Jillian Raines

October 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal

How should a federal court decide whether to enforce a choice-of-law provision? That's the question at the heart of 'Great Lakes Ins. v. Raiders Retreat Realty', a maritime coverage dispute that will be argued before the Supreme Court. However the court rules, the decision could have wide-ranging implications for insurance disputes—even those on land.

By Jillian Raines and Alex Harris

8 minute read

May 22, 2023 | New York Law Journal

While Insurers routinely contend that this prohibition applies equally to policyholders in discovery disputes, a recent decision by Judge Jesse Furman in the Southern District of New York clarifies that this limitation on the scope of work product "applies to insurers ... and not to insureds."

By Jillian Raines and David J. Matulewicz-Crowley

6 minute read

May 20, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Many prudent businesses are revisiting their insurance portfolio, seeking confirmation that their coverage will adequately protect them if they are victimized by increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, including those connected to the acute conflict in Ukraine.

By Jillian Raines and Amber N. Morris

8 minute read