Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Senior reinsurance professional with extensive legal experience, specializing in advising property and casualty executives and boards on strategic growth, designing new products, and potential business investments and risk transfer solutions.
• Acquire new clients through developing and strengthening relationships with senior executives of property & casualty insurance companies and effectively marketing the benefits of Gen Re’s direct model and best in class security. • Advise current clients on how to profitably expand their existing business, improve underwriting results, limit operational and legal risks, and prepare for regulatory changes and emerging issues.
• Managed all aspects of investigations and litigation for Gen Re and its international subsidiaries. • • • Developed and implemented global compliance programs related to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, anti-money laundering laws, trade sanctions laws, and privacy and security laws. • Retained outside counsel and enforced litigation budgets and billing guidelines. • Counseled Human Resources regarding hiring and termination, covenants not to compete, and theft of trade secrets.
Practice involved a broad range of areas, including commercial disputes, federal securities class action lawsuits, white-collar criminal investigations, SEC enforcement actions, and internal investigations.
Federal law clerk for newly confirmed federal judge with one of the nation’s busiest criminal dockets. Drafted memoranda and opinions on legal issues, including search and seizure, Title VII, the Federal Tort Claims Act, and fraudulent joinder. Prepared jury charges in criminal and civil cases. Reviewed motions to suppress evidence and evaluated pre-sentence reports.