Events

September 19, 2024 | By Caroline Adams, Taylor Ellis, Allen “A.J.” D. Craig, William Linero Jr.

Tampa, FL This event on September 19, 2024, will provide attendees with valuable networking opportunities from professionals across the industry…

September 29, 2024

Orlando, FL We are excited to be a sponsor for the upcoming International Association of Claim Professionals (IACP) 2024 Annual…

September 18, 2024

Hotel Flor, Tampa, FL Butler is proud to sponsor the 2024 Staying in the Game event, hosted by the Federal…

August 14, 2024 | By Matthew Lavisky, Mihaela Cabulea, Jamie Combee Novaes, Fay Ryan, Latasha Lordes Scott

Come meet some of our esteemed attorneys at the FDLA Florida Insurance Network Symposium (FINS) on August 15-16, 2024 at…

July 6, 2024 | By William Linero Jr.

We are excited to announce that Partner William Linero will present at the welcome ceremony for new members at the…

April 26, 2024 | By Jamie Combee Novaes

We’re thrilled to announce that Jamie Combee Novaes will serve as the Chair for the 2024 FDLA Trial Academy on…

March 13, 2024 | By Matthew Lavisky

Join Partner Matthew Lavisky at the DRI Insurance Coverage and Claims Institute, March 13-15, 2024, in Chicago, IL. Stay informed…

Feb 09, 2024 | By William Linero Jr.

Join Partner William Linero and co-presenters Jason Lichter (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP), Marc E. Williams (Nelson Mullins Riley &…

October 10, 2023 | By Latasha Lordes Scott

Tampa Of Counsel Latasha Scott will be attending the National African-American Insurance Association’s (NAAIA) 2023 National Conference in Columbus, OH…

August 10, 2023 | By Matthew Lavisky, Jamie Combee Novaes, Mihaela Cabulea, Kristina Harris, Justin Sblano

We are proud to be a Founder Sponsor for the 2023 FDLA Florida Insurance Network Symposium! This event is being…

May 11, 2023 | By Timothy Engelbrecht

Partner Tim Engelbrecht and co-presenters David A. Smith (Global Futures and Foresight) and Tom Tiernan (Engle Martin) will be presenting…

January 24, 2023 | By John Garaffa

Join Partner John Garaffa and co-presenters Michael Ciocchetti (Michael Ciocchetti, PLLC), Charles Baker (Peninsula Insurance Bureau, Inc.), and Karen Schiffmiller…

August 5, 2022 | By Jamie Combee Novaes

Senior Associate Jamie Combee Novaes attended the IADC 48th Annual Trial Academy from July 30-August 5, 2022. This seven-day, intensive…

March 8, 2022 | By Denise Anderson

Join Partner Denise Anderson and co-presenters Donna Friis (Envista Forensics), and Henrietta Hinojosa (National Claims LLC) for a webinar hosted…

November 8, 2021 | By Zachary Jett

Join Partner Zachary Jett as he moderates a panel led by 2021 NASP Co-Chair Sarah Powell and Amy Cooper, CEO…

April 26, 2021

Butler is proud to be a Gold sponsor for the George Edgecomb Bar Association (GEBA) for their 38th Annual Scholarship…

May 6, 2021 | By Abraham Mohammad Shakfeh

Associate Abraham Shakfeh was a panelist for the HCBA 2021 Diversity Fair on May 6, 2021. The Diversity Fair was…

March 27, 2021

Butler is proud to be a Gold sponsor for the Hillsborough County Bar Association (HCBA) Diversity & Inclusion Social Mixer….

March 17, 2021 | By Aaron Jacobs

Partner Aaron Jacobs and guest host John Lesko (Florida Lawyers Assistance, Inc.) presented “Complexities of a Crisis: Caring for Clients,…

Dec 02, 2020 | By James Michael Shaw , Jr.

The ACLU of Sarasota’s annual meeting was held on Tuesday, December 1st at 6pm on Zoom for our annual board…

October 31, 2020

Attorney Suzanne DeCopain hosted a webinar covering immigration law for the George Edgecomb Bar Association’s Legal Education Series. This free…

Aug 08, 2020 | By Abraham Mohammad Shakfeh

Attorney Abraham Shakfeh presented as a panelist for the 13th Circuit Virtual Town Hall hosted by the Florida Bar. This…

Jun 30, 2020 | By John Garaffa

Join Partner John Garaffa and co-presenters Alexander Goecke (Envista Forensics), Jeff Pope (Starr Indemnity & Liability Company), Jorge Santeiro (FCCI…

Mar 04, 2020 | By William Collum

Senior Associate William Collum presented two classes at the 2020 FACAP Annual Arson Seminar on March 4, 2020, in Ocala,…

Mar 04, 2020

Partner Mary Jo Kuusela as she presented “The Do’s and Don’ts of Subrogation for Adjusters and Fire Investigators” at the…

Jan 27, 2020 | By John Garaffa

We are excited to be a part of the Windstorm Insurance Network 2020 Conference in Orlando, Florida. The annual Windstorm Insurance…

Jan 08, 2020 | By Abraham Mohammad Shakfeh

Attorney Abraham Shakfeh works to help showcase the culture and diversity of the Tampa Bay area in his position as co-chair…

Aug 16, 2019

Partner Troy Seibert and co-presenters Lincoln LeVarge (Tower Hill Insurance Group) and Robert M. Zaralban P.E. (S-E-A, Ltd.) presented “Tackling…

Aug 08, 2019 | By Timothy Engelbrecht

Timothy Engelbrecht presented “Water Woes, Plumbing Pipes and Sewer Back Ups” for the 2019 Annual SLA Property Seminar. This conference…

Aug 01, 2019 | By William Collum

William Collum presented “A Holmesian Approach to Fire Investigations” for the FACAP 2019 General Meeting in Tampa, Florida on August 1, 2019. This interactive…

Aug 01, 2019 | By Richard Gable Jr.

Partner Rich Gable presented “Defending the Property Bad Faith Case: The Best Defense is a Good Offense” at the Federation of Defense…

Jun 07, 2019 | By J. Pablo Cáceres

J. Pablo Cáceres presented “First-Party Property: Bad Faith Allegations in Catastrophic Claims” at the DRI Insurance Bad-Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability…

Jun 06, 2019 | By David Krouk, Matthew Lavisky

Anthony Russo, David Krouk, Matthew Lavisky and Mihaela Cabulea presented “Harvey v. GEICO Gen. Ins. Co. – How bad is it, and where do we…

Jun 06, 2019 | By Matthew Peaire

Partner Matthew Peaire and co-presenter Tim York (NEFCO Fire Investigations) presented “Identifying Subrogation and Preventing Spoliation” for the FIFEC 2019 Conference. This…

May 21, 2019

Christopher Bedor presented “Legal Update on Property Coverage” for the Philadelphia Loss Conference on May 21, 2019. The presentation included…

May 15, 2019 | By Denise Anderson

Partner Denise Anderson presented “Attacking a Claim: Plotting a Successful Resolution – A Panel Discussion” with co-presenters Susan L. Domanski,…

May 15, 2019 | By Timothy Engelbrecht

Partner Timothy Engelbrecht with co-presenters Daniel Pittman of McLarens, and Tracey Dodd and William Bracken of J.S. Held LLC presented…

May 10, 2019 | By John Garaffa

Partner John Garaffa and co-presenter Tred Eyerly presented the topic “Erosion of the Direct Physical Loss Requirement” for the ABA…

May 09, 2019 | By James Michael Shaw , Jr.

Partner James Shaw and co-speaker Derek Chaiken presented “The Use of Drones and Other Remote Technologies in Property Insurance Claim…

Apr 02, 2019 | By Jonathan Barger

Partner Jonathan Barger, Nanci L. Smilie of Erie Insurance Group and Judy Sporlein of Liberty Mutual Insurance presented “Resolving Difficult…

Apr 02, 2019 | By David Krouk

Partner David Krouk and David Jarrett of Western Reserve Group presented “Reservation of Rights & Declination Letters” at the PLRB…

Apr 01, 2019 | By Christopher Ramey

Partner Christopher Ramey and Brandon L. Sipple of Chubb presented “Damage by Multiple Perils” for the PLRB Claims Conference &…

Apr 01, 2019 | By Thomas Keller

Partner Thomas Keller presented “Non-Binding Arbitration Strategies” at the PLRB Claims Conference & Insurance Services Expo in Indianapolis, IN on…

Mar 28, 2019 | By Hobart Hind Jr.

Partner Hobie Hind presented “Everything I Needed to Become an Effective Subrogation Lawyer I Learned Playing Golf” at the NASP…

Mar 14, 2019 | By Scott Katz

Partner Scott Katz presented “Metrics, Analytics and AI, Oh My!” in a panel for the 2019 CLM Annual Conference in…

Mar 13, 2019 | By Carol Rooney

Carol Rooney presented her first appellate webinar for 2019 – Interlocutory Appeals, Cross-Appeals and Appellate Stays—on March 13, 2019 at…

Jan 30, 2019 | By K. Clark Schirle

Clark Schirle presented “I Feel the Earth Move Under My Feet: Handling Claims Involving Geotechnical Issues and Earth Movement” at…

Jan 29, 2019 | By David Maldoff

David Maldoff presented “When Wind Winds Up Damaging Your Windows” for the 2019 Windstorm Insurance Conference in Orlando, FL on January…

Jan 29, 2019 | By Thomas Keller

Thomas Keller presented “Can the Roof be Repaired?” at the 2019 Windstorm Insurance Conference in Orlando, FL on January 29,…

Jan 29, 2019 | By William Collum

William Collum and co-panelist Andrea Matott presented “Commercial Policies and Claims: Insight and Lessons from Hurricane Irma” at the 2019…

Jan 15, 2019

Michael McLaughlin presented on the topic “Advice for Dealing with Public Adjusters” at the Philadelphia Loss Conference on January 15,…

Jan 01, 2019 | By Carol Rooney

Please join Carol for the third year of her Appellate Webinar Series for lively discussion, practical and useful topics. Save…

Dec 04, 2018 | By Denise Anderson

Partner Denise Anderson was named co-chair for the 3rd Annual Construction Defect, Claims & Litigation Strategies ExecuSummit in Uncasville, CT…

Nov 29, 2018 | By Kathy Maus

Partner Kathy Maus presented on the topic “The Use and Abuse of Experts” at the DRI Insurance Coverage and Practice…

Nov 27, 2018 | By David Krouk

Partner David Kouk presented at the PLRB Large Loss Conference on the topic “Claims Handling Landmines in Complex Auto Liability…

Nov 27, 2018 | By Jonathan Barger

Jonathan Barger co-presented on the topic “Liar, Liar, House on Fire: Investigation of a Suspected Arson Claim” for the PLRB Large Loss Conference…

Nov 13, 2018 | By Zachary Jett

Zachary Jett co-presented with Fire Protection Engineer Dan Arnold on the topic of NFPA codes and construction contract clauses to assist in…

Nov 12, 2018 | By Matthew Peaire

Partner Matthew Peaire co-presented with Homesite Subrogation manager Justin Debenedectis on the relationship between the insurer and subrogation attorney when…

Nov 09, 2018 | By Jessica Skarin

Jessica Skarin will be presenting at the CLM Southeast Conference on the topic “Paying it Forward in the Subrogation Context”…

Nov 08, 2018 | By Aaron Jacobs

Aaron Jacobs presented at the CLM Southeast Conference on the topic “Xactly How Can “Xactimate” and Other Cost Estimating Tools…

Oct 30, 2018

Join Michael McLaughlin as he presents on the topic “Working with Public Adjusters and Difficult Insureds” at the PLRB Eastern…

Oct 30, 2018

Attorney Jason Lowe presented with co-presenters Wayne Sowers AIC, CPCU, Senior Executive General Adjuster, Cunningham Lindsey; and Eric Ficken of Matson,…

Oct 30, 2018

Partner Lewis Collins presented at the PLRB Eastern Regional Adjusters Conference on the topic “Ethics and Good Faith Claims Handling” on…

Oct 25, 2018 | By K. Clark Schirle

Clark Schirle, a partner in our Chicago office, spoke at an event on October 25, 2018 in Paris at the…

Oct 10, 2018 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean S. Rauchwerger presented a panel program amongst industry professionals on “Subrogating Industrial Accidents: Practical Strategies & Creating the Compelling…

Sep 27, 2018 | By Jonathan Barger

Join Jonathan Barger presented “Resolving Difficult Claims: Strategies for Property Adjusters” along with co-panelists Judy Spoerlein and Nancy Smilie at…

Sep 26, 2018 | By Denise Anderson

Partner Denise Anderson, along with co-presenters: Carolyn Crawford, Thomas Brown, Robert Zaralban, and Chad Dunigan, presented “Extrapolation: You’re Asking Me…

Sep 14, 2018 | By Carol Rooney

Carol Rooney moderated “Diversity and Inclusion in the Courtroom and Beyond”.  The panelists are Heather Brock, Kadisha Phelps, Jennifer Shoaf…

Sep 12, 2018

Partner Lewis Collins presented at the PLRB Central Regional Adjusters Conference on the topic “Ethics and Good Faith Claims Handling”…

Sep 12, 2018 | By Timothy Engelbrecht

Partner Tim Engelbrecht is presenting at the PLRB Central Regional Adjusters Conference on the topic “Strategies for Working with Public…

Sep 12, 2018

Attorney Jason Lowe will be presenting with co-presenters Wayne Sowers AIC, CPCU, Senior Executive General Adjuster, Cunningham Lindsey; and Eric Ficken…

Aug 15, 2018 | By Matthew Lavisky

Join Partner Matthew Lavisky as he presents Strategic Discovery in Bad Faith Lawsuits on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at the…

Aug 14, 2018 | By Timothy Engelbrecht

Timothy Engelbrecht, Partner, Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP,  Amy J. Macdonald, Associate Principal, Thornton Tomasetti, and Ying Tse, Executive General…

Aug 09, 2018 | By John Garaffa

Join Partner John Garaffa as he presents “Adjuster Ethics”  on Thursday, August 9, 2018 at the Southern Loss Association’s 26th Annual…

Jun 26, 2018 | By Timothy Engelbrecht

Partner Tim Engelbrecht is presenting at the PLRB Western Regional Adjusters Conference on the topic “Strategies for Working with Public Adjusters and…

Jun 26, 2018

Attorney Jason Lowe will be presenting with co-presenters Wayne Sowers AIC, CPCU, Senior Executive General Adjuster, Cunningham Lindsey, and Eric…

Jun 26, 2018

Partner Lewis Collins is presenting at the PLRB Western Regional Adjusters Conference on the topic “Ethics and Good Faith Claims Handling” on…

Jun 08, 2018 | By David Krouk

Partner David Krouk is presenting at the FDLA Liability Claims Conference on the topic “Uninsured Motorist Bad Faith Claims: Before, During and…

Jun 07, 2018 | By Scott Katz

Managing Partner, Scott Katz will be facilitating a discussion on “Data Analytics: Drilling Down on the Trends that Matter for…

Jun 06, 2018 | By Tracy Jurgus

Alan Nisberg, Tracy Jurgus, and Mohammad Mubarak from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig will be presenting at the FIFEC Annual Conference…

May 22, 2018 | By T. Nicholas Goanos

Attorney Nick Goanos will be presenting at the IAT Insurance Conference for CLM on the topic “Assessing and Addressing Insurance Fraud…

May 16, 2018

Butler Partner Lewis Collins and co-presenters Douglas Richmond with AON Risk Solutions, Christine Haskett with Covington & Burling, and Doug…

May 03, 2018 | By David Krouk

Partner David Krouk will present “Identifying and Avoiding Typical Bad Faith Traps and Set Ups in Claim Handling” at the…

May 01, 2018 | By Carol Rooney

Partner Carol Rooney, Board Certified Specialist in Appellate Practice, will speak to Florida Paralegal Association members on Florida Appellate Law…

May 01, 2018

Join Butler Associate, Laura Heft, as she presents, “Experimental Aviation: Industry, Claims, Litigation, and Releases” at the 2018 AIA Conference in Austin…

Apr 17, 2018 | By Christopher Ramey

Check out Chris Ramey and Chubb’s Coverage Director, Brandon Sipple, at the PLRB Claims Conference that addressed the “Damage by…

Apr 16, 2018 | By Kimberly Ramey

Butler Partner Kimberly Ramey and Crawford & Company’s Patricia Farve presented on “Multiple Claimant Cases: Minimizing Exposure” at the PLRB…

Apr 16, 2018 | By David Krouk

 David Krouk’s presented on “Uninsured Motorist Claims: Complex Issues” at the PLRB Claims Conference in Orlando on April 16th and…

Apr 15, 2018 | By Jonathan Barger

Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig Attorney, Jonathan Barger, along with co-presenter Nanci Smilie of Erie Insurance Group presented at the PLRB…

Apr 15, 2018 | By Thomas Keller

Join Butler Partner, Thomas Keller, and co-presenter Andrew Deckert of American Strategic Insurance as they presented “Appraisal Clauses: A State-by-State Analysis” at…

Mar 23, 2018

Join Butler Partner, Hobart Hind, as he presented “Litigation Coalitions – Common Alliances and Strange Bedfellows” at the Subrogation Litigation: Skills…

Mar 15, 2018 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Houston, TX at the CLM 2018 Annual Conference on the topic of…

Mar 08, 2018 | By James Michael Shaw , Jr.

James Shaw from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig and Chairman of the Legal Panel for the Greater Tampa Chapter of the…

Mar 01, 2018

Mohammad Mubarak from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig will be presenting in Ocala, FL at the 40th Annual Arson Seminar on the topic of “In…

Mar 01, 2018 | By Zachary Jett

Zachary Jett from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Raleigh, NC at the 2018 RCA Meeting on the topic of “Introduction…

Feb 07, 2018 | By James Michael Shaw , Jr.

James Shaw from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Orlando, FL at the 2018 NAMIC Claims Conference on the topic…

Jan 17, 2018 | By Thomas Keller

Thomas Keller from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Orlando, FL at the Windstorm Insurance Conference on the topic of…

Jan 17, 2018

Sean Ravenel from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Orlando, FL at the Windstorm Insurance Conference on the topic of…

Jan 17, 2018 | By William Collum

William Collum from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Orlando, FL at the Windstorm Insurance Conference on the topic of…

Jan 16, 2018

Michael McLaughlin from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Conshohocken, PA at the Philadelphia Loss Conference’s Member Meeting on the…

Dec 08, 2017 | By Matthew Lavisky

Matthew Lavisky from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenter Dan D. Kohane presented in New York, NY at the 2017…

Dec 05, 2017 | By Denise Anderson

Denise Anderson from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig was a moderator for a presentation in Uncasville, CT at the 2nd Annual Construction…

Nov 15, 2017 | By K. Clark Schirle

Clark Schirle from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Ft. Worth, Texas at the PLRB Large Loss Conference on the topic…

Nov 15, 2017

Lewis Collins from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Ft. Worth, Texas at the PLRB Large Loss Conference on the topic…

Nov 14, 2017

J. Pablo Cáceres from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Miami Beach, FL at the HarrisMartin’s Hurricanes Irma & Maria Conference…

Nov 08, 2017 | By David Krouk, Kathy Maus

Kathy Maus and David Krouk from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenter Beth Zaro Green presented in Uncasville, CT at…

Nov 05, 2017 | By Matthew Peaire

Matthew Peaire from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Austin, TX at the NASP 2017 Conference on the topic of…

Nov 05, 2017 | By Hobart Hind Jr.

Hobie Hind from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenter Justin Debenedectis , presented in Austin, TX at the NASP…

Nov 03, 2017 | By Jessica Skarin

Jessica Skarin from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Atlanta, Georgia at the 2017 CLM Southeast Conference on the topic of…

Nov 03, 2017

Michael Montgomery from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Atlanta, Georgia at the 2017 CLM Southeast Conference on the topic of…

Nov 02, 2017 | By Kathy Maus

Kathy Maus from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenter Peter Kochenburger, presented in Hartford, CT at the 2017 DRI Northeast…

Oct 26, 2017

Alan Nisberg from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Orlando, FL at the Medical Claim Defense Network’s Board (MCDN) Conference…

Oct 26, 2017 | By Zachary Jett

Zachary Jett from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Cary, NC at the Live Burn Event on the topic of “Top…

Oct 19, 2017 | By Jonathan Barger

Jonathan Barger from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Delavan, WI at the Western Loss Association Annual Meeting on the topic…

Oct 19, 2017 | By Matthew Peaire

Gerald Albrecht, Matthew Peaire and Mohammad Mubarak from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Orlando, FL at the FACAP IASIU Joint…

Oct 10, 2017

Michael Montgomery from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenters Valerie Garcia, Aaron Lorentz, Theresa Touchton and Lee Wright presented in…

Oct 10, 2017 | By Yonit Rosengarten, Fay Ryan

Fay Ryan and Yonit Rosengarten from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Sarasota, FL at the FCCI Fall Claims Educational…

Oct 10, 2017 | By Denise Anderson

Denise Anderson from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenters Michele Blais, Chad Dunigan, and David Smith presented in San…

Sep 06, 2017 | By Timothy Engelbrecht

Tim Engelbrecht from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in New Orleans, LA at the Central PLRB 2017 Regional Adjusters Conference on…

Aug 18, 2017 | By T. Nicholas Goanos

Nicholas Goanos from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Greensboro, NC at the NCADA Seminar on the topic of “Top…

Aug 10, 2017 | By T. Nicholas Goanos, Zachary Jett

Nicholas Goanos and Zachary Jett from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Alpharetta, GA at the Southern Loss Association’s 25th Annual Property…

Jun 14, 2017 | By Timothy Engelbrecht

Tim Engelbrecht from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Riverside, CA at the Western PLRB 2017 Regional Adjusters Conference on the…

Jun 07, 2017 | By Tracy Jurgus, Michael Montgomery

Alan Nisberg, Michael Montgomery and Tracy Jurgus from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Orlando, FL at the FIFEC Annual…

Jun 07, 2017

Anthony Russo from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Orlando, Florida at the Florida Liability Claims Conference on the topic of “Insurers,…

Jun 07, 2017 | By K. Clark Schirle

Clark Schirle from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenters John O’Leary and Thomas Tesoriero presented in Newport, RI at LEA’s 86th Spring…

Jun 02, 2017 | By Lee Craig

Lee Craig from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenter Anne Kevlin  presented in Boston, MA at the Insurance Bad Faith…

Apr 28, 2017 | By Hobart Hind Jr.

Hobie Hind from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenter Phil Carroll presented in Scottsdale, AZ at NASP 2017 Subrogation Litigation: Skills…

Apr 07, 2017 | By John Garaffa

John Garaffa from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenter Rabih Hamadi presented in Orlando, FL at the ABA Spring Meeting on the…

Mar 31, 2017 | By Denise Anderson

Denise Anderson from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenters Diana Gersberger, David Levy, Phillip Wilbourn, and Ralph Woodard, presented in…

Mar 30, 2017 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean S. Rauchwerger spoke at the CLM 2017 Annual Conference on, “Why Small Fires Become Big Fires? Effective Strategies for…

Mar 30, 2017 | By Michael Montgomery

Michael Montgomery from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenters Valerie Garcia, Christopher Hass, and Misty Valentine, presented in Nashville, TN…

Mar 30, 2017 | By Scott Katz

Scott Katz from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenters Robert Biagi, Donald Liskov, and Tracy Yaun, presented in Nashville, TN…

Mar 28, 2017 | By Jonathan Barger

Jonathan Barger from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenter Nanci L. Smilie, presented in Boston, MA at the PLRB Claims…

Mar 27, 2017 | By Kimberly Ramey

Kimberly Ramey from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenter Jamie Flowers, presented in Boston, MA at the PLRB Claims Conference on…

Mar 27, 2017 | By Thomas Keller

Thomas A. Keller from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenter Andrew Deckert, presented in Boston, MA at the PLRB Claims…

Mar 21, 2017 | By John Garaffa

John V. Garaffa from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with Mathew Scott and Hillard M. Sterling, were panelists in Uncasville,…

Mar 16, 2017 | By Scott Frank

Scott Frank from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented at the DRI’s 2017 Trial Tactics Seminar on the topic of “Critical Analysis of…

Mar 09, 2017 | By Carol Rooney

Butler’s Appellate Group hosted  DRI’s Appellate Advocacy Committee’s first Free National Webcast and Networking Event which was held at 5:00 p.m. E.S.T….

Mar 09, 2017 | By T. Nicholas Goanos, Zachary Jett

Nicholas Goanos and Zachary Jett from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig presented in Charlotte, NC at ZAP Consulting’s 3rd Annual Claim…

Mar 08, 2017 | By William Collum

William presented  “Strategies for Ensuring Efficient and Effective Examinations Under Oath in Fire Claims”. This presentation focused on the “superbowl” of the…

Feb 22, 2017 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean S. Rauchwerger led a panel program on, “Hotel, Restaurant Nightclub Fires: Strategic Practical Liability Insights From Historic Catastrophes!”  The…

Feb 21, 2017 | By Kathy Maus

Kathy Maus from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenters Robin Donoian and Michael A. Hamilton presented in Scottsdale, AZ at…

Jan 29, 2017 | By Hobart Hind Jr.

Hobie Hind from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenters Bruce Barnes, Philip Ambrose, and Amy Boggss, presented in Orlando, FL at…

Jan 29, 2017 | By Timothy Engelbrecht

Timothy Engelbrecht presented at the 18th Annual Windstorm Insurance Conference on the topic of “The Complex World of Assignment of Benefits…

Jan 29, 2017 | By William Collum

William Collum from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenters Mike Giasi, Patrick Garrett, and Mike Ferguson, presented in Orlando,…

Jan 26, 2017 | By J. Pablo Cáceres, Kathy Maus

Kathy Maus and Pablo Caceres presented at the 87th Annual Meeting & Educational Conference on January 26, 2017 at the Marriott…

Dec 06, 2016 | By Denise Anderson

Denise Anderson from Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig along with co-presenter Katherine A. Jones from Fisher Kanaris, P.C. presented in Uncasville, CT at…

Dec 01, 2016 | By George McMullin

A Partner at Butler, George McMullin presented on his topic “Proving Products Liability Subrogation Cases – The Bar Has Been…

Dec 01, 2016 | By Janice Buchman

Janice Buchman presented at the 2016 CLM New York Conference. Janice’s topic will be “Greatest Recent Hits in the World of…

Nov 30, 2016 | By David Mercer

David Mercer and Lewis Collins presented at the 2016 ACI Insurance Coverage & Extra-Contractual Disputes Conference in Philadelphia on November…

Nov 03, 2016 | By Michael Montgomery

Michael Montgomery presented at the CLM Southwest Conference this November, on the topic of “Defendants’ Tug of War in Multi-Party…

Nov 02, 2016 | By Richard Gable Jr.

Richard D. Gable presented during day two of the 4th Annual Bad Faith Claims & Litigation Strategies ExecuSummit in Connecticut this…

Oct 28, 2016 | By Zachary Jett

Zachary Jett presented at Zap Consulting’s Annual Claim Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina on October 28th. He covered “Common Household…

Oct 23, 2016 | By Scott Katz

Scott Katz spoke at the NASP 2016 Annual Conference this October, on the topic of “Being a Leader: Effective Leadership…

Oct 23, 2016 | By George McMullin

George McMullin spoke at the NASP 2016 Annual Conference this October, on the topic of “Subrogation Investigation in a Catastrophic Structural Collapse“.

Oct 23, 2016 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger spoke at the NASP 2016 Annual Conference in Colorado Springs, on the unique topic of “Hotel, Restaurant and…

Oct 03, 2016 | By James Michael Shaw , Jr.

As a local volunteer for the American Civil Liberties Union, James Shaw was invited to speak before the Hillsborough County…

Sep 28, 2016 | By Kathy Maus

Kathy Maus spoke at the 2016 Southeast Regional Claims Conference in Atlanta on September 28th, on the topic of “Issues Arising…

Sep 20, 2016 | By Carol Rooney

Litigating a case through trial and appeal can be very expensive for clients. Obtaining an award of appellate costs is…

Sep 07, 2016 | By Kimberly Ramey

Kimberly Ramey presented at the 2016 PLRB Central Regional Adjusters Conference on September 7—8, 2016 in St. Louis, MO. Kimberly…

Sep 07, 2016 | By Jonathan Barger

Jon Barger spoke at the 2016 Central and Eastern Regional Conferences for PLRB, on the topic of “Builders Risk Coverage &…

Aug 25, 2016 | By William Collum

William Collum and Gerald Albrecht spoke at the Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention (FACAP) Training Opportunity Meeting on August 25th….

Jun 23, 2016 | By Jessica Skarin

Jessica Skarin was a part of a panel presentation (“Special Delivery: What Type of “Package” Does The First Party Adjuster…

Jun 21, 2016

Peter Vogt spoke on June 21st, 2016 in Philadelphia regarding 10 Things About Products Liability Subrogation You Should Know.

Jun 21, 2016 | By Richard Gable Jr.

Richard Gable and Michael McLaughlin spoke on the topic of Common Legal Issues with Roofing Claims on June 21st, 2016…

Jun 16, 2016 | By Matthew Peaire, Dean Rauchwerger

Matthew W. Peaire and Dean S. Rauchwerger presented “Proving Products Liability Cases: The Bar has been Raised” on Thursday, June…

Jun 08, 2016 | By Tracy Jurgus, Michael Montgomery

Alan Nisberg, Michael Montgomery, and Tracy Jurgus spoke at the 2016 FIFEC Conference in Orlando on June 8-10th. Topics included Laws, Regulations…

May 25, 2016 | By Hobart Hind Jr.

Hobie Hind presented a Continuing Education Credit presentation on May 25, 2016. Hobie’s topic was “Managing Subrogation in a Brave…

May 25, 2016 | By K. Clark Schirle

K. Clark Schirle presented a Continuing Education Credit presentation to Swiss Re on May 25, 2016. Clark’s topic was “Builder’s…

May 13, 2016 | By Sarah Burke, Tracy Jurgus

Tracy Jurgus and Sarah Burke presented on “Florida Valued Policy Law Co-Insurance and an Update on Recent Property Statutes” on…

May 12, 2016 | By J. Pablo Cáceres

Pablo Cáceres presented “Ensuing Loss: Chicken or the Egg 2.0” to a national client on Thursday, May 12th. The presentation…

May 06, 2016 | By William (Bill) Lewis

Bill Lewis presented a Continuing Education Credit presentation to AXIS on May 6, 2016. Bill’s topic is “Property Insurance Case…

Apr 19, 2016 | By William Linero Jr.

William Linero and Cory Person presented to GuideOne’s in-house attorneys on April 19, 2016.  William and Cory’s  topic was “No Time…

Apr 19, 2016 | By Matthew Peaire

Matt Peaire spoke at the 5th Annual Cyber Liabilities Insurance ExecuSummit on April 19—20, 2016 at Uncasville, CT. Matt’s topic…

Apr 17, 2016 | By Thomas Keller

Tom Keller spoke at the 2016 Claims Conference & Insurance Services Expo on April 17 – 20, 2016 in San Antonio, TX….

Apr 17, 2016 | By Christopher Ramey

Chris Ramey spoke at the 2016 Claims Conference & Insurance Services Expo on April 17 – 20, 2016 in San Antonio, TX….

Apr 17, 2016 | By David Krouk

David Krouk spoke at the 2016 Claims Conference & Insurance Services Expo on April 17—20, 2016 in San Antonio, TX….

Apr 07, 2016 | By Hobart Hind Jr., Matthew Peaire

Hobie Hind and Matt Peaire presented at the NASP 2016 Subrogation Litigation: Skills and Management Conference on April 7, 2016….

Apr 06, 2016 | By K. Clark Schirle

Clark Schirle presented at the 2016 Annual Conference of The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM), April 6—8, 2016. Clark…

Apr 06, 2016 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean S. Rauchwerger presented at the 2016 Annual Conference of The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM), April 6—8, 2016….

Feb 28, 2016 | By William (Bill) Lewis

Bill Lewis spoke at the FDCC Conference on February 28 — March 4, 2016 in San Diego, CA. Bill’s topic…

Feb 01, 2016 | By William (Bill) Lewis

Bill Lewis spoke at the 2016 Windstorm Conference on February 1—4, 2016 in Orlando, FL. Bill’s topic was, “Preexisting Damages…

Jan 27, 2016 | By Scott Katz, Dean Rauchwerger

Scott Katz and Dean Rauchwerger presented at the Loss Executives Association’s (LEA) 85th Celebration on January 25—27, 2015 in Tampa,…

Jan 19, 2016

Michael McLaughlin spoke at the Philadelphia Loss Conference Dinner on January 19, 2016 in Conshohocken, PA. Michael’s topic was, “Legal Update on…

Nov 18, 2015 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean S. Rauchwerger presented this Restaurant Fire Spread & Suppression System Failures Webinar on restaurant and nightclub fires and how failures of fire suppression…

Nov 10, 2015 | By Jonathan Barger

Jon Barger spoke at the 2015 Eastern Regional Adjusters Conference on November 10—11, 2015 in Atlanta, GA. John’s topic was,…

Nov 06, 2015 | By Michael Montgomery

Michael Montgomery spoke at the 2015 CLM Conference on November 6, 2015 in Atlanta, GA. Michael’s topic was, “When Saying You’re…

Nov 04, 2015 | By William Collum

Jerry Albrecht and William Collum presented at the Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention (FACAP) Seminar November 4 —6, 2015…

Oct 28, 2015 | By David Krouk

David Krouk will be speaking at the PLRB Large Loss Conference, October 28—30, 2015, in Washington DC.  David’s topic is,…

Oct 28, 2015 | By L. Andrew Watson

Andrew Watson spoke at the PLRB Large Loss Conference, October 28—30, 2015, in Washington DC.  Andy’s topic was, “Arson Investigation Practice Pointers.”

Sep 23, 2015 | By Jonathan Barger

Clark Schirle and Jonathan Barger will be speaking at the Western Loss Association 2015 Fall Conference on September 24, 2015…

Sep 17, 2015 | By Hobart Hind Jr., Dean Rauchwerger

Hobie Hind (Tampa) and Dean S. Rauchwerger (Chicago) of Butler’s subrogation department presented a continuing education seminar on “Subrogating Market…

Aug 12, 2015 | By Matthew Peaire, Dean Rauchwerger

Matthew W. Peaire and Dean S. Rauchwerger presented, on August 12, 2015, a client continuing education seminar on “Effective Fire Investigations and Fire Spread…

Jul 26, 2015 | By Richard Gable Jr.

Richard Gable will be participating in a panel discussion at the FDCC Annual Meeting on July 26—31, 2015 in Banff,…

Jul 16, 2015 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean S. Rauchwerger presented at the 2015 CLM Southern California Conference on July 16—17, 2015, comprising Product Liability, Subrogation, and…

Jun 24, 2015 | By John Garaffa, Matthew Peaire

John Garaffa and Matt Peaire will be presenting at RIMKUS’ 12th Annual Continuing Education Seminar in Tampa, FL. John and Matt’s…

Jun 18, 2015 | By Lee Craig

Lee Craig will be speaking at the DRI Bad Faith Insurance Litigation Seminar on June 18, 2015 in Chicago, IL.  Lee’s topic…

Jun 16, 2015 | By Jonathan Barger

Jon Barger spoke at the 2015 Western Regional Adjusters Conference on June 16—17, 2015 in Frisco, TX. John’s topic was,…

Jun 11, 2015 | By Denise Anderson

Denise Anderson moderated a panel discussing, “Navigating the Minefields of the Tripartite Relationship” at MC Consultants’ Florida Construction Law Seminar…

May 07, 2015 | By Richard Gable Jr.

Richard Gable spoke at the ABA TIPS Property Insurance Law Committee, Spring CLE on May 7—9, 2015 in San Antonio,…

May 07, 2015 | By John Garaffa

John Garaffa spoke on a panel at the American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section’s Property Insurance Law…

May 05, 2015 | By Kathy Maus

Kathy Maus spoke at the 2015 Bad Faith Litigation Strategies ExecuSummit – Spring Session on May 5—6,  2015 in Ucasville,…

May 05, 2015 | By David Krouk

David Krouk spoke at the 2015 Bad Faith Litigation Strategies ExecuSummit – Spring Session on May 5—6,  2015 in Ucasville,…

Apr 21, 2015 | By Matthew Peaire

Matthew Peaire spoke at the 4th Annual Cyber Liabilities Insurance ExecuSummit. Matt’s presentation was entitled, “Subrogation & Cyber Liability Insurance 2015 Update.”

Mar 29, 2015 | By Christopher Ramey

Christopher Ramey presented a workshop at the PLRB 2015 Claims Conference entitled, “Adjusting Catastrophic Time Element Losses.”   

Mar 29, 2015 | By Jonathan Barger

Jonathan Barger spoke at the 2015 PLRB Claims Conference on March 29—April 1, 2015 in Anaheim, CA. Jonathan’s topic was, “The Innocent Co-insured:…

Mar 29, 2015 | By David Krouk

David Krouk spoke at the 2015 PLRB Claims Conference on March 29—April 1, 2015 in Anaheim, CA. David’s topic was,…

Mar 25, 2015 | By J. Pablo Cáceres

Pablo Caceres spoke at the DRI Insurance Coverage and Claims Institute on March 25, 2015. Pablo’s topic was, “Negotiating Skills for Coverage Attorneys.” 

Mar 25, 2015 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean S. Rauchwerger spoke at the CLM Annual Conference March 25—27, 2015, Palm Desert, CA., on “Fire Spread Liability & Challenges:…

Mar 11, 2015 | By William (Bill) Lewis

Bill Lewis spoke with Phil Ambrose from Engle Martin and Paul McCullough from S-E-A, Ltd. at the Lloyd’s Library in London, England on…

Mar 01, 2015 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger spoke at the 2015 Claims &  Litigation Management Alliance(CLM) Annual Conference. His topic was “Fire Spread Liability & Challenges:…

Nov 18, 2014 | By Scott Katz

Scott Katz and Jerry Albrecht spoke at the Lloyd’s Library in London, England on November 18, 2014.  Jerry’s topic was, “Bad Faith: From…

Nov 18, 2014 | By David Mercer

David Mercer spoke at ACI 2014 Bad Faith Claims and Litigation Forum on November 18, 2014. He moderated for a discussion on “Bad…

Nov 11, 2014 | By Scott Katz

Scott Katz spoke at the NASP 2014 Annual Conference. On Tuesday, November 11th, he presented, “Alternative Methods for Testing Expert Opinions While Still Complying…

Nov 11, 2014 | By Hobart Hind Jr.

Hobie Hind spoke at the NASP 2014 Annual Conference. On Tuesday, November 11th, he presented, “Ethics and Private Data:  Are You and Your…

Nov 10, 2014 | By Hobart Hind Jr.

Hobie Hind spoke at the NASP 2014 Annual Conference. On Monday, November 10th, he presented, “HVAC Systems and Building Losses:  The Trickle…

Nov 10, 2014 | By Matthew Peaire

Matt Peaire spoke at the NASP 2014 Annual Conference. On Monday, November 10th, he presented, “Hiring, Training and Motivating a New Generation…

Nov 05, 2014 | By Matthew Peaire, Jessica Skarin

Butler’s Subrogation & Recovery practice group hosteda 60 minute webinar entitled “Is Your Claim Undermined Because Your Target is Underwater? – What…

Nov 04, 2014 | By David Krouk

David Krouk spoke at the Bad Faith Litigation Strategies ExecuSummit November 4—5, 2014 in Uncasville,CT. His topic was, “Bad Faith…

Oct 29, 2014 | By K. Clark Schirle

Clark Schirle spoke at the PLRB 2014 Large Loss Conference on October 29—31, 2014. He presented, “Major Contingent Business Interruption…

Oct 28, 2014 | By George McMullin

Mary Jo Kuusela and George McMullin presented a NASP webinar on October 28, titled, “Ethical Considerations for Subrogation Professionals During the Claims Handling…

Sep 16, 2014 | By Jonathan Barger

Jonathan Barger spoke at the PLRB Regional Adjusters Conference on September 16 & 17, 2014 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Jonathan’s topic was, “New Tool for Fire and Explosions…

Aug 06, 2014 | By Scott Katz

Scott Katz spoke at the NASP New York Chapter Meeting on August 6. Scott’s topic was, “Qualifying Fire Experts in Subrogation Cases:  Daubert and…

Jul 31, 2014 | By Michael Montgomery

Michael Montgomery spoke at the CLM Construction & Environmental Conference in Boston, MA. Michael’s topic was, “Top Ten Things that Keep…

Jun 26, 2014 | By Fay Ryan

Fay Ryan and Kimberly Gorak spoke at RIMKUS’ 2014 CE Seminar on June 26, 2014. The presentation was titled, “Protecting the Insured from Exposure in…

Jun 25, 2014 | By Matthew Peaire

Matthew Peaire spoke at RIMKUS’ 2014 CE Seminar on June 25, 2014. The presentation was titled, “Updates to NFPA 921.”

Jun 12, 2014 | By K. Clark Schirle

Clark Schirle spoke at the LEA’s Spring Meeting & Educational Conference in Boston, MA. Clark’s topic was, “Builder’s Risk Claims.”

Jun 05, 2014 | By Lee Craig

Lee Craig spoke at the Canadian Defense Lawyers Annual Meeting in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Lee’s topic was, “American Insurance Defense Practice.”

Apr 17, 2014 | By William Collum

William Collum spoke at the Tampa Insurance Professionals Business Meeting on April 17, 2014. The topic was, “2014 Florida Insurance Legislation Update.”

Apr 10, 2014 | By Hobart Hind Jr., Matthew Peaire

Hobie Hind and Matt Peaire spoke at the NASP 2014 Litigation Skills Conference on April 10 — April 11, 2014….

Apr 01, 2014 | By Scott Katz

Scott Katz spoke at the 11th  Annual National Property Subrogation Strategies ExecuSummit. Scott’s topic was, “The Made Whole Rule in Property…

Apr 01, 2014 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger spoke at the 2014 Western Loss Association Spring Seminar. His topic was “Suing Uncle Sam – The Ultimate…

Mar 16, 2014 | By Richard Gable Jr.

Rich Gable co-presented with Michael Barrett of Engle Martin at the PLRB Claims Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana. Rich’s topic was, “Dealing with Aggressive Contractors.”

Feb 28, 2014 | By Janice Buchman

Janice Buchman spoke at CLM’s 2014 Insurance Bad Faith Committee Mini-Conference on February, 28 2014. The presentation was titled, “Post-Suit…

Feb 28, 2014 | By David Mercer

David Mercer spoke at CLM’s 2014 Insurance Bad Faith Committee Mini-Conference on February, 28 2014. The presentation was titled, “Preparing the Company Witness…

Feb 05, 2014 | By Michael Montgomery

Michael Montgomery spoke at the 2015 Retail, Restaurant & Hospitality Committee Conference on February 5—6, 2015 in Orlando, FL. Michael’s…

Feb 01, 2014 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger spoke at the In-house client seminar. His topic was “Subrogation: Identification, Preservation, Investigation and Making a Recovery”.

Feb 01, 2014 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger presented at an in-house client seminar in February 2014.He discussed “Subrogation: Identification, Preservation, Investigation and Making a Recovery.”

Nov 21, 2013

Lewis was the Co-Chair and spoke at ACI’s 26th National Advanced Forum on Bad Faith Litigation. He presented, “Procedural and Substantive Nuances…

Nov 18, 2013 | By J. Pablo Cáceres

Pablo Cáceres presented an ATDA webinar on November 18, titled, “Preparing Insurance Company Executives, Adjusters & In-House Counsel for Deposition.”  

Nov 18, 2013

Jerry Albrecht spoke at the PLRB Large Loss Conference in Jacksonville, FL. Jerry’s topic was, “Effect of Multiple Windstorm Events on the…

Nov 13, 2013

Jerry Albrecht spoke at the 2013 FACAP seminar on November 13, 2013.  Jerry’s presentation was titled “Insurable Interest and Loss Payees: Who…

Nov 08, 2013 | By Michael Montgomery

Michael Montgomery spoke at the 2013 CLM Construction/Environmental ADR/AFA Conference on November 8, 2013 in Costa Mesa, CA. Michael’s topic was, “Unconventional…

Nov 08, 2013 | By Denise Anderson

Denise Anderson spoke at the 2013 CLM Construction Committee Mini-Conference on November 8, 2013. Denise’s session was, “Right To Repair: Use…

Nov 08, 2013 | By Denise Anderson, Michael Montgomery

Denise Anderson spoke at the 2013 CLM Construction/Environmental ADR/AFA Conference on November 8, 2013 in Costa Mesa, CA. Denise’s topic was, “Right to…

Nov 06, 2013 | By Fay Ryan

Fay Ryan spoke at the 2013 CLM Northern Florida Chapter Educational Event on November 6, 2013.  Fay’s topic was “Premises Liability.”

Nov 03, 2013 | By Scott Katz, Jessica Skarin

Scott Katz and Jessica Skarin spoke at NASP’s 2013 Annual Conference November 3—6, 2013.  The presentation was titled, “The Made…

Nov 03, 2013 | By Hobart Hind Jr., Matthew Peaire

Hobie Hind and Matt Peaire spoke at the NASP 2013 National Conference on November 3, 2013, in San Diego, CA. The topic was…

Nov 01, 2013 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger spoke at the 2013 Annual Conference of the National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP). His topic was “FTCA…

Oct 29, 2013

Lewis Collins spoke at the PLRB Regional Adjusters Conference in Concord, NC. Lewis’ topic was, “Avoiding Third-Party Bad Faith Set-Ups and Traps.”

Oct 29, 2013 | By David Krouk

David Krouk spoke at the PLRB Regional Adjusters Conference October 29 & 30, 2013 in Concord, NC. David’s topic was, “Expected or…

Sep 10, 2013 | By David Krouk

David Krouk spoke at the PLRB Regional Adjusters Conference September 10 &11, 2013 in DesMoines, Iowa. David’s topic was, “Expected or Intended Conduct:…

Sep 01, 2013 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger presented at an in-house client seminar in September 2013. He discussed “Deep Pockets: Prosecuting & Defending Government Liabilities: U.S….

Sep 01, 2013

Dean Rauchwerger spoke at the In-house client seminar. His topic was “Deep Pockets: Prosecuting & Defending Government Liabilities: U.S. &…

Jun 20, 2013 | By Michael Montgomery

Michael Montgomery spoke at Rimkus‘ 10th Annual Seminar on June 20, 2013 in Tampa, FL. The presentation was titled, “How to Defend Product /Materials Failures that…

Jun 19, 2013

Steve Rawls spoke at the MCC East Region Conference June 19, 2013 in Orlando, FL.  The presentation was titled, “East Region Judges Live!…

Jun 19, 2013 | By Hobart Hind Jr.

Hobie Hind spoke at Rimkus‘ 10th Annual Seminar on June 19, 2013 in Tampa, FL.  The presentation was titled, “Proving Products Liability Subrogation Cases:…

Jun 11, 2013

Lewis Collins spoke at the PLRB Western Region Claims Seminar June 11 & 12, 2013 in Garden Grove, California. Lewis’ topic was, “Responding to Third…

Jun 11, 2013 | By David Krouk

David Krouk spoke at the PLRB Regional Adjusters Conference June 11 & 12, 2013 in Garden Grove, California. David’s topic was, “Expected or Intended…

May 17, 2013 | By John Garaffa

John Garaffa spoke at the American Bar Association’s Property Insurance Law Committee Annual Spring CLE Meeting on May 17, 2013, in Palm Beach…

May 10, 2013 | By George McMullin

George McMullin spoke at NASP’s Florida Southeast Region Chapter Meeting in Fort Lauderdale on May 10, 2013.  George’s topic was, “Investigating and Litigating…

Apr 29, 2013

Lewis Collins spoke at ACI’s 24th National Advanced Forum on Bad Faith Litigation on April 29—30, 2013, in Philadelphia, PA. Lewis’…

Apr 17, 2013

Alan Nisberg spoke at the Medical Claims Defense Network Seminar on April 17, 2013, in Orlando, Florida. Alan’s topic was “PIP & UM Hospital Bills:  Is…

Apr 10, 2013 | By Denise Anderson

Denise Anderson spoke at the CLM 2013 Annual Conference on April 10, 2013. Denise’s session was, “Litigation Management-How To Lose A Client…

Apr 09, 2013

Scott Katz and Peter Vogt spoke at ExecuSummit’s Subrogation Strategy Series April 9—10, 2013. The interactive presentation was titled, “Handling…

Mar 22, 2013 | By Scott Katz

Scott Katz spoke at the NASP’s Litigation Skills and Management Conference on March 22, 2013, in Austin, Texas. Scott spoke on “Effective Motion…

Mar 17, 2013 | By David Maldoff

David Maldoff spoke at PLRB’s 2013 Claims Conference in Boston on March 17, 2013.  David’s topic was, “Insured’s Duties in the Event of…

Mar 17, 2013

Diane Barnes-Reynolds spoke at PLRB’s 2013 Claims Conference in Boston on March 17, 2013.  Diane’s topic was, “Actual Cash Value.”

Mar 17, 2013 | By J. Pablo Cáceres

Pablo Cáceres spoke at PLRB’s 2013 Claims Conference in Boston on March 17, 2013.  Pablo’s topic was, “Ensuing Loss.”

Mar 17, 2013 | By Jonathan Barger

Jonathan Barger spoke at PLRB’s 2013 Claims Conference in Boston on March 17, 2013.  Jonathan’s topic was, “Art of Persuasion for…

Feb 12, 2013 | By Matthew Peaire

Matt Peaire took part in a NASP webinar on February 12, 2013. Matt’s session was, “Alternative Dispute Resolution – Litigation is Not…

Feb 07, 2013 | By Michael Montgomery

Michael Montgomery spoke at the Gulf Coast Association of Insurance Professionals (GCAIP) in Pensacola, Florida on February 7, 2013. Michael’s topic was,…

Jan 29, 2013 | By L. Andrew Watson

Andrew Watson spoke at Windstorm’s Insurance Network Annual Conference in Orlando on January 29—30, 2013.  Andrew’s topic was, “The F…

Jan 25, 2013 | By Janice Buchman

Janice Buchman spoke at CLM’s Bad Faith/Fraud Conference in Orlando on January 25, 2013. Janice’s session was, “Appraisal: Should I Stay or…

Jan 25, 2013

Gina Smith spoke at CLM’s Bad Faith/Fraud Conference in Orlando on January 25, 2013.  Gina’s topic was, “Civil & Criminal Insurance Fraud Investigations: Promoting…

Jan 25, 2013

Lewis Collins spoke at CLM’s Bad Faith/Fraud Conference in Orlando on January 25, 2013. Lewis’ session was, “Excess Verdicts: How To Keep the Liability…

Jan 24, 2013

Tom Brown spoke at the Loss Executives Association’s Annual Meeting in Tampa on January 24, 2013.  Tom’s topic was “Hot Topics – Fracking &…

Jan 24, 2013 | By K. Clark Schirle

Clark Schirle spoke at the Loss Executives Association’s Annual Meeting in Tampa on January 24 and 25, 2013. Clark’s topic…

Dec 07, 2012

Steve was a panelist at DRI’s Insurance Coverage and Practice Symposium. The  topic was “Hot Issues In Professional Liability Coverage – Lessons From the DRI…

Nov 28, 2012 | By David Mercer

David spoke at ACI’s 23rd National Advanced Forum on Bad Faith Litigation. He presented, “Recognizing the Red Flags in a Bad Faith Set-Up.”

Nov 15, 2012

Jerry spoke at the FACAP Annual Seminar on November 15, 2012. The title of the course was “Claims Handling Decisions & Consequences.”

Nov 13, 2012 | By George McMullin

George spoke at the PLRB/LIRB Central Regional Adjusters Conference in Schaumburg, Illinois. The topic covered was “Subrogation: Products that Fail Repeatedly.”

Nov 12, 2012 | By Scott Katz

Scott spoke at NASP’s 2012 Annual Conference.  The topic was, “Using Ethics to Maximize Recoveries: Who Thought That Was Possible.”

Nov 11, 2012

Mary Jo spoke at NASP’s 2012 Annual Conference.  The topic was, “Subrogation College.”

Nov 09, 2012 | By Denise Anderson

Denise spoke at the CLM Construction and Environmental Mini-Conference. The topic covered was “2012’s Top Ten Cases Impacting Construction and Environmental Claims.”

Nov 07, 2012

Lewis Collins took part in the CLM 2012 Webinar Series on November 7, 2012. Lewis’ session was, “Time Sensitive Demands and Other Bad…

Oct 29, 2012

Jerry Albrecht spoke at PLRB’s Large Loss Conference on October 29, 2012. Jerry’s topic was “Effect of Multiple Windstorm Events on the…

Oct 17, 2012 | By George McMullin

George spoke at the NASP Florida Chapter Meeting on October 17, 2012. The topic covered was “Understanding and Drafting Releases.”

Sep 05, 2012 | By George McMullin

George spoke at the PLRB/LIRB Western Regional Adjusters Conference in Schaumburg, Illinois. The topic covered was”Subrogation: Products that Fail Repeatedly.”

Aug 23, 2012 | By George McMullin

George spoke on a NASP Chapter Meeting on August 23, 2012. The topic was “How Process Improvements Can Increase Subrogation Recoveries.”

Aug 01, 2012

Lewis spoke at the FDCC Annual meeting in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada on August 1, 2012. Lewis spoke on the topic of “Third…

Jun 26, 2012 | By George McMullin

George spoke at the PLRB/LIRB Eastern Regional Adjusters Conference in Providence, Rhode Island. The topic covered was “Subrogation: Products that Fail…

Jun 21, 2012

Alan and Charles spoke at the RIMKUS 8th Annual Continuing Education Seminar. Alan’s topic was, “Misrepresentation and Fraud” on June 20th…

Jun 14, 2012

Gina spoke at this year’s Florida Insurance Fraud Committee Conference in Orlando. The presentation was titled: Legal Update 2012: Decisions and Statutory…

Jun 01, 2012 | By James Michael Shaw , Jr.

James spoke at PAF’s 2012 Spring Seminar.  The topic was, “Civil Liberties and New Technology.”

May 01, 2012

Jared Krukar, with the Honorable Stevan T. Northcutt of the Florida Second District Court of Appeal, developed and presented to…

Apr 17, 2012 | By Scott Katz

Scott presented at the 9th Annual National Property Subrogation Strategies ExecuSummit. The presentation was, “The Made Whole Rule in Property Subrogation Cases.”

Apr 15, 2012 | By Hobart Hind Jr.

Hobie spoke at the PLRB 2012 Claims Conference. The topic was, “Property Trends in Subrogation.”

Apr 15, 2012 | By Jonathan Barger

Jonathan spoke at the PLRB 2012 Claims Conference. The topic was, “Art of Persuasion For The Claims Professional.”

Apr 15, 2012 | By Matthew Peaire

Matt spoke at the PLRB 2012 Claims Conference. The topic was, “Identifying Subrogation & Recovery Following a Weather Catastrophe.”

Apr 12, 2012

Jerry spoke at the 63rd IAAI Annual Training Conference. The topic was, “Examinations Under Oath”

Apr 01, 2012 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger spoke at the ExecuSummit. His topic was “FTCA Fundamentals & Strategies: What To Do When The King Does…

Mar 03, 2012 | By John Weihmuller

John spoke at the FDCC 2012 Winter Meeting’s Section Program.

Mar 01, 2012 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger spoke at the 2012 Claims &  Litigation Management Alliance(CLM) Annual Conference. His topic was “Strategy—The Big Difference Between…

Mar 01, 2012 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger presented at an in-house client seminar in March 2012.He discussed “Litigation Alternatives: Negotiation and Mediation.”

Mar 01, 2012 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger spoke at the In-house client seminar. His topic was “Litigation Alternatives: Negotiation and Mediation”.

Feb 28, 2012

Jerry spoke at the Insurance Committee on Arson Control (ICAC) 2012. The topic is, “Legal Update.”

Feb 23, 2012

Curt spoke in Tampa at an HSA Engineers event. The course was called: The Examination Under Oath and The Right To Take…

Feb 13, 2012 | By Kathy Maus

Kathy Maus presented at IADC Midyear Meeting. The presentation was on, “What’s Hot in Construction Defect Litigation.”

Jan 30, 2012 | By William (Bill) Lewis

Bill spoke at WINDSTORM 2012. The topic was, “Adjustment Techniques Never Stay the Same: How Recent Statutory and Legal Changes Impact…

Jan 26, 2012 | By Denise Anderson, Carol Rooney

Denise Anderson and Carol Rooney presented at CLM’s Florida Annual Meeting. The panel presentation was on, “Managing Costs in Construction Defect Litigation.”

Jan 01, 2012 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger presented at the Northwest Loss Association January 2012 conference.He discussed “Subrogation: Initial Recognition, Roadblocks and Strategies for Effective…

Dec 13, 2011 | By Scott Katz

Scott presented at the CEU Institute. The title was, “Spoliation of Evidence.”

Nov 30, 2011

Lewis spoke at the American Conference Institute’s Bad Faith Litigation  Conference. The title was, “Innovative Pre-Trial Strategies for Defending Against Bad…

Nov 17, 2011 | By John Weihmuller

John spoke at the Florida Chamber of Commerce 5th Annual Insurance Summit in Orlando. The topic was, “Bad Faith: The Trial…

Nov 08, 2011

Steve Rawls topresented the Construction Defect Litigation session at PLRB/LIRB 2011 Regional Adjusters Conference.

Nov 08, 2011 | By David Krouk

David Krouk presented the Expected or Intended Conduct session at PLRB/LIRB 2011 Regional Adjusters Conference.

Nov 06, 2011 | By Scott Katz

Scott Katz presented, “The Made Whole Rule in Property Subrogation Cases.”

Nov 06, 2011 | By Matthew Peaire

Matt Peaire gave a presentation on how SIU can assist a subrogation investigation.

Nov 02, 2011

Gina Smith taught a course entitled “Case Law Updates” at the Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention Annual Training Seminar, Florida…

Nov 01, 2011 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger spoke at the 2011 Annual Conference of the National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP). His topic was “Federal…

Nov 01, 2011 | By Jonathan Barger

Jon Barger will be speaking at the International Association of Arson Investigators (“IAAI”), Illinois Chapter on November 1—12, 2011  John’s…

Oct 21, 2011 | By George McMullin

George McMullin gave NASP Webinar on  Improving Recoveries by Understanding the Investigation of the Electrically-Caused Fire.

Oct 20, 2011 | By David Maldoff

David spoke at the HarrisMartin Chinese Drywall Litigation Conference. Steve spoke at the HarrisMartin Chinese Drywall Litigation Conference. The topic was, “Status of Insurance…

Sep 07, 2011 | By David Krouk

David Krouk and Steve Rawls presented at the PLRB/LIRB 2011 Regional Adjusters Conferences.

Jul 25, 2011

Lewis Collins Jr. spoke at the FDCC Leadership Institute.  July 25th  Opening Address:  The Case for Leadership.

Jul 21, 2011 | By John Garaffa

John Garaffa and Jerry Albrecht presented on the 2011 changes to Florida Statutes.  They spoke to the monthly meeting of the Tampa Association…

Jun 23, 2011 | By Kathy Maus

Kathy Maus was appointed Vice-Chair of the 2011 Insurance Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Claim Symposium for DRI in Washington, DC.

Jun 22, 2011

Chris Nicholas and Gerald Albrecht spoke at the Rimkus 8th Annual Continuing Education Seminar. Gerald presented, The Examination Under Oath and the…

Apr 19, 2011 | By Scott Katz

AIA Subrogation Waivers: Current Trends & Creative Solutions

Apr 03, 2011 | By Matthew Peaire

Matthew Peaire spoke at 2011 PLRB Claims Conference.

Apr 03, 2011 | By Jonathan Barger

Jon Barger will be speaking at the Property & Liability Resource Bureau (PLRB),  on April 3—6, 2011  John’s topic is,…

Mar 30, 2011 | By Lee Craig

Lee went to moderate a panel discussion at DRI’s Insurance Coverage & Claims Institute program. Lee’s panel discussion was entitled “Insurance Carriers…

Mar 30, 2011 | By Kathy Maus

Kathy Maus spoke at the 2011 Insurance Coverage and Claims Institute

Mar 24, 2011 | By Scott Katz

Scott Katz addressed methodology for direct and cross examination of expert witnesses at the NASP Litigation Skills Conference.

Mar 03, 2011 | By John Garaffa

John Garaffa spoke at HomeWise Claims Conference about recent Florida cases.

Mar 01, 2011 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger presented at the 2011 Council on Litigation Management (CLM) Annual Conference. He discussed “Herding Cats: Managing Teams of…

Feb 01, 2011

Dean Rauchwerger presented at an in-house seminar in February 2011. He discussed “Jumping Over the Evidentiary Hurdles to Victory!”

Feb 01, 2011 | By Dean Rauchwerger

Dean Rauchwerger spoke at the In-house seminar. His topic was “Jumping Over the Evidentiary Hurdles to Victory!”.

Jan 20, 2011 | By George McMullin

George McMullin presented a webinar on How to Realistically Value and Enforce a Workers’ Compensation Carrier’s Lien Rights Under Florida Law. This…

Jan 13, 2011

Eric Zivitz spoke at FDLA Seminar on new trucking regulations.