David Topol

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Member of CLM Since: 2017

Nominated By Ron Goldstein

CLM Committees

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CLM Contributions

  • Speaker - 2019 Claims College
  • Speaker - 2020 Claims College
  • Speaker - 2020 Claims College - Older
  • Speaker - 2021 Claims College
  • Speaker - 2022 Claims College

Articles

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Practice Areas

  • ADR
  • Antitrust & Securities
  • Bad Faith
  • Cyber Liability
  • Employment Liability/Litigation
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Professional Liability
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Social Media/Technology (Data Security/Privacy)

Biography

David represents professional liability and general liability insurers in coverage matters before state and federal courts across the country. He is regularly rated by Chambers USA as one of Washington, DC’s “Leading Lawyers” in his field.

Representative Experience:

* Serves as coverage and monitoring counsel in connection with a variety of professional liability policies, including directors and officers liability, banking, mutual fund, investment adviser, and fidelity bond policies.
* Represents insurers' interests in connection with resolution of complex securities claims through litigation and alternative dispute resolution procedures.
* Counsel insurers on coverage issues and handling general liability claims.
* Represents and advises insurers with respect to coverage issues arising from policyholder bankruptcy and claims asserted on behalf of bankrupt estates.

Professional Experience:

* Management Consultant, McKinsey & Company (2001-2002). Provided strategic counsel to major corporations
* Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental Enforcement Section (1997-2001)
* Successfully litigated cases under CERCLA, the Clear Water Act, the Clean Air Act, and other environmental laws

Education

  • Cornell University, Bachelor’s Degree
  • Yale University, Juris Doctor

Admissions/Licenses

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