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Trends and Developments Contributed by: Cecilia Miller and Ryan Caplan Buchalter LLP
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Buchalter LLP is a full-service law firm with over 560 attorneys offering expertise in 35 practice areas. For more than 30 years, the dedicated insurance practice group has delivered comprehensive representation to policyholders, including corporations, public enti- ties and individuals in high-stakes complex insurance matters. The firm provides counsel on scope of cov- erage and risk transfer – even before a dispute arises – to proactively manage risk. Buchalter’s experience spans general liability, D&O, E&O, EPL, public entity, cyber, excess, umbrella, surplus lines, joint powers
and specialty lines coverage. If a dispute arises, the attorneys are skilled at obtaining reconsideration of denials, expanding the scope of any reservation of rights and obtaining a defence. If litigation is unavoid- able, the team excels in arbitration, trial and appel- late proceedings, successfully resolving coverage and contract disputes involving hundreds of millions of dollars and ensuring clients obtain the maximum amount of contractual and extracontractual benefits available for their claims.
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Cecilia Miller is a partner in Buchalter’s San Diego office, chair of the San Diego Litigation Department, co-chair of the insurance law practice group and a member of the firm’s board of directors. With over 25 years
Ryan Caplan is a trusted advocate for policyholders and a key member of Buchalter’s litigation and insurance law practice groups in San Diego. He specialises in maximising insurance recovery and counselling clients on
of experience, Cecilia is a nationally recognised leader in insurance recovery, securing hundreds of millions in coverage for policyholders across diverse industries. Cecilia’s clients value not only her expertise and tenacity, but also her delivery of innovative solutions that maximise insurance recovery. Honoured by major US legal directories, Cecilia is a sought-after speaker and author on insurance coverage.
risk management strategies, securing millions in coverage across diverse lines including CGL, D&O, EPL, cyber and property. Ryan’s proven track record spans complex litigation, appeals and high-stakes negotiations for both private and public sector clients. Recognised by a major law firm directory, he combines deep industry knowledge with strategic insight to deliver exceptional results in insurance and commercial disputes.
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