

  • Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna LLP Recognized by Chambers USA in 2023 Guide
  • June 5, 2023

  • New York Law Journal: Pre-Denial Work Product Limitation Applies to Insurers and Not Policyholders
  • May 23, 2023

  • Robin Cohen and Adam Ziffer Named Plaintiffs’ Attorneys Trailblazers by The National Law Journal
  • May 2, 2023

  • Law360 Insurance Authority: Fox’s Dominion Settlement Exposes Coverage Risks
  • April 20, 2023

  • Mealey’s Litigation Report: Catastrophic Loss
  • April 14, 2023

  • New York Law Journal: At NY’s Highest Court, Restaurateurs Aim to Gain Insurance Coverage for COVID Losses
  • April 14, 2023

  • Law360 Insurance Authority: Del. Justices Decline Review Of SPAC Suit Coverage Dispute
  • April 11, 2023

  • Robin Cohen Named Insurance Litigator of the Year by Benchmark Litigation
  • March 23, 2023

  • Law360: A Review’s Coverage Impact Likely Will Be Limited
  • March 6, 2023

  • ALM Delaware Law Weekly: In Rare Decision Setting Aside Jury Verdict, Delaware Judge Faults Lawyer’s Reference to Inadmissible Docs
  • March 3, 2023

  • Law360: Del. Judge Grants Ex-Xerox Unit New Trial, Scolds AIG Attys
  • March 2, 2023

  • Mealey’s Emerging Insurance Disputes: Delaware Judge Grants Unprecedented Retrial In Professional Liability Coverage Suit
  • March 1, 2023

  • Law360: Health Care Co. Wins D&O Coverage For SPAC Suits
  • February 17, 2023

  • The Wall Street Journal: Insurers Avoid Picking Up Businesses’ Covid-19 Pandemic Costs
  • February 13, 2023

  • Lawdragon: Lawyer Limelight: Keith McKenna
  • January 4, 2023

  • Law360: NY High Court Takes Up COVID-19 Coverage Appeal
  • November 22, 2022

  • Law360: Verizon Covered For $95M Fraudulent Transfer Settlement
  • November 1, 2022

  • Law360: Verizon Covered For $95M Fraudulent Transfer Settlement
  • October 27, 2022

  • Cohen Ziffer Founding Partners All Included In Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Litigators in America Guide
  • October 25, 2022

  • Penn Carey Law Journal: The Travails and Triumphs of the Women Who Started Law Firms
  • October 18, 2022

  • Insurance Coverage Law Center: Litigation Trends in Cyber Coverage for Wire Fraud
  • October 12, 2022

  • Orrie Levy Recognized as a 2022 Euromoney Rising Star for Insurance
  • October 12, 2022

  • Cohen Ziffer Recognized by Benchmark Litigation in 2023 Guide
  • October 6, 2022

  • New York Super Lawyers Recognizes 11 Cohen Ziffer Attorneys in 2022 Guide
  • September 30, 2022

  • Risk & Insurance: Attorney Robin Cohen’s Take on Baylor University’s COVID Business Interruption Coverage Win
  • September 27, 2022

  • Insurance Coverage Law Center: White Collar Crime and Professional Liability Policies
  • September 27, 2022

  • Adam Ziffer Named 2022 Law360 Insurance MVP
  • September 12, 2022

  • Law360 Pulse: Cohen Ziffer To Move Into Larger, ‘Hipper’ NYC Office
  • September 7, 2022

  • Law360: Female Law Firm Founders Find What They’re Looking
  • August 23, 2022

  • Law360: Insurer Must Cover ConMed Landlord In Chemical Hazard Suit
  • August 9, 2022

  • Bloomberg Law: Crypto Risks Prompt Uptick in Insurance Exclusions
  • August 5, 2022

  • Robin Cohen Recognized Among “Top 250 Women in Litigation” by Benchmark Litigation for 2022
  • August 4, 2022

  • Four Cohen Ziffer Partners Named to Benchmark Litigation’s 2022 40 & Under List
  • July 28, 2022

  • Law.com: Thoughts on Fit and Flexibility From Newly-Minted Litigation Partners at Midsize Law Firms
  • July 13, 2022

  • Robin Cohen Named a Crain’s New York Business Notable Diverse Leaders in Law 2022
  • July 11, 2022

  • Business Insurance: Insurer must pay defense costs for attorney charged with embezzlement
  • July 5, 2022

  • Adam Ziffer Named an Elite Boutique Trailblazer by The National Law Journal
  • July 5, 2022

  • Law360: Rising Star: Cohen Ziffer’s Cindy Jordano
  • June 13, 2022

  • Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna named Firm to Watch: Insurance: Advice to Policyholders by Legal 500
  • June 8, 2022

  • Robin Cohen named to 2022 Legal 500 Hall of Fame for Insurance: Advice to Policyholders
  • June 8, 2022

  • Partner Marc Ladd Selected as a Northeast Trailblazer by The American Lawyer
  • June 1, 2022

  • Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna Recognized by Chambers USA in 2022 Guide
  • June 1, 2022

  • Jillian Raines Selected for Business Insurance’s Break Out Award
  • June 1, 2022

  • New York Law Journal: Call to Action: Modernizing the ‘War Exclusion’ For the 21st Century
  • May 23, 2022

  • Kenneth Frenchman and Meredith Elkins Named Plaintiffs’ Attorneys Trailblazers by The National Law Journal
  • May 2, 2022

  • Insurers Must Cover Company In a Failed Water Treatment Project Suit
  • March 31, 2022

  • Benchmark Litigation Names Robin Cohen 2022 “Insurance Litigator of the Year”
  • March 28, 2022

  • Corporate Counsel: The Devil Is in the Details: Negotiating Favorable D&O Coverage
  • March 3, 2022

  • The American Lawyer: One Year In, Boutiques Formed Mid-Pandemic See Bright Futures
  • February 28, 2022

  • Cohen Ziffer Named a Law360 Insurance Practice Group of the Year
  • January 25, 2022

  • Law360: Cohen Ziffer Chair On Maintaining An Edge In A Fierce Market
  • December 22, 2021

  • Robin Cohen Selected for Crain’s New York Business’ “2022 Notable Women in Law” Award
  • December 22, 2021

  • Policyholder Win: PES Holdings LLC
  • December 20, 2021

  • Law360: Strike And Riot Insurance Considerations For Policyholders
  • December 8, 2021

  • Above the Law: Cohen Ziffer Is A Small Firm With Biglaw Bonuses
  • December 2, 2021

  • Law360: M&A Rulings Provide Guidance On “Bump-Up” Claim Coverage
  • November 22, 2021

  • Cohen Ziffer Makes Its 1st Partner Promotion Since Launch
  • November 18, 2021

  • Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna Promotes Cynthia M. Jordano to Partner
  • November 15, 2021

  • Spotlight On … Cynthia Jordano
  • November 15, 2021

  • Cybersecurity Law Report: Cyber Insurance Litigation Trends Amid Rising Ransomware Attacks
  • November 10, 2021

  • Cohen Ziffer Chair Talks COVID Cases And Industry Changes
  • November 9, 2021

  • Robin Cohen Named as One of 10 “Women of Influence” Honorees by New York Business Journal
  • November 8, 2021

  • Adam Ziffer Named a “Litigation Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal
  • November 1, 2021

  • Another Win for COVID-19 Coverage
  • October 26, 2021

  • Law360: Insurers Must Cover Willis Towers Watson Merger Settlements
  • October 7, 2021

  • Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna Named Litigation Department of the Year for Insurance by New York Law Journal
  • October 6, 2021

  • Robin Cohen named a “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” by Benchmark Litigation for 2022
  • September 30, 2021

  • Meredith Elkins named as a Woman Worth Watching in Diversity Journal
  • September 20, 2021

  • Law360: MVPs: Cohen Ziffer’s Robin Cohen And Kenneth Frenchman
  • September 20, 2021

  • Andrew Bourne named Litigation Star by Benchmark Litigation
  • September 19, 2021

  • Lawdragon: Robin Cohen On Founding Her Own Firm, And Winning In Insurance Recovery
  • September 13, 2021

  • Law360: D&O Coverage Considerations Amid Increasing SEC Scrutiny
  • September 9, 2021

  • Law360 MVP Awards Go To 182 Attys From 77 Firms
  • August 31, 2021

  • Spotlight On … Jillian Raines
  • August 25, 2021

  • FUNDfire: Managers Face ‘More Intense’ Cyberthreats, Larger Losses
  • August 23, 2021

  • Law.com Insurance Coverage Law Center: Court Refuses to Dismiss Business Interruption Suit
  • August 18, 2021

  • Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: Business Interruption Suit Can Proceed
  • August 17, 2021

  • Law360: Ill. Judge Lets NY Builders Press On In Virus Coverage Fight
  • August 16, 2021

  • SPACs and the Associated Insurance Coverage Risks at Play
  • August 12, 2021

  • Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna Named Insurance Litigation Department of the Year by the New York Law Journal
  • August 10, 2021

  • Spotlight On … Marc Ladd
  • July 13, 2021

  • Insurance Business America: Judge rules that National Union had duty to defend in D&O case
  • July 13, 2021

  • Law360: Top New Jersey Cases Of 2021: A Midyear Report
  • July 13, 2021

  • Alternatives Watch: Ransomware, insurance and the search for legal protection
  • July 12, 2021

  • Law360: AIG Must Defend Ex-Military Contractors In Acquisition Row
  • July 7, 2021

  • Law360: The Biggest Insurance Rulings From The 1st Half Of 2021
  • June 28, 2021

  • Lawyer Limelight: Marc Ladd
  • June 24, 2021

  • Robin Cohen named to Legal 500 Hall of Fame for Insurance: Advice to Policyholders
  • June 23, 2021

  • Insurance Business America: Business increases “tenfold” over surging cyber issue
  • June 23, 2021

  • Reuters: Liberty must cover entire asbestos settlement with defunct company
  • June 18, 2021

  • Law360: Court Says Liberty Mutual Must Pay Full Asbestos Settlements
  • June 18, 2021

  • Meredith Elkins named as Law360 Rising Star
  • June 18, 2021

  • Chambers USA Recognizes Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna LLP in 2021 Guide
  • May 20, 2021

  • Spotlight On… Meredith Elkins
  • May 12, 2021

  • Meredith Elkins Named to Profiles in Diversity Journal’s 2021 Women Worth Watching List
  • May 10, 2021

  • Law.com: For An Insurance Recovery Boutique, The Last Year Brought Opportunities
  • May 10, 2021

  • Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence: Demand for D&O insurance explodes with SPAC-related activity and future litigation concerns
  • April 21, 2021

  • Another policyholder victory: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Affirms $2 Million Dollar Judgment for Fabrique Innovations
  • April 12, 2021

  • Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna LLP Scored a First Big Win for Insurance-coverage Policyholders in a COVID-19 Case
  • April 8, 2021

  • Law360: Insurer Denied Early Win For Thor’s Pandemic Rent Loss Suit
  • April 1, 2021

  • ICLG: Cohen Ziffer adds Apple talent
  • March 29, 2021

  • Law360 Pulse: Cohen Ziffer Chair On Leaving BigLaw To Start A Boutique
  • March 22, 2021

  • Corporate Counsel: Apple In-House Attorney Gets Another Bite at Her Old Firm
  • March 18, 2021

  • Law360 Pulse: Ex-Apple Insurance Atty Joins Cohen Ziffer As Partner In NY
  • March 15, 2021

  • Busines Wire: Apple Insurance Attorney Jillian Raines Joins Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna as Partner
  • March 11, 2021

  • Apple Insurance Attorney Jillian Raines Joins Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna as Partner
  • March 11, 2021

  • Insurance Business America: Business interruption ruling is ‘another brick in the wall’ for insureds
  • March 10, 2021

  • Bloomberg Law: Insurers, Policyholders Gear Up for Covid Suits’ Next Phase
  • March 9, 2021

  • Law.com: Superior Court: Insurance Definition Covers Verizon’s $24M in Defense Costs
  • February 26, 2021

  • The Insurer: Court rules Verizon can recover $24mn in defence costs from insurers
  • February 26, 2021

  • Business Insurance: Verizon can recover $24M in defense costs from AIG, others
  • February 25, 2021

  • Bloomberg Law: Verizon’s Insurers Owe $24 Million in Debt Deal Legal Costs
  • February 24, 2021

  • Law 360: Verizon Notches Win In $95M Settlement Coverage Fight
  • February 24, 2021

  • Insurance recovery lawyer lifts lid on COVID BI claims
  • February 9, 2021

  • Law 360: Cohen Ziffer Adds Ex-Hoguet Partner To Insurance Practice
  • February 5, 2021

  • Decorated Insurance Litigator Andrew Bourne Reunites with Former Colleagues at Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna
  • February 4, 2021

  • Opalesque: New York lawyers expect uptick in D&O and R&W insurance claims
  • February 1, 2021

  • Andrew Bourne Recognized as an Elite Boutique Trailblazer by The National Law Journal
  • February 1, 2021

  • Robin Cohen Named Among Lawdragon 500 “Leading Lawyers in America” for 2021
  • January 27, 2021

  • Law 360: NJ High Court Says Insurers Can’t Duck $400M Sandy Bill
  • January 27, 2021

  • NYU Law News: Ken Frenchman ’99 helps launch a new firm focused on insurance recovery
  • January 21, 2021

  • Law360: McKool Smith’s Top Female Attys Depart As Head Count Falls
  • January 19, 2021

  • Reuters: Robin Cohen joins ranks of women leaving Big Law to forge new firm
  • January 11, 2021

  • Private Equity Wire: Insurance recovery specialist Robin Cohen launches new law firm
  • January 6, 2021

  • Property Casualty 360: Around the P&C insurance industry
  • January 6, 2021

  • Claims Journal: Claims People: AF Group, Sedgwick and Cohen Ziffer
  • January 6, 2021

  • Bloomberg Law: Wake Up Call
  • January 6, 2021

  • Reuters: Daily Docket
  • January 6, 2021

  • Lawdragon: Renowned Insurance Recovery Group Led By Robin Cohen Launches New Firm
  • January 6, 2021

  • Bloomberg Law: McKool Smith Partners Leave to Form Insurance Recovery Practice
  • January 5, 2021

  • Reuters: McKool Smith insurance recovery leader takes partner group to launch boutique
  • January 5, 2021

  • Law360: Four Ex-McKool Partners Launch Insurance Coverage Firm
  • January 5, 2021

  • Business Insurance: Policyholder lawyers form new firm
  • January 5, 2021

  • New York Business Journal: Robin Cohen leads launch of Cohen Ziffer Frenchman & McKenna
  • January 5, 2021

  • The American Lawyer: 12-Lawyer McKool Smith Insurance Recovery Team Departs to Launch Boutique
  • January 5, 2021

  • Nationally Renowned Insurance Recovery Group Led by Policyholder Champion Robin Cohen Launches New Law Firm
  • January 5, 2021

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers named to 2020 Super Lawyer “Rising Star” List
  • December 18, 2020

  • Media Coverage: Cohen Ziffer Lawyers File Lawsuit on Behalf of Minor League Baseball Teams Against Insurers
  • December 14, 2020

  • Law360 reported “Celanese Blames Insurer for $14M Absestos Verdict”
  • December 11, 2020

  • Robin Cohen quoted in Insurance Business America’s article, “Jemb Realty Sues Insurer, Revealing Challenges Facing Commercial Property Insureds”
  • December 3, 2020

  • Law360 reported, “Vegas Outdoor Mall Can Pursue COVID-19 Coverage Suit”
  • December 3, 2020

  • Law360 reported, “Insurer Must Cover Tech, Co. In Failed Software Suit”
  • November 2, 2020

  • Marc Ladd quoted in Bloomberg Law’s article “Ski Pass Insurance Row Highlights Complex Route for Virus Suits”
  • October 21, 2020

  • Law360 reported, “Minor Leaguers Fight Insurers’ Bid To Toss Ariz. Virus Suit”
  • October 16, 2020

  • Robin Cohen as “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” by Benchmark Litigation
  • October 12, 2020

  • Law360 reported, “Excess Insurer Owes Pfizer Coverage for Securities MDL’
  • September 1, 2020

  • Kenneth Frenchman named in 2021 edition of “Best Lawyers in America”
  • August 18, 2020

  • Orrie Levy Chosen for 2021 Edition of “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch”
  • August 18, 2020

  • Robin Cohen quoted in Bloomberg Law’s article “More Virus Insurance Suits Could Follow as Consolidation Fails”
  • August 17, 2020

  • Robin Cohen quoted in Law360’s article “Mo. Restaurants Can Pursue COVID-19 Suit”
  • August 13, 2020

  • Robin Cohen Recognized Among “Top 250 Women in Litigation” by Benchmark Litigation
  • August 3, 2020

  • Marc Ladd presented at Austin Chapter Webinar – “COVID-19 and Hard Insurance Markets – How to Navigate Rising P&C Insurance Renewals
  • July 29, 2020

  • Media Coverage: Cohen Ziffer lawyers file lawsuit on behalf of Northwell Health Inc. against Chubb Insurance
  • July 28, 2020

  • Law360 reported “NY Hospital System Says Chubb Denied It COVID-19 Coverage”
  • July 25, 2020

  • Robin Cohen quoted in Law360’s article, “Mich Eateries’ Loss Highlights COVID-19 Coverage Hurdles”
  • July 8, 2020

  • Robin Cohen featured in AmLaw report: “Two Legal Sluggers Go to Bat for Minor League Baseball in COVID Insurance Fight”
  • June 24, 2020

  • Robin Cohen’s interview with Retail Touchpoints was published in “Three Steps to Safely and Legally Reopen Stores”
  • June 22, 2020

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Score High Marks in The Legal 500 (US) 2020 Edition
  • June 22, 2020

  • Robin Cohen quoted in Financial Times article, “Insurers vs Small Businesses: A High-Stakes Battle Over Lockdowns”
  • June 22, 2020

  • Webinar: Seeking Insurance Coverage for Coronavirus-related Losses featuring Marc Ladd and Alex Sugzda
  • June 1, 2020

  • Robin Cohen named a New York Trailblazer by New York Law Journal
  • May 19, 2020

  • Robin Cohen discusses COVID-19 with Law360
  • May 18, 2020

  • Marc Ladd provides commentary to Insurance Business America’s article “Insurance Lawyer on Elon Musk and Tesla’s Unconventional D&O Decision”
  • May 18, 2020

  • “How Law Firms Can Maximize COVID-19 Insurance Coverage,” by Robin Cohen and James Smith
  • May 12, 2020

  • The National Law Journal Recognizes Keith McKenna as “Trailblazer” in Plaintiff Litigation
  • May 1, 2020

  • Robin Cohen provided commentary to Forbes article “Financial Ramifications of Coronavirus Canceling Tokyo Olympics Would be Massive”
  • April 29, 2020

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Recognized in the 2020 Edition of Chambers USA
  • April 23, 2020

  • “Contracts Clause Unlikely To Impede Biz Interruption Laws” by Robin Cohen and Patrick Pijls
  • April 23, 2020

  • Robin Cohen provided commentary to Law360’s article “Proposed Virus Coverage Backstop Leaves Pricing In The Air”
  • April 20, 2020

  • Robin Cohen discussed Key Considerations for COVID-19 Insurance Battles in feature interview with AmLaw Litigation Daily
  • April 16, 2020

  • Marc Ladd named to Law360’s 2020 Insurance Editorial Advisory Board
  • April 10, 2020

  • Robin Cohen provided commentary to Financial Times’ article “Business Disruption Insurance: Can it Help with Coronavirus?”
  • April 7, 2020

  • Robin Cohen Named Among Lawdragon 500 “Leading Lawyers in America”
  • April 2, 2020

  • Covid-19 Resource Center
  • April 1, 2020

  • Robin Cohen spoke with Financial Times regarding “U.S. Legal Battle Looms over Coronavirus Insurance Payouts”
  • March 30, 2020

  • “Availability of Insurance Coverage for Immediate Coronavirus Losses” by Robin Cohen, Marc Ladd and Alexander Sugzda
  • March 25, 2020

  • “How To Maximize Insurance Coverage For Coronavirus Issues” by Robin Cohen, Marc Ladd and Alexander Sugzda
  • March 18, 2020

  • Robin Cohen, along with CBS General Counsel Laura Franco, publish “Gender Diversity Pays” in Corporate Counsel
  • February 19, 2020

  • Robin Cohen provided in-depth commentary to Financier Worldwide Magazine’s 2020 D&O Risk & Liability Report
  • February 12, 2020

  • Inter(lock)down: The Need for Stricter Enforcement of Section 8 of the Clayton Act
  • February 1, 2020

  • Law360 reports “AIG Must Cover Software Co.’s Deal In $6M Email Scam Suit”
  • January 31, 2020

  • Robin Cohen profiled by Law360 in its Insurance MVP series
  • December 12, 2019

  • Media Coverage: Appellate Division Affirms NJ Transit’s Entitlement to Full $400 Million Program Limits for Sandy Water Damage
  • November 20, 2019

  • Appellate Division Affirms NJ Transit’s Entitlement to Full $400 Million Program Limits for Sandy Water Damage
  • November 19, 2019

  • Robin Cohen Recognized as an “Insurance MVP” by Law360
  • November 11, 2019

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Highly Ranked in the 2020 Edition of Benchmark Litigation
  • October 28, 2019

  • Law360 Reports on Ken Frenchman’s Appellate Arguments in $400 Million NJ Transit Coverage Suit Against Insurers
  • October 10, 2019

  • Robin Cohen speaks with Business Insurance regarding “Coverage Battles Over Abuse Suits Loom”
  • September 1, 2019

  • Law360 reports on Insurance Ruling for Conduent State Healthcare v. AIG Speciality Insurance Co.
  • August 30, 2019

  • Robin Cohen publishes article titled “Institutions and Insurance After Texas Doubles Time Limit on Child Sex Abuse Claims” in The Texas Lawbook
  • August 30, 2019

  • Robin Cohen Discusses the New York Child Victims Act and It’s Impact on Insuers with Insurance Business America
  • August 29, 2019

  • Robin Cohen publishes article on “Insurance Coverage in the Wake of the New York Child Victims Act and Sex Abuse Lawsuits” in the New York Law Journal
  • August 23, 2019

  • Keith McKenna Discusses the 9th Circuit Affirmation of the lower court ruling against Facebook with Business Insurance
  • August 20, 2019

  • Kenneth Frenchman named in 2020 edition of “Best Lawyers in America”
  • August 19, 2019

  • Robin Cohen Recognized Among “Top 250 Women in Litigation” by Benchmark Litigation for 2019
  • August 14, 2019

  • Media Coverage: Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Secure Insurance Recovery Victory on behalf of Pfizer
  • July 23, 2019

  • BestWeek Report: “Judge Rules Against AIG Units in $100 Million Texas Fraud Coverage Dispute”
  • July 10, 2019

  • Mealey’s Emerging Insurance Disputes: Civil Investigative Demand Constitutes ‘Claim’ Under Professional Liability Policy
  • June 27, 2019

  • Robin Cohen and Lauren Varnado’s Article “Maximizing Insurance Recovery For Energy Companies” Published in Law360
  • April 30, 2019

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Recognized in 2019 Chambers Rankings
  • April 29, 2019

  • Marc Ladd Named to Law360’s Insurance Editorial Advisory Board
  • March 21, 2019

  • Benchmark Litigation Names Robin Cohen “Insurance Lawyer of the Year” for 2019
  • March 1, 2019

  • Robin Cohen Contributes to Law360’s “Nassar Victims’ Payout Hangs On Fight With USAG’s Insurers”
  • February 14, 2019

  • Kenneth Frenchman Spoke to Business Insurance about FCPA Claims in D&O Policies
  • January 3, 2019

  • Media Coverage: Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Secure Ruling that Enables AR Capital to Seek Coverage for Legal Costs
  • December 14, 2018

  • Marc Ladd Discusses Pacific Gas & Electric Coverage Issues Involving the California Wildfires
  • December 11, 2018

  • Robin Cohen Featured in Lawdragon’s “Producers” Series
  • November 12, 2018

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Named to 2018 New York Super Lawyers List
  • October 22, 2018

  • Robin Cohen Recognized as “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” by Benchmark Litigation for 2018
  • October 12, 2018

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Secure One of the Largest Verdicts Against Protective Life Insurance Policy in Alabama
  • September 25, 2018

  • Cohen Ziffer Attorneys Secure One of the Largest Verdicts Against Protective Life Insurance Policy in Alabama
  • September 25, 2018

  • Robin Cohen to Speak on “Smashing the Glass Ceiling” at Benchmark’s Women in Litigation Forum
  • September 13, 2018

  • Marc Ladd named a 2018 Law360 “Rising Star”
  • August 27, 2018

  • Media Coverage: Delaware Supreme Court Affirms $40 Million+ Coverage Win for TIAA
  • August 1, 2018

  • Delaware Supreme Court Affirms $40 Million+ Coverage Win for TIAA – Rules Settlement of Civil Disgorgement Claims Insurable Under New York Law
  • July 31, 2018

  • Delaware Supreme Court Affirms $40 Million+ Coverage Win for TIAA – It Rules Settlement of Civil Disgorgement Claims Insurable Under New York Law
  • July 31, 2018

  • Robin Cohen Recognized as a Legend of the Lawdragon 500
  • July 2, 2018

  • The National Law Journal Recognizes Robin Cohen as “Trailblazer” in Plaintiff Litigation
  • May 14, 2018

  • Ken Frenchman Comments on WoodSpring Hotel’s Summary Judgment in Delaware Law Weekly
  • May 9, 2018

  • Media Coverage: Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Secure a Final Judgment for Verizon from the Delaware Superior Court
  • May 8, 2018

  • Cushman & Wakefield Secures More Than $48 Million in Coverage for Appraisal Litigation
  • April 26, 2018

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Recognized in the 2018 Edition of Chambers USA
  • April 24, 2018

  • Robin Cohen has been selected as Lawdragon 500 “Leading Lawyers in America”
  • March 16, 2018

  • Robin Cohen to Speak at the ABA 2018 Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar
  • March 2, 2018

  • Benchmark Litigation Names Robin Cohen “Insurance Lawyer of the Year” for 2018
  • February 16, 2018

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Secure Summary Judgment for Pella Against Liberty Mutual
  • January 19, 2018

  • “Breaking Through” Robin Cohen Shares Her Wisdom to Empower Women Attorneys
  • January 11, 2018

  • Kenneth Frenchman and Adam Ziffer Named “Insurance MVPs” by Law360
  • December 20, 2017

  • What Corporate Policyholders Need to Know About Hurricane Coverage
  • November 21, 2017

  • Robin Cohen Profiled in Law360’s Report on How Women Law Firm Leaders Broke the Glass Ceiling
  • November 21, 2017

  • Robin Cohen Receives New York Law Journal’s “Professional Excellence Award” for Distinguished Leadership
  • October 18, 2017

  • Robin Cohen Recognized as “Top 100 Trial Lawyers” by Benchmark Litigation for 2017
  • October 18, 2017

  • Robin Cohen to Discuss “Strategies for Negotiating Salary” at the Women, Influence & Power in Law Conference (WIPL)
  • October 12, 2017

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Named to 2017 New York Super Lawyers List
  • September 21, 2017

  • Ken Frenchman Discusses the Challenging Claim Process following Hurricane Irma
  • September 15, 2017

  • Robin Cohen Awarded “Best in Insurance” at the Euromoney Legal Media Group 2017 Women in Business Law Awards
  • September 6, 2017

  • Law360: Travelers Ordered To Cover Standard’s Charney Suit Defense
  • August 22, 2017

  • Robin Cohen Recognized Among “Top 250 Women in Litigation” by Benchmark Litigation for 2017
  • August 15, 2017

  • Kenneth Frenchman named in 2018 edition of “Best Lawyers in America”
  • August 15, 2017

  • Insurance Coverage Alert: Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Secure $4.8 Million Computer Fraud Coverage for Medidata Solutions
  • July 31, 2017

  • Law360: “Medidata Covered For $4.8M Computer Fraud, Judge Rules”
  • July 24, 2017

  • Ken Frenchman Speaks With Claims Journal About Walmart’s Dispute with Insurers Concerning Reimbursement of Tracy Morgan Settlement Fees
  • June 22, 2017

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Ranked in 2017 Edition of Chambers USA
  • May 30, 2017

  • Robin Cohen to Speak on Emerging Risks & Insurance Issues in Philadelphia
  • May 11, 2017

  • Law 360: Each Faulty Pella Window Claim Is 1 ‘Occurrence,’ Judge Says
  • March 31, 2017

  • Robin Cohen named “Litigator of the Week” by The Am Law Litigation Daily
  • March 24, 2017

  • Law360: Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Secure $48 Million in Coverage for Verizon for Securities Transaction Claims
  • March 15, 2017

  • Robin Cohen Publishes Article in Law360 Discussing the Implications of the AIG and Berkshire Hathaway Deal
  • March 1, 2017

  • Robin Cohen Featured in Insurance Business Report: “Need Advice on Diversity? Take It From the Woman Suing You”
  • February 28, 2017

  • Robin Cohen Named “Insurance Lawyer of the Year”
  • February 17, 2017

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Secure $500 Million Insurance Coverage Victory for Givaudan Fragrances Corp.
  • February 1, 2017

  • Robin Cohen Speaks to the Financial Times about AIG’s $10 Billion Deal with Berkshire Hathaway
  • January 23, 2017

  • Viking Pump Win Tops Law360’s List of 2016’s “Biggest Insurance Rulings”
  • December 15, 2016

  • Law360: TIAA Wins Partial Coverage For Class Action Settlements
  • December 14, 2016

  • Robin Cohen Recognized as an “Insurance MVP” by Law360 for 2016
  • November 30, 2016

  • Law360: Retirement Provider’s Disgorgement Is Insurable, Judge Says
  • November 3, 2016

  • Law360: Liberty Mutual Must Cover Faulty-Work Defense, Judge Rules
  • November 1, 2016

  • “Delaware Deals A Blow To Insurers’ Delay Tactics”
  • October 5, 2016

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Named to 2016 New York Super Lawyers List
  • September 21, 2016

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Obtain Another Landmark Insurance Decision in Viking Pump
  • September 16, 2016

  • Delaware Business Court Insider: Del. Supreme Court Disarms ‘Exposure Trigger’ in Asbestos Insurance Case
  • September 14, 2016

  • Insurance Coverage Alert: Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Secure Another Landmark Decision On Trigger of Coverage, Assignment and Defense Cost Issues In Viking Pump
  • September 13, 2016

  • Law360: “Del. Justices Say 1st Asbestos Exposure Not Coverage Trigger” in Viking Pump
  • September 12, 2016

  • Robin Cohen Recognized Among “Top 250 Women in Litigation” by Benchmark Litigation for 2016
  • August 5, 2016

  • Cohen Ziffer lawyers recent victory tops Law360’s list of the “Biggest Insurance Rulings So Far in 2016.”
  • July 20, 2016

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Obtain Landmark Decision on Allocation of Liability in Viking Pump
  • July 20, 2016

  • Insurance Coverage Alert: Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Obtain Landmark Decision on Allocation of Liability in Viking Pump
  • May 12, 2016

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Obtain Landmark Decision from New York’s highest court on Allocation of Liability in Viking Pump
  • May 6, 2016

  • Insurance Coverage Alert: Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Secure Legal Defense Costs for Ex-FIFA Official
  • May 3, 2016

  • Cohen Ziffer Lawyers Secure Legal Defense Costs for Ex-FIFA Official
  • May 2, 2016

  • Key Considerations for Obtaining Insurance Coverage for Internal Investigations
  • November 9, 2015

  • Voice of Experience: Robin Cohen, Partner, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman,” The Glass Hammer
  • October 14, 2013

  • Q&A with Robin Cohen
  • March 21, 2013

  • The Termination Provision in Fidelity Insurance Policies: Practitioners Discuss a Split in Authority
  • March 5, 2012

  • Insurance Implications For The Disasters in Japan
  • April 1, 2011

  • Government Investigations: Are You Covered?
  • February 25, 2011

  • Coverage for Defense Costs in Consumer Fraud Actions
  • August 12, 2010

  • State Insurer Bad Faith Law After ‘Bi-Economy’ and ‘Panasi
  • March 17, 2009

  • Damages Beyond the Policy Limits
  • June 1, 2008

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