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27 07, 2017

The New Realities for Insurers and D&Os in Bankruptcy

By |2017-07-12T09:14:03-05:00July 27, 2017|Current Events, D&O, International Conference|0 Comments

Paul Lavelle will moderate a panel at the 2017 PLUS conference called "The New Realities for Insurers and D&Os in Bankruptcy." The panel will focus on how insurance has traditionally covered losses relating to bankruptcy, and the changing state of bankruptcy, bankruptcy court, bankruptcy trustees as a whole. Lavelle is the president of LVL Claims Services, a professional liability firm that serves the management liability sector. According to their website, LVL provides comprehensive claims services across a broad range of aspects relating to Professional Liability Claims Management. Lavelle is also a former board member of PLUS. According to Lavelle, there [...]

30 05, 2017

Mid-Atlantic Chapter Discusses Top Topics in PL

By |2017-05-30T10:28:41-05:00May 30, 2017|Chapters, Current Events|0 Comments

On May 23 the PLUS Mid-Atlantic Chapter hosted an educational seminar, Top Topics in Professional Liability. About 60 industry professionals from the chapter attended, hearing from guest speakers on Top Risk Management Tips for Design Professionals and Manipulation & Impersonation: The Hallmarks of Social Engineering. Thanks to all who attended and made this event a success!

24 03, 2017

Breaking EPL News!

By |2017-03-24T11:49:06-05:00March 24, 2017|Current Events, EPLI, Guest Blog|0 Comments

On February 22, 2017, the United States Departments of Education and of Justice jointly issued a guidance letter effectively withdrawing protections under Title IX for transgender students related to school bathroom use.  Notwithstanding the new administration’s “guidance,” on February 27, 2017, in Juliet Evancho, et al. v. Pine Richland School District, et al., the Honorable Mark Hornak of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania entered a preliminary injunction enjoining the school district from enforcing any policy, practice, or custom preventing transgender students in that school from using the bathrooms consistent with their gender identities.  Notably, [...]

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