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Jonathan M. Dunitz

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Senior Counsel
Portland,  ME  U.S.A.
www.fgwl-law.com
Phone207-761-0900

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Practice Areas

  • Insurance Coverage
  • Complex Commercial Litigation
  • Appellate Practice
  • Accountants Liability
  • Civil Appeals
  • Family Law
  • Defense Litigation
 
Contact InfoTelephone: 207-761-0900
Fax: 207-761-0186
http://www.fgwl-law.com
 
University Ithaca College, B.A., 1988
 
Law SchoolSyracuse University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1993
 
Admitted1993, Maine and U.S. District Court, District of Maine; 2004, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
 
Memberships Cumberland County and Maine State Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; American Bar Association.
 
BornJanuary 11, 1965
 
Biography

Whether Jonathan Dunitz takes the lead on insurance coverage matters or is involved behind the scenes solving complicated legal issues, he finds the way to advocate the best position for our clients. Jonathan primarily represents clients in matters concerning all facets of insurance coverage and bad faith, as well as those involving complex commercial litigation. His expertise also includes Daubert motion practice. He has written and spoken extensively on Daubert and the exclusion or avoidance of exclusion of experts. In ten years of insurance coverage practice, Jonathan has prepared coverage opinions involving numerous policy types and claims including business interruption, assault and battery, liquor liability, valuable papers, collapse, property damage, construction and professional liability. Jonathan's experience in complex commercial litigation includes representation of clients in a wide array of matters including breach of purchase and sale agreements, complex licensing agreements, trade secrets, interference with contract, palming off and breach of fiduciary duty.

Jonathan also represents clients in appeals, as well as in domestic relations matters involving complicated financial issues. As Senior Counsel, Jonathan's intuitive strategic and analytic approach to difficult legal issues is an integral part of our trial teams' preparation for cases in all areas of Friedman Gaythwaite Wolf & Leavitt's practice.

Semi-finalist, Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, 1992. Lead Articles Editor, Syracuse Law Review, 1992-1993. Instructor, Legal Research and Writing, Syracuse University College of Law, 1992-1993. First Circuit Editor, Commercial Litigation Committee Newsletter of Defense Research Institute (DRI).

 
Reported CasesBucci v. Essex Ins. Co., 393 F.3d 285 (1st Cir. 2005); Porn v. National Grange Mut. Ins. Co., 93 F.3d 31 (1st Cir. 1996); Camp Takajo, Inc. v. SimplexGrinnell, L.P., 957 A.2d 68 (Me. 2008).
 
ISLN900499065
 
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Jonathan M. Dunitz
Friedman Gaythwaite Wolf
& Leavitt LLP

25 Pearl Street
Portland, ME 04112-4726




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