Gilbert Randolph LLP Announces Three Class Action Lawsuits
Jun 5, 2008
Gilbert Randolph LLP, along with the law firms of SimmonsCooper LLC, Hanly Conroy Bierstein Sheridan Fisher & Hayes LLP, and Monzo Catanese, P.C. announced today that it has filed three class action lawsuits against Comcast in connection with the provision of high-speed Internet services. Gilbert Randolph LLP Announces a Class Action Lawsuit
Feb 20, 2008
Washington, DC (February 19, 2008)—Gilbert Randolph LLP announced today that it has filed a class action lawsuit against Comcast of the District, LLC in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia on behalf of its client, Dr. Sanford Sidner, and all citizens of the District of Columbia who have subscribed to Comcast's high-speed Internet service during the past three years. Non-Products Coverage for Contractors' Asbestos Liabilities
NIA News - August 2007
Insulation and refractory companies that once worked with asbestos have become front-line defendants in asbestos bodily injury tort litigation. Fortunately liability insurance policies commonly purchased by such companies provide potent coverage - known as non-products coverage - that may protect them from potentially catastrophic liability and defense costs. Fallout? What Fallout?
Standards In Practice - July 2007 Gilbert Randolph LLP Ranks in 2007 Chambers USA
Jun 15, 2007
Gilbert Randolph LLP
Ranks in 2007 Chambers USA
(Washington, DC) June 15, 2007—Gilbert Randolph LLP and Scott Gilbert, firm Chairman, have once again been ranked among the top practitioners in the nation in the area of policy holder insurance law by the 2007 Chambers USA: America's Guide to Leading Lawyers for Business. New York Court Finds That Aggregate Limits Do Not Apply To Asbestos Installation
Mealy's Litigation Report - Jun 14, 2007 Gilbert Randolph LLP Welcomes Returning Litigation Partner
Jun 8, 2007
Gilbert Randolph LLP announced today that August J. Matteis, Jr. will be returning to his role as a litigation partner with the firm. Matteis briefly held a position with the Washington, DC firm Kelley Drye & Warren LLP but will rejoin Gilbert Randolph on June 11th. Back to Backdating
Risk and Insurance - April 2007
Delving into the complex relationships bewteen stock-holders, policyholders, and insurers is attorney Jonathan M. Cohen as he explains how insurance, legal defense, and business strategy should all be intertwined when considering the issue of backdating. Alternative Risk Financing:
Global Association of Risk Professionals - April 2007
"Sparked by a wave of natural disasters and terrorist attacks, the costs of traditional Insurance have risen significantly. Businesses are therefore now seeking alternative ways to cover their high-impact risks. Rachel S. Kronowitz and Chidi J. Ogene outline the benefits of a variety of alternative risk financing techniques." Climate Change Exclusion
Los Angeles Daily Journal - Apr 12, 2007
Global warming is becoming a topic of great concern to corporate American. Rachel Kronowitz discusses how the Supreme Court's ruling this week will affect the planning and structuring of insurance coverage with climate change in mind, and how, through risk management, companies can adequately prepare for the future. Plan Response to Food Crisis
California Farmer - Apr 9, 2007
In today's business world, it is always smart to have a plan. Attorneys Jonathan M. Cohen and Kami E. Quinn discuss the recent E. coli breakout in contaminated spinach products and a strategy for companies to deal with the legal ramifications of contaminated products. Protecting Your Company From Consumer Protection Claims
The Corporate Counselor - Mar 30, 2007
Every company, large and small, has had to deal with unhappy consumers at one time or another. Attorneys Jonathan M. Cohen and Kami E. Quinn from the law offices of Gilbert Randolph LLP, strategize new and effective ways for businesses to manage claims, use their insurance policies effectively, and plan for the future. RSA Runoff Sale OK'd With Some Restrictions
Business Insurance - Feb 26, 2007
Gilbert Randolph attorney, Rachel S. Kronowitz, is interviewed by Business Insurance on cross-continental jurisdiction between an insurance company and their policy-holders. Policy Buybacks Call for Cautious Approach
Business Insurance - Feb 13, 2007
Leading the current discussion on policy buybacks is attorney Rachel S. Kronowitz from the DC-based law firm, Gilbert Randolph LLP. Kronowitz's shares her expertise on risk management and the advisability of entering into a "buyback" in relation to a particular insurance policy. An interesting and informative article for risk managers and anyone dealing with runoff insurers. Insurance Coverage Critical As Benzene Gains Attention Among Toxic Torts
Mealey's Litigation Report - Jan 16, 2007
Benzene has gained national attention and become a new focus for the toxic tort plaintiffs' bar and the media. Although benzene-related suits are not yet as numerous as those arising from asbestos or even lead paint, the increasing number of these suits makes it particularly important for businesses that deal with benzene to assess their insurance portfolios and engage insurance coverage counsel, before becoming involved in lawsuits and
incurring liabilities. For companies already defending benzene personal injury suits, insurance coverage should be addressed immediately, because comprehensive general liability ("CGL") insurance policies may well cover these suits. Who's First in Line?
Mealey's Additional Insured Conference - 2007
Businesses regularly enter contracts in which one party agrees to provide the other with two types of protection against financial risk: (i) an agreement to indemnify the other party for any liability arising out of the first party's activities; and (ii) an agreement to procure a liability insurance policy (or policies) on which the other party is named as an additional insured. These indemnity and insurance-procurement obligations may be most common to construction contracts—in which a subcontractor typically provides protection to the general contractor—but they may also appear in all manner of business agreements, including joint ventures, mergers, or other corporate undertakings. Gilbert Heintz & Randolph LLP Elects New Partners
Dec 21, 2006
Gilbert Heintz & Randolph LLP (GHR) is pleased to announce that Jennifer A. Brennan and Chidi J. Ogene have been elected partners of the Firm, effective
January 1, 2007. On Backdating Battles
Legal Times - Aug 21, 2006
The recent wave of investigation and lawsuits involving the alleged backdating of stock options promises to become one of the most widespread corporate crises in recent years. As these allegations mount, targets of the investigations will look to their insurance companies to help pay their potentially substantial defense costs and any resulting liabilities. Defending Against Backdating Suits
CFO.com - Aug 16, 2006
Lawsuits related to options backdating are on the rise, and directors and officers should consider both defense and insurance strategies as investigations turn into restatements. Making Housing Open to All
Legal Times - Aug 7, 2006
In its Pro Bono program, GHR has focused much of its efforts on helping enforce the nation's federal fair-housing laws. The firm has been active in using the federal fair-housing laws to ensure that individuals' housing rights are protected. A New Front in the Backdating Stock Options Battle
San Jose Business Journal - Aug 4, 2006
The next front in the rapidly escalating bottle involving backdated stock options may well pit the companies, directors and officers under investigation against their insurance companies. Jonathan Cohen, Gilbert Heintz & Randolph LLP Best Lawyers in America Recognizes Gilbert Heintz & Randolph Attorneys
Jul 20, 2006
Scott Gilbert and John Heintz, partners at Gilbert Heintz & Randolph LLP (GHR), have been recognized by their peers as being among the "Best Lawyers in America." Gilbert Heintz & Randolph Listed in BTI Power Rankings
Jul 17, 2006
Gilbert Heintz & Randolph LLP (GHR) was named as a "hidden gem" in the BTI Power Rankings: The BTI Client Relationship Scorecard for Law Firms, 2006 (published by The BTI Consulting Group). Options Memo Points to Dating
Red Herring.com - Jul 13, 2006
'Just having those insurance policies isn't the same as having the insurance companies pay.'
-Jonathan Cohen,
Gilbert Heintz & Randolph Giving Back: Gilbert Heintz & Randolph. Launches Legal Clinics
Jul 11, 2006 Gilbert Heintz & Randolph Ranks in Chambers USA
Jul 6, 2006
Gilbert Heintz & Randolph LLP (GHR) and two of its partners have once again been ranked among the top in the nation in the area of policy holder insurance law by the 2006 Chambers USA: America's Guide to Leading Lawyers for Business. Chambers USA rankings are based solely on interviews conducted by Chambers publishers with thousands of practitioners and clients nationwide. Insurance Coverage for Asbestos Claims:Laying Out a Case on Behalf of ....
Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Insurance Law Section, Spring 2006 - May 2006
Scott Godes, Associate Staking Out Your Claim
Southeast Real Estate Business - May 1, 2006
Tina Hsu, Of Counsel No Conflicts of Interest in the Congoleum Case
Wall Street Journal - Apr 26, 2006
Scott Gilbert Beyond Fun and Games
Legal Times - Feb 27, 2006
Scott Gilbert The Harley-Davidson Of Big Law Firms
Lawyers Weekly USA - Feb 27, 2006
Scott Gilbert After The Hurricane
Legal Times - Aug 15, 2005
Gary Thompson Chambers USA Recognizes Gilbert Heintz & Randolph
Chambers USA - Jun 2, 2005
Scott Gilbert, John Heintz, Gary Thompson GHR Receives Community Enrichment Award from Rachael's Women's Center
Mar 21, 2005 GHR Receives Pro Bono Award
Oct 7, 2004
Mark Packman; Jonathan Cohen; Elizabeth Feinberg; Robert Taylor, Michael Sebold, Filomena D'Elia SPECIAL REPORT: Not Your Father's Law Firm
Legal Times - Mar 29, 2004
Partner Scott Gilbert SPECIAL REPORT: D.C. Rainmakers
Legal Times - Jan 26, 2004
Partner Scott Gilbert On The Move
Legal Times - Jan 19, 2004
Jonathan Cohen; Donna Wilson; August Matteis ACandS Asks Court To Vacate Insurance Arbitration Award
Nov 11, 2003
Partner Jerry Randolph; Partner David Killalea; Associate Stephen Weisbrod; Associate Marla Kanemitsu Helping a Mom Left Behind
Legal Times - Nov 10, 2003
Partner Gary Thompson; Associate Tim Delahunt Mirant Says Won't Force Pre-Packaged Plan On Banks
Dow Jones News Service - Jul 17, 2003
Partner Craig Litherland Enron Files Plan to Exit Bankruptcy
Washington Post - Jul 12, 2003
Partner Craig Litherland Enron Files Plan to Pay Creditors, Exit Bankruptcy
Bloomberg News; The Charlotte Observer - Jul 11, 2003
Partner Craig Litherland
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