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Practice/Industry Group Overview
Akerman Senterfitt has a number of attorneys with significant experience in, and who focus their practice on, representing clients in the insurance industry. We provide legal services to underwriters, brokers, intermediaries, agents, claims adjusters, and corporate risk managers.
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Services Available
We represent insurance clients in state and federal courts, at the negotiating table, and in the appellate courts. We handle insurance class action cases, bad faith cases, and issues arising from professional liability claims, property and casualty claims, group life, health, and disability claims and premium fraud matters. We provide our insurance clients with regular in-house training and seminars; with the intention of preventing or minimizing the litigation of contentious insurance issues. In addition, we assist in insurance regulatory matters and frequently interact with the Florida Department of Insurance. Our attorneys have in-depth case management and trial experience. They are highly regarded for their thorough preparation and efficient handling of our clients' matters and have a high rate of favorable settlements. In addition, they frequently lecture in insurance matters and are actively involved in industry groups such as the Defense Research Institute, the Association of Defense Trial Attorneys, and TIPS. Akerman Senterfitt has been appointed as approved panel counsel by insurance companies to represent insureds in many areas of claim dispute, including product liability, tort, and professional malpractice.
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Clients:
Florida Community Partners, Inc., First Union Bank, Beverly Enterprises
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Languages spoken by Insurance Professionals
German, French, Spanish |
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