Business Litigation

Healthcare

Experience

  • Employment Liability
  • Media Liability and Intellectual Property Infringement
  • Products Liability
  • Securities Litigation

EPL and E&O Insurance Coverage

Representing one of California’s largest health plans in connection with various coverage matters arising under EPL and E&O policies. 

Multi-State Managed Care Insurance Coverage

Ongoing insurance coverage advice to a multi-state managed care organization in connection with various disputes arising out of underlying litigation. Underlying matters include major class actions, high-value personal injury and employment cases, business disputes, and qui tam litigation. 

Bio-IT and Health-IT Venture Capital

Represent a venture capital firm focused on Bio-IT and Health-IT portfolio companies, in connection with a major claim arising out of its investment in a former portfolio company.  The portfolio company and its former management face investigation by both SEC and DOJ, for alleged conduct related to health care industry practices.  We assist the venture capital firm in obtaining coverage for its investigation-related expenses under its VCAP liability insurance coverage. 

Portfolio Company Exit

Represented a prominent venture capital firm in connection with insurance coverage issues arising out of a medical device portfolio company exit.  Post-closing, the acquiring company brought claims against the venture capital firm, to which the firm’s VCAP liability insurer initially denied coverage.  Following our involvement, the venture capital firm obtained a substantial settlement contribution from its insurer.