Michelle Klein

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Member of CLM Since: 2012

CLM Committees

  • Cyber, Management & Professional Liability
  • Claims College
  • Committee Conference

CLM Contributions

  • Speaker - 2016 Women's Leadership Forum
  • Speaker - 2018 Annual Conference
  • Speaker - 2019 Annual Conference
  • Speaker - 2020 Cyber, Management & Professional Liability Conference
  • Speaker - 2021 Annual Conference

Articles

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Practice Areas

  • Bad Faith
  • Claims Management
  • Class Action/Mass Torts
  • Cyber Liability
  • Employment Liability/Litigation
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Litigation Management
  • Professional Liability
  • Social Media/Technology (Data Security/Privacy)
  • Diversity Equity & Inclusion

Biography

Michelle joined Berkley Professional as Assistant Vice President, Claims in November 2013. On August 1, 2014, Michelle was promoted to Vice President – Chief Claims Officer and manages Berkley Professional’s Claims Department.  Berkley Professional Liability provides management liability insurance, including Public D&O, Financial Institutions (D&O and E&O) and Sponsored Company Insurance Agent E&O.  Berkley Professional is an International Company and is an Enterprise Company of W.R. Berkley Corporation.
Previously Michelle was employed by Torus U.S. Services Inc. from 2010 to 2013 as Vice President of Specialty Claims where she was responsible for the management of 18 lines of business, including D&O (Corporate and Middle-Market), FI, EPL, E&O, MPL, Cyber, Tech and Media.  In addition, Michelle was responsible for the Operations of the Claims Department. 
From 2001 to 2010 Michelle was employed by Zurich North America as Director of Corporate D&O and Financial Institutions Claims.  Michelle managed a team of 9 and proactively handled numerous systemic claims throughout her tenure. 
Michelle received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Clark University and a Juris Doctor from Vermont Law School.
Michelle is a currently a Committee Member of the PLUS Eastern Chapter.  She holds numerous adjuster licenses.

Education

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Admissions/Licenses

  • Bar Admissions: NY, NY
  • Licensed Adjuster: OK, SC, TX, WY, FL, NC, NH, NM, NM, NC
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