Joanne Zimolzak

Biography

Joanne Zimolzak leads the Insurance Division within the firm's Litigation Department. Her diverse practice focuses principally on complex business litigation.  Her experience also extends to assisting companies with regulatory compliance, internal investigations, and fraud reporting. In addition to her role as practitioner, Ms. Zimolzak serves as the Office Managing Partner for the firm's Washington, DC office.

Ms. Zimolzak has had extensive experience handling a wide range of complex civil litigation matters before state and federal courts throughout the country, both at the trial and appellate levels The representation of multi-national insurance carriers is a particular focus of Ms. Zimolzak’s business litigation practice.  Her experience includes representing insurance companies in all types of coverage disputes, with emphasis on matters involving bad faith allegations and significant potential exposures.  Ms. Zimolzak also routinely provides counseling to insurers concerning coverage and risk management issues and other aspects of their business, including emerging liability risks, new product development, and regulatory compliance. Ms. Zimolzak also has authored numerous articles and publications and is a frequent speaker at seminars on insurance-related topics.

Education

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Admissions/Licenses

• Bar Admissions: DC