Daniel Gerber

Biography

Dan chairs the firm’s Insurance Solutions Practice Group, as well as chair of its Professional Liability Practice Group. He is co-chair of the firm’s Corporate and Commercial Practice Group. He has 20-plus year’s accumulated knowledge handling “bet the company” insurance difficulties, complex commercial matters and high-exposure loss.  CBS’s 60 Minutes undertook two exposés on separate matters Dan directed. His experience ranges from litigating billion-dollar insurance and reinsurance disputes; breaking down misunderstood wording and policy issues; resolving regulatory quagmires; and providing proactive guidance to clients. Dan oversaw a team that resolved over 1,500 Superstorm Sandy claims — acting as national coordinating counsel for several insurers.  He has an immense understanding of all facets of international insurance markets from London to Bermuda. During the Greek financial crisis, he coordinated with the Greek government on insurance solutions. In this regard, Dan brings unique cross-border transactional and regulatory expertise in portfolio transfers and insurance structural arrangements. He is a Registered Foreign Lawyer in England and Wales. In conjunction with being a US ARIAS certified arbitrator, Dan acts as an arbitrator, umpire and mediator of insurance and reinsurance disputes. He also offers expert testimony in complex insurance and extra-contractual matters. He has assisted in the passage of insurance legislation – having advised the key parties supporting Vermont’s Insurance Legacy Management Act. Dan has over 2,500 followers on his daily insurance-related Twitter feed @GerberCianoLLP. He prides himself on proactive and economical conduct of client matters. He achieves this through highly coordinated workflow, quality control, strategy planning, and candid communication. Dan believes that successful conclusions require visualizing the “end game” at the onset, and anticipating key variables to reach desired results.

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