William T. Corbett, Jr., head of Drinker Biddle’s Insurance Coverage Practice Group, represents insurer clients in coverage and extra-contractual liability litigation and counseling in all property/casualty and professional insurance lines. He has handled and argued appeals on behalf of insurers in state courts across the country, as well as in most of the United States Circuit Courts of Appeal. In addition, Bill serves on occasion as an expert witness on issues of insurance coverage and claims handling practices.
In 2016, Bill was nominated for membership in the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel.
Bill joined the firm in 1996 after serving for a decade as counsel in the corporate law department of Travelers Insurance Companies in Hartford, Connecticut, where he developed a unique understanding and appreciation of underwriting and claims handling principles and procedures, as well as the needs of insurance industry clients.
