Afton J. ParisAssociateFaegre DrinkerWebsitewww.faegredrinker.comConnectEmail215-988-2952 Professional Biography Afton Paris advises insurance industry clients in the area of life insurance litigation. More Legal and Business Bylines From Afton J. Paris As Pet Insurance Gains Pup-ularity, NAIC Forms New Working Group - (Posted On Wednesday, January 13, 2021) COVID-Related Insurance Claims Remain a Focal Point as the New Year Begins - (Posted On Thursday, January 07, 2021) Novel Coronavirus Prompts Coverage Litigation for Both Business Interruption and Canceled Events - (Posted On Wednesday, September 16, 2020) Strict Compliance with Affidavit of Merit Statute is Necessary in New Jersey Professional Negligence Actions - (Posted On Monday, July 20, 2020) New Jersey Supreme Court Instructs That Made-Whole Doctrine Does Not Override Policyholder’s Assumption of Risk - (Posted On Tuesday, July 14, 2020) Pennsylvania Supreme Court Finds Insurer Must Defend Against Allegations of ‘Accidental’ Altercation During Murder-Suicide - (Posted On Friday, May 29, 2020) Remand Order Underscores Federal Courts’ Reluctance to Enter COVID-19 Business Interruption Fray - (Posted On Tuesday, May 26, 2020) Current Legal Analysis Walking Off the Job in Construction's Economic Downcycle by: Chad V. Theriot Patent Derivation Proceedings Offer a First-to-File Exception – Don’t Take the Bait by: Gregory A. Lewis , Anita C. Marinelli Why Confidential Witness Allegations Fail the Tellabs Test in the District of Massachusetts by: Melanie A. Conroy False Claims Act: DOJ Doubles Down on Duty Evasion Outside the Traditional Trade Enforcement Scheme by: Lydia C. Pardini , Deanna Tanner Okun Made in America: End-to-End Guide to Developing Your U.S. Manufacturing Footprint Introduction by: Andrew J. Wronski This Week in 340B: August 26 – September 1, 2025 by: Emily J. Cook , Reuben Bank Real Smart: The Industrial Sector's Resilience [Video] by: Spencer B. Kallick Healthcare Preview for the Week of: September 2, 2025 by: Debra Curtis , Kayla Holgash COVID-19 Business Interruption Cases Reach the End of the Road, with Mixed Results by: Wystan M. Ackerman Hawai’i Supreme Court Applies Pollution Exclusion in CGL Case Involving Climate Change by: Wystan M. Ackerman Appraisal First, or Else by: Scott T. Garosshen Jurisdictional Quickdraw: How to Avert a State-Court Remand Post-Coinbase by: Scott T. Garosshen Action Required for Manufacturers of Connected Devices: Challenges Under the EU Data Act by: Dr. Viola Bensinger , Dr. Paul Dürr The Global Stablecoin: Stablecoin Regulatory Framework in Singapore by: Lucas Nicolet-Serra , Edward M. Bennett CMS Proposes Several Changes Affecting Telehealth Services in the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule by: Danielle H. Tangorre , Conor O. Duffy Upcoming Events Sep 15-16 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 15-16 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Sep 29-30 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - New York Oct 20-21 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - California Print
