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Visibility Rankings  | | #686 out of 25,062 lawyers in Chicago, Illinois | | #2,781 out of 892,086 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Arbitration; Climate and Clean Technology Law; Environmental Law | | | Peer Review Rating | AV
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What's this? | | | Education | Notre Dame University Law School, J.D., 1981, Georgetown University, A.B., 1977 | | | Admitted | 1981, District of Columbia; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; 1985, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1998, U.S. Supreme Court; 2000, New York | |
| Memberships | Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia (President, 2006-2007); Committee on Admissions, D.C. Court of Appeals (2006—); The District of Columbia Bar (Chair, Steering Committee, Section of Litigation, 2004-2006; Member, Judicial Evaluations Committee, 2000-2006; Member, Steering Committee, Section of Litigation, 2003—); American Bar Association (Member, Section of Litigation; Co-Chair, Newsletters Committee, 2003-2006; Co-Chair, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, 2000-2003). | | | Born | Fremont, Michigan, December 5, 1954 | | | Biography | Scholar, Thomas J. and Alberta White Center for Law and Public Policy. Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Legislation, 1980-1981. Books: Author: "Liability Insurance in International Arbitration: The Bermuda Form," Hart Publishing, Oxford, England, July 2004; "Insurance Coverage Litigation," Aspen Law & Business, 2d Edition, Jan. 2000. Representative Articles: "Property Insurance Update," 22 Real Estate Finance No. 4 (Aspen Publishers, Dec. 2005); "Cause — or Effect? The Legal Tests and Strategies Governing Number of Occurrences," 17 Environmental Claims Journal 109 (Spring 2005); "What Women (Lawyers) Want — and Need," Legal Times of Washington, at 18 (Apr. 26, 2004); "Absolutely Not Total: Limits on Pollution Exclusions," 18 John Liner Rev. 31 (Spring 2004) (co-authored with Susan C. Levy and Jennifer A. Hasch); "Dangers Lurk in Cyberspace: A Primer on Risks and Insurance," Business Law Today, July/August 2002, at 40; "Coverage for 'Incorporation' of a Policyholder's Defective Products into Third Party Property," Coverage, Vol. 5, No. 6, Nov./Dec. 1995, at 20. Co-Author, with J. Kazanjian, "Beware of 'Absolutes': 'Absolute' or 'Total' Pollution Exclusions Should Not Bar Insurance Coverage of Product Claims Against Pesticide Manufacturers," Pesticides, Chemical Regulation, and Right-to-Know Committee Newsletter, Newsletter of the American Bar Association, Section of Environment, Energy and Resources, Vol. 2, No. 2, May 2001, at 7. DC Vote Board (Vice Chair, 2006-2007).(Resident, Washington, D.C. Office) | | | Reported Cases | Central Me. Power Co. v. Ernest A. Moore, No. CV-93-489 (Me. Super. Ct. May 16, 1999 and Jury Verdict, Jan. 10, 2000); Hoechst Celanese Corp. v. North River Insurance Co., No. 89C-SE-35 (jury verdict, Del. Super. Ct. Sept. 26, 1997); Hoechst Celanese Corp. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, 673 A.2d 164 (Del. 1996); Hoechst Celanese Corp. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London, 656 A.2d 1094 (Del. 1995); In re Hoechst Celanese Corp., 584 N.Y.S.2d 805 (1st Dep't 1992). | | | ISLN | 905106197 | |
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