Thomas Kaufman

Associate

Insurance Coverage

Expertise

Tom is an attorney specializing in insurance coverage litigation. He has experience advising and representing insurer clients on issues arising under a broad array of coverage forms, including third-party policies (e.g., commercial general liability, professional liability, pollution liability and commercial automobile policies) and first-party policies (e.g., commercial property, builders’ risk, and fidelity policies).

Tom also has experience representing insurers in disputes unrelated to coverage, including MGA disputes, broker negligence matters, and subrogation claims. And, Tom has experience representing carriers in reinsurance disputes.

An experienced litigator, Tom has represented clients in courts around the United States, and is admitted to practice in the State of New York, the Southern District of New York, and the Eastern District of New York. He has briefed and argued motions and appeals before the state and federal courts in New York with frequent success.

Tom aims to provide prompt, earnest advice and zealous advocacy to his clients, and strives to identify workable and cost-effective solutions in response to his clients’ issues.

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Tom is an attorney specializing in insurance coverage litigation. He has experience advising and representing insurer clients on issues arising under a broad array of coverage forms, including third-party policies (e.g., commercial general liability, professional liability, pollution liability and commercial automobile policies) and first-party policies (e.g., commercial property, builders’ risk, and fidelity policies).

Tom also has experience representing insurers in disputes unrelated to coverage, including MGA disputes, broker negligence matters, and subrogation claims. And, Tom has experience representing carriers in reinsurance disputes.

An experienced litigator, Tom has represented clients in courts around the United States, and is admitted to practice in the State of New York, the Southern District of New York, and the Eastern District of New York. He has briefed and argued motions and appeals before the state and federal courts in New York with frequent success.

Tom aims to provide prompt, earnest advice and zealous advocacy to his clients, and strives to identify workable and cost-effective solutions in response to his clients’ issues.