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Name Area of Expertise Location Contact CV/Bio Comments
Insurance Expert Network "The Source for Insurance Experts" 364 W. Trenton Ave, Suite 3 Morrisville, PA 19067 Insurance Expert Network T: 215-736-2980 E: [email protected]
Ahern, Mike Underwriting -CNA Chicago, IL Mike Ahern T: 312-822-1776 E: [email protected] N currently Underwriter at CNA (since 1980s) Depo available
Amoruso, Paul F. 40 years experience with special expertise in insuance IEN 364 West Trenton Ave, Suite 3 Morrisville, PA 19067 T: 215-736-2980 E: [email protected] Y LA Care - "from my reading of the complaint it appears that I can support One Beacon's position"
Averill, Michael L. Personal, commerial and specialty lines of insurance including program business with admitted and non-admitted carriers Michael L. Averill Consulting, LLC 92 McIntosh Lane Bedford, NH 03110 Michael Averill T: 603-714-0844 Y Learned about through Ray Tittmann
Babbe, David insurance coverage; ethics Professor UCLA School of Law 385 Charles E. Young Dr. East Los Angeles, CA 90095 David Babbe T: 310-994-6986 E: [email protected] N was Litigation partner with Morrison & Foerster Represented Hartford in Braun case now law prof.
Berglund, William Bad faith, claims handling, E&O claims IEN 364 West Trenton Ave, Suite 3 Morrisville, PA 19067 Insurance Expert Network T: 215-736-2980 E: [email protected] Y LA Care
Beyer, Ed Asset Investigator TransWest Investigations3255 Wilshire Blvd.Suite 800Los Angeles, CA 90010 edbeyer@transwestonline.com.P: 213-381-1500 N
Biondich, Donna Claims handling
T: 678-427-8919 Biondichdonna@gmail.com Referred by Jessica Rogin
Booth, Henry Insurance reconstruction R.M. Fields LP 20 west Chestnut Street West Chester, PA 19380 Henry Booth T: 1-610-436-9400 E: [email protected] Y Expert for Braun
Bordenave, Neal Standard of care for agents and brokers, insurance broker management, systems and procedures, insurance industry customs & practices, bad faith P.O. Box 4954 Chico, CA 95927 Neal Bordenave T: 530-891-8100 E: [email protected] Y Broker
Briggs, James (Jim) Senior Consulting Underwriter, AIG 121 Spear Street San Francisco, CA T: 415-836-2899 E: [email protected] Y
Brown, Craig craigrussbrown@outlook.com
Brusseau, Gregory Complex environmental, technological and product liability issues Axlor Consulting, LLC One Mifflin Place Suite 400 Cambridge, MA 02138 Gregory Brusseau T: 617-674-7612 E: [email protected] Y FFIC expert in Grinnell Research scientist, consulting engineer
Bunch, David Private investigator; Arson, Corporate Investigations, Industrial Accidents, Insurance, Workers' Comp 7133 Magnolia AveRiverside, CA 92504 P: (951) 684-8872davidhbunch@sbcglobal.net Y "David Bunch is my go-to private investigator" -PD
Burak, Janet Insurance insolvency N special master in 2005 to oversee objections filed that did not present actuarial issues. was replaced as special master when moved out of state.
Burgess, Steve Life and disability insurance analyst - claims, underwriting, policy analysis, agent standards, industry practices P: 1-800-731-8122 E: [email protected] Y

Burling, Julian

London Market Insurance

E: jburling@serlecourt.co.uk

Y

London expert used by policyholder

Caldwell, Thomas Commercial insurance, risk management Hanover Stone Partners, LLC Harborside Financial Center 2500 Plaze 5 25th floor Jersey City, NJ 07311 Thomas Caldwell T: 201-309-4830 E: [email protected] Y Broker Learned about through Ray Tittmann
Cantilo, Patrick Insurance rehabilitation and liquidation, corporate restructuring Cantilo & Bennett LLP 11401 Century Oaks Terrace Suite 300 Austin, TX 78758 Patrick Cantilo T: 512-478-6000 E: [email protected] Y Grinnell's expert
Cole, John Complex litigation, claims mgmt best practices, insurance/reinsurance issues, mass tort exposures, and regulatory compliance 1776 K Street NW Washington, D.C. 20006 John Cole T: 202.719.7333 Y Matt Fink has used in Intrawest
Coleman, Key Damages analysis Litigation Economic & Foresnic Consulting Group, LLC 215-779-5452
Connolly, Dennis R. Product liability, toxic torts, nuclear liability, taxes, medical malpractice, governmental liability, self-insurance 17 Philip Drive Princeton, NJ 08540 Dennis R. Connolly T: 609-497-7352 [email protected] y Expert for Grinnell
Cook, Charles Underwriting, insolvency MBA Actuaries LLC Waterview Plaza, Suite 310 2001 Route 46 East Parsippany, NJ 07054 Charles Cook T: 973.402.4091 E: [email protected] Y Underwriter background Pro-policy holder
David, Darilyn Asbestos claims handling Claims Resource Management, Inc. P.O. Box 250 33345 Santiago Road Acton, California 93510 Darilyn David T: (661) 265-6400 Y Claims adjuster Referred by Ed McKinnon
DiMugno, John Insurance coverage, bad faith, claims handling issues 3450 Palmer Dr, Suite 4-285, Cameron Park, CA 95682 John DiMugno T: 530-344-0329 E: [email protected] Y Attorney
DuPuis, John Property and casualty underwriting, insurance company operations and management 103 Shoals Circle Townsville, SC 29689 John DuPuis T: 864-287-5707 Y Underwriter Expert witness history available
Ehrlich, Charles Complex claims and litigation, claims management, corporate governance 210 Hardwick Road Woodside, CA 94062 Charles Ehrlich T: 603-387-3051 E: [email protected] Y Formerly GC at RiverStone
Evans, Peter
Evans Adjusters    119 Underhill Road Mill Valley, CA 94941 415-388-6510
Feldman, Bernard Bad faith ICW Group 11455 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130 Bernard Feldman T: (858) 350-2400 N Underwriter Bad faith expert in LMA v National Union with Nelly Anderson and Tim Hughes
Franklin, Richard Underwriting - casualty and workers comp, regulatory compliance 164 Wynn Hollow Rd, Glenmoore, PA 19343 Richard Franklin T: 484-574-3187 Y Underwriter
Frangiamore, David Bad faith 875-A Island Drive, Suite 282 Alameda, CA 94502 T: (510) 769-8077 F: (510) 291-2906 Y Founder and President of insurance consulting firm
Freeman, David Insurance insolvency David Freeman T: 973-228-9898 E: [email protected] Y Attorney represented commissioner of banking and insurance in the Integrity liquidation proceeding
Gagan, Brian Property, liability, professional, workers' comp insurance P.O. Box 7140 San Carlos, CA 94070 Brian Gagan T: 866-506-0440 E: [email protected] Y Hired before by G&R San Diego and Sedgwick SF. Pretty old, underwriter at INA from 1954-1961, broker from 1969-1996 CNA has used Learned about through Ray Tittmann Was insurer expert in Cannon Electric and in Flintkote
Gillette, Pam Underwriting New Hampshire N Former CNA, referred by Rick West (Resolute)
Goldman, Mike Insurance insolvency Sidley One South Dearborn Chicago, IL 60603 Mike Goldman T: 312-853-4665 [email protected] Y Attorney Recommended as an acquaintance of Jonathan V.
Gutzler, Nancy Financial data 733 10th Street, NW Suite 3001 Washington, DC 20001 Nancy Gutzler T:202-772-1910 E: [email protected] Y Formerly Navigant Braun & Grinnell expert
Harper, Sterrett Independent adjuster Harper Claims Service, Inc. P.O. Box 168 Burbank CA, 91503 818-953-9200 [email protected] N
Herndon, Lee Everette Claims handling, custom and practice, industry standards, bad faith Everette Lee Herndon, Jr. 7147 Murieta Parkway Rancho Murieta, CA 95683 Lee Herndon T: 916-354-8521 E: [email protected] Y Former claims adjuster Policyholder side expert
Hogan, Lola Claims handling Monterey, CA Lola Hogan T: 831-402-4069 E: [email protected] Y Claims manager No experience with her, but suggested by Asim Desai (G&R)
Hughes, Robert Lost policies, policy interpretations, "custom and practice" Robert Hughes Associates 508 Twilight Trail Suite 200 Richardson (Dallas), TX 75080 Robert Hughes T: 972-980-0088 E: [email protected] Y Owner/manager of Rimco, Inc., insurance consulting firm Used as consultant in Braun/US Fire - Sara we have depos, motions and his prior testimony
Imhoff, Earl J. Claims handling 250 East Fifth Street Suite 1500 Cincinnati, OH 45202 Earl J. Imhoff T: 513-562-1290 E: [email protected] Y Lawyer Former claims person
Intondi, John Claims handling 4305 Laurel Grove Terrace Suwanee, GA 30024 John Intondi T: 404-661-6398 E: [email protected] Y Formerly ACE
Kam Lyew, Lydia Underwriting - casualty, directors and officers, workers comp, reinsuranceing, claims (asbestos, pollution), coverage interpretation, insolvencies, London markets Lydia Kam Lyew T: 203-918-3195 E: [email protected] Y Underwriter Expert history and summary available Consultant in Braun - Sara
Kane, Mike Was with Aetna, risk management, negotiates policies Mike Kane T: 860-227-4052 E: [email protected] N Works in insurance department of Hartford Health Care Insurance - "Not the right person for us but is talking to someone else that might be a good person for us" - ST
King, Tim Underwriter Swett & Crawford One North Franklin Suite 3500 Chicago, IL 60606 Tim King T: 312-442-4111 E: [email protected] N Former CNA underwriter, now broker
Krasnoff, Peter Civil engineer specializing in hazardous site remediation WEST Environmental Services & Technology 711 Grand Ave., Suite 220 San Rafael, CA 94901 Peter Krasnoff T: 415-460-6770, ext. 208 [email protected] Y Lincoln property, Pacific Rod
Lieberman, Maurice Financial, insurance, and consulting 127 Diablo Vista Court Concord, CA 94521 P: 925-685-5444 E: [email protected] Y Insurance agency, contracts, coverage, disputes-sales, bad faith
Liszka, Ronald See S drive for email from ML summarizing phone call with Liszka Security Risk Management Consultants 150 E. Mound St. Columbus, OH 43215 T: 614-224-3100 Y Located through Insurance Expert Network - Additional information located on S drive
Lombardi, Ralph Insurance coverage, bad faith 1999 Harrison Street 26th Floor Oakland, CA 94612 Ralph Lombardi T: 510-433-2600 Y Attorney "Smart, quick and reasonably priced" per Fulton M Smith III (Laura S's husband)
Macdonald, James Underwriting - casualty, directors and officers, medical malpractice, professional liability, reinsurance, workers comp, claims, captives, finite/financial reinsurance/alternative risk, reinsurance contract wording 241 Monroe Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 James Macdonald T: 215-925-2188 E: [email protected] Y Former Underwriter
Malecki, Donald Property insurance, general liability, professional liability and E&O, fidelity and crime Malecki Deimling Nielander and Associates, LLC, 520 Watson Rd, Erlanger, KY 41018 Donald Malecki T: 859-441-4545 Y Former Underwriter
Mandt, David Claims Handling - Bad Faith, Claims Management/Control; Deceptive Trade Practices; Forensic Claims Analysis; Third Party Administrator Audits; Unfair Claims Settlement Practices; Expert Witness Litigation Support - Coverages - Claim Disputes - P&C; Customs; Customs, Standards, Practices & Duties - P&C; Duties; Practice; Standards Professional Claim & Loss Consulting PO Box 854 Montesano, WA 98563 Ph: 360-482-1680 E: [email protected] Y Used as expert in Hyundai case
Martin Barber, Linda Claims, reinsurance, asbestos, regulatory compliance Linda Martin Barber T: 609-219-8786 Y Former ACE/Cigna expert for Braun Formerly Navigant
McComas, Al Bad faith 113 Fairfield Drive Baltimore, MD 21228 Al McComas T: 443-742-4415 Y Attorney National Union Fire Ins. Co. v. Donaldson Co. deposition available
McFarland, Scott Bad faith; Claim Handling Insurance Litigation Solutions 505 Via Deseo San Clemente, CA 92672 T: 818-370-3047 Y
McKinley, Jeffrey Property and liability coverage, builders risk, industry standard of care for agents and brokers, surplus lines agents, and underwriters, and industry custom and practice Risk Management Strategies, LLC 152 Newcomb Street Sonoma, CA 95476 Jeffrey McKinley T: 415-868-9757 E: [email protected] Y former Underwriter
McKinnon, Ed Claim handling, specifically asbestos claims, lost policies Claims Resources 33345 Santiago Road Acton, CA 93510 Ed McKinnon T: 661-265-6400 Y Multiple depositions available Past use by Sara, Kelly, Matt F, Others? Former Harbor claims Claim expert in Braun Expert in Grinnell Lots of experience reviewing claims, has testified, and can review and give input beyond claims handling issues. Hesitancy- he is getting older- Sara
McVeigh, Donn Underwriting, property and casualty claims, risk management, captive insurance, tax issues, insurance accounting issues Creative Risk Concepts International 6114 LaSalle Ave #355, Oakland, CA 94611 Donn McVeigh T: 510-531-9150 Y Claims adjuster Underwriting expert in Braun Expert summaries and depositions available Elderly (2012) expert in Braun - Sara
Meehan, William Insurance insolvency William Meehan T: 201-692-7171 N Retired Judge, now working as a professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University
Michaels, Tommy Claim handling and claim management T. R. Michaels Claim Consulting, LLC P. O. Box 5236 Williamsburg, VA 23188 Tommy Michaels Office: 860-656-6430 Cell: 860-984-4894 Y Underwriter Claims expert in Kelly-Moore Used as consultant 2015 - Sara
Miller, Clinton Claims handling 502 Park Ave. San Jose, CA 95110 T: 408-279-1034 F: 408-279-3562 E: [email protected] Y
Mintzer, Richard Underwriting, risk Richard Mintzer Associates 5551 Jewel Creek Court Boulder, CO 80301 Richard Mintzer T: 720-463-4294 E: [email protected] Y Learned about through Raymond Tittman
Monin, Lawrence O. Complex insurance coverage, bad faith 170 Draeger Drive Moraga, CA 94556 T: 925-376-2423 E: [email protected] Y
Mullin, Charles Financial 1300 Eye Street NW Suite 600 Washington, DC 20005 Charles Mullin T: 202-408-6110 Y expert in Resolute & RiverStone matters very conversant on asbestos ins. Issues
Murphy, John Senior claim executive IEN 364 West Trenton Ave, Suite 3 Morrisville, PA 19067 Insurance Expert Network T: 215-736-2980 E: [email protected] Y LA Care
Newton, Mark Forensic Accounting, financial matters, damages 1330 Broadwar, Suite 430 Oakland, CA 94612 P: 206-792-0214 E: mnewton&hsno.com Y
Nielander, Paul Insuring data, coverage for contractors, copyright and patent infringement, homeowners valuation, internet based artificially intelligent underwriting systems, general property and casualty insurance topics Malecki Deimling Nielander and Associates, LLC 520 Watson Rd, Erlanger, KY 41018 Paul Nielander T: 812-539-2593 Y Underwriter Expert summary available
O'Brien, Keith Geologist, hydrogeologist PES Environmental 7665 Redwood Blvd. Suite 200 Novato, CA 94945 Keith O'Brien T: 415-899-1600 E: [email protected] N Environmental
Paskell, James Financial, accounting, cost and operational management Litigation and Liability Management LLC 4159 Hemington Blvd. Solon, OH 44139 James Paskell T: 440-498-0171 E: [email protected] Y Referred by Shimabukuro
Peterson, David F Claim handling, bad faith, professional liability policies, underwriting, coverage issues 10681 Encino Dr Oak View, CA 93022 David Peterson T: 805-649-8557 Y Attorney Everest (w/ Gary Selman); Hyundai Policy holder expert Depositions and expert summary available Negative experience - Sara
Pierro, Michele Executive vice president of Insurance Archaeology Group Insurance Archaeology Group 240 Madison Ave. New York, NY 10016 T: 646-898-1808 E: [email protected] N

Rates and proposal for Pacific Rod & Gun Club available on the S drive.

Can assist with lost policies - ST

Plitt, Steve Claims handling Kunz Plitt 3838 North Central Ave. Suite 1500 Phoenix, AZ 85012 Steve Plitt T: 602-331-8600 Y Attorney and broker Past cases available Suggested by Jen Sacro
Pollock, Roy Agent, broker, district manager, senior executive of insurance brokerages PO Box 220 Soquel, CA 95073 P: 831-345-5700 E: [email protected] Y

Realf, Guy

London Market Insurance

Reilly, David A. Claims and coverage 2275 Valley Mill Road El Cajon, CA 92020 T: 858-350-2464 E: [email protected] Y
Robertson, James Underwriting practices involving primary general, excess and umbrella coverages; pollution and environmental; premium rating methods; standard of care; claims management; reinsurance placement Interisk Limited 881 Dover Drive, Suite 360 Newport Beach, CA 92663 James Robertson T: 949-548-2000 [email protected] Y CNA experience
Rosen, Jonathan Underwriting, reinsurance, claims, coverage, London markets 1133 Broadway Suite 600 New York, NY 10010 Jonathan Rosen T: 212-677-4228 E: [email protected] Y expert for Resolute in Grinnell 2016
Schact, James Insurer insolvency The Schacht Group 10 S. Riverside Plaza 10th Floor Chicago, IL 60606 James Schact T: 312-980-3334 E: [email protected] Y Underwriter Mark Swantek is personal aquaintances with Schact's colleague John Conway
Schultz, Marilyn L. Property and casualty insurance, underwriting, policy interpretation, coverage and policy reviews underwriting analysis, excess underwriting, industry standards Robert Hughes Associates 508 Twilight Trail Suite 200 Richardson (Dallas), TX 75080 Marilyn L. Schultz T: 972-980-0088 Y Braun's expert
Segalla, Thomas Bad faith, reinsurance, coverage Goldberg Segalla 600 Lexington Ave. Suite 900 New York, NY 10022 Thomas Segalla T: 716-566-5480 E: [email protected] Y Author/editor Couchon Ins. Attorney
Shimabukuro, Eric D. Insurance claim review, financial considerations 234 N Western Ave Lake Forest, Illinois 60045 Eric D. Shimabukuro T: 847-283-9064 Y Claims consultant Dee and Grinnell Accounting issues - asbestos - Sara
Squire, Jeremy R. Environmental contractor Murex Environmental, Inc. 15375 Barranca Pkwy. Suite K-101 Irvine, CA 92618 Jeremy R. Squire T: 714-508-0800
Stanovich, Craig Property insurance, policy interpretation, insurance limits Austin & Stanovich Risk Managers LLC 1174 Main St. Holden, MA 01520 Craig Stanovich T: 888-540-7604 Y Underwriter Depositions and expert summary available
Stein, Josh Underwriting, lawyer, manage care E&O and healthcare coverage, policy construction and reinsurance. 14 Forest Hills Drive West Hartford, CT 06117 Josh Stein T: 860-690-2567 Y Does not have claims handling experience, is currently a consultant and has not worked as an expert, but is willing to do so - KM Formerly with Ironshore and OneBeacon - ST
Stomberg, Christopher Heads life sciences practice at Bates White. Economic and statistical expert Bates White 1300 Eye Street Suite 600 Washington, DC 20005 Christopher Stomberg T: 202-747-1421 E: [email protected] Y Braun, Grinnell
Talley, Douglas Claims recovery, insurance archaeology 4055 Embassy Parkway, Suite 100                Fairlawn, OH 44333
T: 216-255-3405            C: 330-714-7631 Y Can assist with lost policies - ST
Tilden, Brian 526 Red Gate Rd. Pittsboro, NC 27312 Brian Tilden T: 919-542-2601 N
Torre, Brian Della Document review 240 Madison Avenue            New York, NY 10016 T: 212-697-2680              F: 212-697-4354 Y Can assist with lost policies - ST
Wallace, Noah Financial- Asbestos Wallace Analytics Noah Wallace T: 630-728-6797 E: [email protected] Y used as consultant - Sara former Bates White
Watson, Matt Construction defect and damage analysis IN-Line Consulting, LLC 402 Bell Court Woodstock, GA 30188 Matt Watson T: 770-544-0313 Y Appraiser Queensridge, Park Terrace, East West used by Matt F, Jonathan, Jeff, Gary, Others Used on many AIG CD cases to identify cost of covered/noncovered items, do not know if he has testified-Sara
Williams, Ed Public policy issues McAllister & Quinn 1030 15th St., NW Suite 590 West Washington, DC 2005 Ed Williams P: 202-296-2741 E: [email protected] Y Recommended to Judy Marotti (Metalclad)

Wilson, Kathleen

Assist in identifying experts

Interisk Limited 881 Dover Drive. Suite 360 Newport Beach, CA 92663

P: 949.548.2000   D:714.329.5674
Wilson, Peter London Market insurance Briar House Beacon Road Ditchling East Sussex BN6 8UL United Kingdom Peter Wilson T: +011 44 (1273) 845 066 E: [email protected] N Consultant for London Market Deposition and deposition summaries available (including Deere)
Windt, Allan Bad faith, coverage, breach of duty 27 West Athens Ave. Suite 230 Ardmore, PA 19003 Allan Windt T: 610-649-8150 E: [email protected] Y Claims handler, underwriter
Yessman, Tim Claims handling Avalon Consulting 188 Beaumonte Way Bridgewater, NJ 08807 Tim Yessman T: 908-672-0019 Y Attorney From Travelers. Riverstone uses. Suggested by Jen Sacro
Zalma, Barry Insurance fraud detection, insurance coverage, claims handling 4441 Sepulveda Blvd. Culver City, CA 90230 Barry Zalma T: 310-391-5614 Y Attorney Usually policyholder expert
Zeigon, Frank Claims handling M&Z Insurance Claims Consulting 5932 Lynnbrook Plaza Los Angeles, CA 92886 T: 855-300-5641 E: [email protected]

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Experts Database (updated 5-24-22 CH)