Neil successfully counsels his clients on the complexities of buying and maintaining insurance and using insurance as part of an overall risk-management program. Chair of the firm’s Insurance – Policyholders group, Neil focuses on insurance recovery and dispute resolution, risk management, loss prevention, and cost containment. His clients include public and private companies, organizations, boards of directors, individual officers, and other policyholders.
Neil is an elected fellow of the American College of Coverage Counsel, the preeminent association of approximately 300 U.S. and Canadian lawyers who practice in the area of insurance coverage. Neil is one of approximately 150 fellows who represent the interests of policyholders. He also currently serves as co-chair of the organization's Professionalism and Ethics Committee.
Neil assists clients in analyzing, negotiating, and enhancing a wide range of insurance policies and plans, including, for example:
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Directors' and officers' liability
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Errors and omissions/professional liability
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Employment practices liability
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Fiduciary liability
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Bankers professional liability and financial institution bonds
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Cyber liability, e-commerce, and privacy risks
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Commercial property
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Intellectual property insurance
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Construction insurance
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Transportation, transportation broker, and contingent cargo liability