Insurance Coverage Litigation

• Representing a national insurance carrier in Idaho federal court, in a dispute involving insurance coverage for alleged selenium contamination arising from a large, open pit phosphate mine in Idaho.
• Defending an insurance company in environmental insurance coverage litigation against claims in connection with alleged environmental contamination at dry cleaning establishments in Idaho and Washington.
• Represented numerous companies, in state and federal court, in connection with claims arising from soil and groundwater contamination at Superfund and non-Superfund sites.
• Defended various insurance companies in complex environmental litigation, against claims seeking more than $3 billion dollars, in connection with extensive soil and groundwater contamination at a large pesticide manufacturing facility in Colorado.
• Defended an insurance company in complex environmental litigation, against damage claims in excess of five hundred million dollars, involving soil and groundwater contamination at an aircraft manufacturing facility in California.
• Defended an insurance company in complex environmental litigation, against damage claims in excess of $400 mission dollars, in connection with contamination of a chemical facility site located in Northern California.
• Defended an insurance company in environmental litigation, against damage claims in excess of $10 million dollars, regarding complex environmental conditions and contamination at a cement manufacturing facility in Southern California.
• Defended certain insurance companies in complex environmental litigation, involving multi-billion dollar damages claims, arising from soil and groundwater contamination at thousands of petroleum and chemical facilities throughout the U.S., Canada, and the Virgin Islands.
• Defended insurance companies in complex environmental insurance coverage litigation against claims seeking damages of hundred of millions of dollars relating to dozens of former manufactured gas plants in northern California and associated soil and groundwater contamination.
• Defended an insurance company in environmental insurance coverage litigation against claims seeking damages of tens of millions of dollars relating to contamination at a California drum storage facility.
• Defended an insurance company in environmental insurance coverage litigation against claims seeking damages of hundreds of millions of dollars relating to contamination at California recycling facilities.
• Defended national insurance companies, in complex environmental insurance coverage litigation, against claims seeking damages in excess of $3 billion, regarding soil and groundwater contamination at thousands of petroleum and chemical facilities through the United States.
• Defended an insurance company in complex environmental insurance coverage litigation against claims seeking damages of tens of millions of dollars related to chemical facilities and mining operations throughout the United States.
• Defended an insurance company in coverage litigation relating to a property transaction in California.