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Scott N. GodesCounsel Dickstein Shapiro LLP
1825 Eye Street NW
Washington, District of Columbia
20006-5403
Telephone: 202-420-2200
Fax: 202-420-2201
http://www.dicksteinshapiro.com/godess
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| Practice Areas | Insurance Coverage | | | University | Middlebury College, B.A., with honors, 1994 | | | Law School | George Washington University, J.D., cum laude, 1998 | | | Admitted | 1998, Massachusetts; 1999, District of Columbia; 2000, Pennsylvania | |
| Born | Boston, Massachusetts, February 9, 1972 | | | Biography | Co-chair of the American Bar Association Computer Technology Subcommittee of the Insurance Coverage Committee of the Section of Litigation. Author: "Total Cessation of Business Is Not Required for BI Coverage," Advisen (August 6, 2009); "Insurance Coverage for Cyberattacks," LexisNexis Insurance Law Center Blog (July 13, 2009); "Guest Column: Ensuring Contingent Business Interruption Coverage," Insurance Law360 (April 9, 2009); "Guest Column: Should Outside Directors Request the Purchase of Independent Director Liability Policies?," Securities Docket (March 2, 2009); "Delaware Court Refuses to Apply Pro Rata Allocation to Directors and Officers Insurance Policy and Rejects Excess Insurers' Attempts to Deny Coverage Because There Were Settlements of Lower Layers of Coverage," LexisNexis Insurance Law Center Blog (January 9, 2009); "Guest Column: New York Court Affirms D&O Coverage for Derivative Claims and Requires Advancement of Defense Costs," Securities Docket (December 19, 2008); "When is a lawyer not a lawyer? When the lawyer handles claims," LexisNexis Insurance Law Center Blog (December 2, 2008); "Come out, come out wherever you are: a primer on finding missing policies," LexisNexis Insurance Law Center Blog (August 19, 2008); "Insurance companies' public filings: chock full of information helpful to policyholder counsel," LexisNexis Insurance Law Center Blog (August 11, 2008). Co-author: "Eleven Years After Frontier and Porter Hayden, Insurers Still Wrongfully Refuse to Provide Premises-Operations Coverage: An Analysis of the Keasbey decision," Coverage (July/August 2008); "Scott N. Godes on Trustees of Princeton University v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa.," LexisNexis Expert Commentary (July 2008); "The Illinois Circuit Court's Recent Decision Rejecting the Judicial Estoppel Against a Policyholder Based on the Policyholder's Statements in Underlying Actions: John Crane, Inc. v. Admiral Insurance Company," Mealey's Litigation Report: Insurance (June 5, 2008); "Scott N. Godes on Sun-Times Media Group, Inc. v. Royal & SunAlliance Insurance Co.: Superior Court of Delaware's Decision Requiring the Advancement of Defense Costs Under Directors and Officers Insurance Policies," LexisNexis Expert Commentary (2008); "Scott N. Godes on the New York Appellate Division's Recent Decision Rejecting Allocation to the Policyholder for Latent Injury Claims: State of New York Insurance Department Liquidation Bureau v. Generali Insurance Company," Lexis Nexis Publishing (2008); "Scott N. Godes on the New York Supreme Court's Recent Decision Rejecting the Application of the Products Hazard and Aggregate Limits For Asbestos Claims Against Insulation Contractor: Continental Casualty Co. v. Employers Insurance Co. of Wausau," Lexis Nexis Publishing (2008); "Scott N. Godes on Bombar v. West American Insurance Company," Lexis Nexis Publishing (2008); "The Illinois Circuit Court's Recent Decision Rejecting Judicial Estoppel Against a Policyholder Based on the Policyholder's Statements in Underlying Actions," Mealey's Litigation Report: Insurance (2008); "N.Y. Asbestos Claims Not Subject to Aggregate Limits," Product Liability Law360, (August 10, 2007); "New York Court Finds That Aggregate Limits Do Not Apply to Asbestos Installation Claims," LexisNexis Mealey's Litigation Report - Insurance (June 14, 2007); "Insurance Coverage for Asbestos Claims: Laying Out a Case on Behalf of Insulation Contractors," Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Insurance Law, Volume 12, No. 3 (Spring 2006); "Government Contracting on the Internet: Abandoning FACNET as the Government's Network for Electronic Commerce," Public Contract Law Journal, Volume 26, No. 4 (September 1997) Speaker, International Finance Corporation & World Bank Brown Bag Discussion, "Cyber Security Liability Issues," Washington, DC; HB Litigation Conferences: Insurance Teleconference, "Are You Covered When Private Data is Breached or Exposed?"; HB Litigation Conferences: Emerging Trends in Asbestos Litigation, "Insurance Coverage Issues for Asbestos Non-Products," Beverly Hills, CA.; Mealey's Asbestos Insurance Teleconference, "Extrinsic Evidence and Its Impact on Coverage."; 2008 ABA Insurance Coverage Annual CLE Meeting, "Non-Products Coverage - It's Not Just For Asbestos Any More," Tucson, AZ.; Mealey's National Asbestos Litigation SuperConference, "Emerging Issues, Trial Skills, Insurance, Medicine, Bankruptcy and Financial & Risk Management," Scottsdale, AZ.; Mealey's Asbestos Insurance Teleconference, "Continental Cas. Co. v. Employers Ins. Co. of Wausau, 2007 NY Slip Op 27188, 1 (N.Y. Misc. 2007)". | | | Reported Cases | Cont'l Cas. Co. v. Employers Ins. Co. of Wausau, 839 N.Y.S.2d 403 (Sup. Ct. 2007). | | | ISLN | 913140831 | |
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