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Email: |
rrogers@traublieberman.com |
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Education: |
- J.D., New York Law School, 1995
- B.A., St. John's University, 1987
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Admitted to Bar: |
- New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
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Publications and Interviews: |
- Co-Author, “Agents’ and Brokers’
Liability: Understanding Their Integral Role,” PLI - Insurance Law Course Handbook 215 (1998).
- Co-Author, “Preanswer Security Laws: Use of and Defenses Against Statutes Requiring Unauthorized Insurers
to Post Cash, Securities or Bonds Before Defending a
Coverage Litigation,” Declarations 22
(Winter 1996-1997)
- Co-Author, “U.S. Declaratory Judgment Litigation: Are Expenses Covered by Reinsurers?”
4 Internat’l Ins. L. Rev. 42 (1996)
- Author, “New York City’s
Fair Share Criteria of the Courts: An Attempt to Equitably
Redistribute the Benefits and Burdens Associated With
Municipal Facilities,” 12 N.Y. L. Sch. J. Human Rights 193 (Fall 1994)
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Professional and Community
Affiliations: |
- American Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
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Noteworthy: |
- Served as Editor-in-Chief of the New York Law School Journal of Human Rights
- Mr. Rogers' article on New York City's Fair Share Criteria
that was published in the New York Law School Journal
of Human Rights received special honors. He also
graduated from New York Law School with honors.
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Decisions of Interest: |
- Quanta Specialty Lines Ins. Co. v. Investors Capital Corp.,2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 35319 * 16 (S.D.N.Y., Apr. 30, 2009
- Quanta Specialty Lines Insurance Company v. Investors Capital Corporation, 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 23594 (2d Cir. 2010)
- Gulf Insurance Co. v. Hurd Ins. Agency, 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8426 (N. Conn. 2009)
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Mr. Rogers's practice has focused on all aspects of insurance
law, including general liability, errors and omissions, and
directors and omissions coverage. He has dealt with extensive,
complex coverage disputes, through litigation and negotiations,
dealing with contractual and extra-contractual liabilities
in a variety of jurisdictions. In addition, he has provided
insurers with advice on coverage issues presented by claims,
and assisted with effective assertion of coverage defenses.
Mr. Rogers is experienced in the management of "books"
of claims, as both coverage and monitoring counsel. These
include large-scale insurance agent, registered representative
and broker/dealer E&O programs. He is thus well-versed
in legal trends effecting the insurance and securities industry.
Mr. Rogers is also experienced with the defense of tort litigations,
including premises liability, employment and professional
liability cases. His malpractice defense work has involved
lawyers, accountants and life insurance agents. Mr. Roger has further drafted many types of professional liability policies, and frequently provides insurers with advice on the wording of manuscript insurance contracts.
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