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| Practice Areas | Insurance; Reinsurance; Class Actions; Litigation; Major Commercial Litigation | | | Education | Drake University Law School, J.D., with highest honors, 1984, Rutgers University, B.A., 1980 | | | Admitted | 1984, Iowa; 1985, Massachusetts | |
| Memberships | Boston Bar Association. | | | Born | 1958 | | | Biography | Insurance & Reinsurance Litigation: substantial experience in the areas of insurance coverage, bad faith, extra-contractual claims and reinsurance issues; and frequent speaker on various insurance-related issues. Complex Business Litigation: representing public and private companies, and venture capital and private equity firms in complex contract, intellectual property, class action and financial litigation. Lead counsel in jury and bench trials in federal and state courts, and in arbitrations and other alternative dispute resolution forums. He has argued various appeals before the Massachusetts Appeals Court and Supreme Judicial Court, and the U.S. Court of Appeals. Mr. Cahill regularly handles matters in courts throughout the country. | | | ISLN | 908609046 | | | Transactions | Obtained defense verdict following two week jury trial in $120 million extracontractual and bad faith suit against major insurer. Led appellate team in overturning a multimillion dollar bad faith award against major insurer. Successfully obtained summary judgments in favor of national insurance clients in numerous declaratory judgment actions involving various coverage and extra-contractual issues. Represents insurers in bankruptcy-related asbestos insurance coverage litigation. Obtained defense verdict and seven figure jury award of compensatory and punitive damages on counterclaim against party who breached a letter of intent in purchase transaction. Successfully prosecuted breach of financial warranty and fraud claims against, and obtained eight figure settlement, from sellers of various private manufacturing companies. | |
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