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Trends and Developments Contributed by: William (Bill) Wilson and Craig R. Rygiel Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass
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Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass has, through- out its 93-year history, focused on providing counsel to insurers, reinsurers and other companies in the insurance world on major commercial issues involv- ing contract interpretation, coverage, and the various other types of questions that arise in the context of the business of insurance and reinsurance. Mound Cotton also represents intermediaries, pool man- agers, managing general agencies, underwriters and liquidators. A major portion of the firm’s work has been acting for insurers and reinsurers in com-
plex litigation and arbitration. Clients are based in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other foreign jurisdictions. The firm is knowledgeable concerning the nature and operations of insurance markets throughout the world, and has considerable experience dealing with insurer and reinsurer insol- vencies, as well as specialised coverages such as environmental, business interruption and other time element coverages, terrorism and war risk, product recall, professional indemnity/errors and omissions, and various types of financial guaranty insurance.
Authors
William (Bill) Wilson has over 34 years of experience. Since 1998, he has been responsible for running Mound Cotton’s New Jersey office. Bill’s practice focuses primarily on the handling of complex first-party and
Craig R. Rygiel is a partner at Mound Cotton. He has been representing individuals and corporations in civil matters in state and federal courts throughout the country for nearly 20 years. His practice is focused
third-party insurance coverage disputes. He is a member of five state Bars and numerous federal courts. Bill is a former adjunct professor of law at Seton Hall University School of Law, and the co-author of New Jersey Insurance Coverage Litigation – 2021: A Practitioner’s Guide, which is published by the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, a division of the New Jersey State Bar Association.
primarily on complex insurance coverage and bad faith litigation and counselling, involving commercial property and business interruption, builder’s risk and other first-party claims. Craig also regularly represents insurance companies in connection with disputes involving general, professional and pollution liability insurance.
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