A nonprofit group representing trial attorneys is suing its insurer for failing to cover the cancellation of its annual conference after the convention center in Washington, D.C., was converted into a medical facility to treat COVID-19 patients.

At the heart of the legal dispute is whether the cancellation is a “proximate cause” of COVID-19, as underwriters at Lloyd’s of London claim in their denial of coverage.

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