Emily P. Grim Insurance Lawyer Gilbert

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Professional Biography

Emily Grim represents corporate and individual clients on a wide range of complex commercial litigation and insurance recovery matters, including asbestos, environmental, food contamination, and political risk coverage disputes. She also advises clients with respect to strategies for insurance recovery in mass tort bankruptcies.

In addition, Emily has an active pro bono practice. She has secured the release of multiple U.S. citizens unjustly imprisoned in foreign countries. Her clients include Alan Gross, an American jailed in Cuba from 2009 to 2014 for his work on a U.S. Government project to increase Internet access in Cuba’s Jewish community, and Amir Hekmati, a former U.S. Marine imprisoned in Iran from 2011 to 2016 on false charges of espionage.

Prior to joining Gilbert LLP, Emily served as a law clerk to the Honorable Ronald L. Buckwalter, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

EDUCATION

2009 – J.D., University of Michigan Law School
2005 – B.A., Hamilton College
- cum laude

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District of Columbia
Illinois
Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

More Legal and Business Bylines From Emily P. Grim

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Maximizing Insurance Coverage to Mitigate Financial Losses - (Posted On Tuesday, August 30, 2022)
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Maximizing Insurance Coverage to Mitigate Financial Losses - (Posted On Wednesday, April 20, 2022)
Opportunities for the Biden Administration to Reverse Failed Trump Policy on Cuba – Part 2 - (Posted On Friday, February 19, 2021)
Opportunities for the Biden Administration to Reverse Failed Trump Policy On Cuba – Part 1 - (Posted On Monday, February 08, 2021)
Can U.S. Companies Insure Against A Trade War? - (Posted On Thursday, January 23, 2020)

Insurance Law

Russia/Ukraine War and Insurance Coverage

The National Law Review names law firm Gilbert LLP as a Go-To Thought Leader in the field of Insurance Law. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, authors Emily P. Grim, Alison Gaske, and Brandon Levey provided extensive coverage of the conflict’s impact on insurance coverage, as well as guidance on how to mitigate substantial financial losses with political risk insurance policies. The firm’s thought leadership serves as a valuable resource for professionals seeking risk management direction as the war between Russia and Ukraine continues to unfold.