FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (August 22, 2018) – The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) is pleased to announce Mr. Daniel Costello to serve as professor at the 2018 Litigation Management Institute held on October 18 – 21, 2018 at the Loyola University Chicago - School of Law in Chicago, IL. He will be presenting on “Coverage Prospectives” dealing with the intersection of construction, catastrophic loss, and insurance coverage issues which create legal and ethical dilemmas. He will be presenting with Stephanie Haas, Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of QBE North America.Daniel Costello, managing partner of Daniel P. Costello & Associates, LLC, has years of experience concentrating in construction litigation, complex litigation, litigation management, professional liability, and insurance coverage matters.
Dan actively works with insurance companies to improve their litigation management and claims handling protocols. He has also acted as an Instructor at the Litigation Management Institute (LMI) hosted at Columbia Law School in New York. In 2014 he was recognized as a finalist for CLM Outside Counsel of the Year award.In addition to his substantial legal experience where he has handled over 100 major jury trials, arbitrations, and mediations, he also has substantial corporate business experience. In his time working for a Fortune 500 insurance company he became the youngest AVP of Claims Litigation in the history of the 90 year old company rising to the position in only five and half years. During that time he also focused his attention on litigating the most complex and catastrophic loss cases across the country. His bar admissions include the United States Supreme Court, the United States 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Trial and General Bar, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana Trial and General Bar, the Illinois Supreme Court, Pro Hac Vice to Indiana state courts, Pro Hac Vice to the Supreme Court of North Dakota 2005, Pro Hac Vice to the Supreme Court of Louisiana 2005, and other states. About the CLM:The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) promotes and furthers the highest standards of claims and litigation management and brings together the thought leaders in both industries. CLM’s Members and Fellows include risk and litigation managers, insurance and claims professionals, corporate counsel, outside counsel and third party vendors. The CLM sponsors educational programs, provides resources and fosters communication among all in the industry.
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Contact:
Susan Wisbey-Smith, Chief Communications Officer, Claims and Litigation Management Alliance. susan.wisbey-smith@theclm.org
