Traub Lieberman is pleased to announce that Partner Brian Bassett has become a fellow of the American College of Coverage Counsel (ACCC). The American College of Coverage Counsel is a national organization comprised of over 400 preeminent lawyers involved in coverage and extracontractual matters, with Fellows representing policyholders, insurers, and Honorary members from academia. Established in 2012, the College is focused on the creative, ethical, and efficient adjudication of insurance coverage and extra-contractual disputes, peer-provided scholarship, professional coordination, and improvement of the relationship between and among its diverse members.
Brian, who currently serves as Managing Partner of the firm’s Chicago Office, focuses his practice in the areas of insurance coverage, excess monitoring, cyber-risk and data security. He represents insurance companies in complex claim disputes, declaratory judgment actions, and appeals. Brian has extensive experience managing third-party and first-party coverage disputes, including those involving primary and excess liability policies and obligations under commercial property and inland marine policies. He supplies comprehensive evaluation and guidance as well as policy drafting services for all types of professional liability, D&O, commercial general liability, and cyber-risk policies.