Alex Silverman Insurance Lawyer New York for Carlton Fields

Alex B. Silverman

Associate

Carlton Fields

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www.carltonfields.com/

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Professional Biography

Alex Silverman represents U.S. and international insurers and reinsurers in complex commercial litigation and arbitration, including complex insurance coverage disputes and reinsurance matters. He regularly litigates and counsels insurers in connection with multimillion-dollar first-party and third-party claims in state and federal courts across the country, and has also litigated large-scale commercial health care and insurance fraud actions on behalf of insurers, including False Claims Act and RICO actions.

In addition, Alex has experience representing corporations in shareholder derivative actions and intellectual property disputes concerning trademarks, trade secrets, and false advertising.

While in law school, Alex was a John Marshall Harlan Scholar and served as a judicial intern for the Hon. Paul A. Crotty in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Additionally, Alex served as an editor for the New York Law School Law Review and received awards for writing and oral argument as a member of the New York Law School Moot Court Association. A passionate photographer, he is in constant search of the perfect landscape.

More Legal and Business Bylines From Alex B. Silverman

District Court Grants Motion to Compel Arbitration, Finding Arbitration Provision Not Severable From Allegedly Void Contract - (Posted On Monday, July 08, 2019)
EDNY "Teas" It Up On Additional Insured, Finds Insurer May Withdraw Defense and Recoup Defense Costs - (Posted On Tuesday, July 02, 2019)
Second Circuit Adopts Standard for Determining Subject-Matter Jurisdiction Over Motions to Confirm Arbitration Awards Under FAA Section 9 - (Posted On Tuesday, June 18, 2019)
West Virginia Supreme Court Reverses, Finds “Delegation Clause” in Employment Arbitration Agreement Neither Ambiguous nor Unconscionable - (Posted On Monday, June 17, 2019)
EDNY “Teas” Up on Insurer’s Right to Withdraw Defense and Recoup Defense Costs from Additional Insured - (Posted On Friday, June 14, 2019)
California Court Denies Defendants’ Motions for Summary Judgment, Finding Evidentiary Support for Odyssey Re’s Fraudulent Transfer Claims - (Posted On Wednesday, May 29, 2019)
Tenth Circuit Finds No Jurisdiction to Hear Appeal of District Court Stay Order While Motion to Compel Arbitration Is Pending in Parallel Federal Court Proceeding - (Posted On Friday, May 10, 2019)
Second Circuit Vacates SDNY Order Enforcing Arbitration Award Against Reinsurer - (Posted On Tuesday, May 07, 2019)
S.D.N.Y. Vacates Amended Arbitration Award, Confirms Original $39 Million Award, Finding Panel Exceeded Authority and Manifestly Disregarded Law - (Posted On Thursday, April 18, 2019)
District Court Denies Summary Judgment to Trustee of Trust Account Maintained for Beneficiary of “Fronted” Reinsurance Program - (Posted On Tuesday, April 16, 2019)

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Insurance, Arbitration, & Mediation

Alex B. Silverman represents U.S. and international insurers and reinsurers in complex coverage disputes and regularly litigates and counsels insurers with first-party and third-party claims. Mr. Silverman is an associate with Carlton Fields and he has been named a 2019 Go-To Thought Leader for his work on insurance, mediation, and arbitration. His thorough and consistent thought leadership analyzes insurance coverage cases for their significance and possible impact and he keeps National Law Review readers up to date with what they need to know.