Schedule/Sessions

Breakfast

A View From the Top of the Tower

• Speakers:

• Jeff Annis, RSUI Group Inc.

• Christina Perrotta, Great American Custom Insurance Services, Inc.

Break

Formulating and Implementing a Comprehensive and Cohesive Resolution Strategy

• Speakers:

• Arturo Antezana, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance

• Gabrielle Lodato, Sompo International Insurance

Lunch

To Hammer or Not to Hammer: How and When Does the Excess Insurance Carrier Write the “Hammer Letter?”

• Speakers:

• Jessica Johns, Chubb

• Lauren Sweeney, Melick & Porter, LLP

Break

Excess Carriers Mediation Strategies and Tactics

• Speakers:

• Elizabeth Fitch, Righi Fitch Law Group

• Theodore Schaer, Zarwin, Baum, DeVito, Kaplan, Schaer & Toddy

• Matthew Spector, Chubb

Break

Preserving Coverage Tower Unity: Steps to Achieving Settlement and Avoiding Runaway Verdicts

• Speakers:

• Michael Cortese, Westfield Specialty

• Raymond Weisse, Ascot Group