John Becker Mumford, Jr.

John B. Mumford, Jr., is a director with the firm. Combining his commercial litigation experience, with corporate, insurance, and healthcare law expertise, John Mumford effectively represents our clients in a wide variety of matters.

As part of his commercial litigation practice, Mr. Mumford represents clients involved in a broad array of disputes, including disputes arising out of business break-ups, commercial contracts, employment agreements, and situations involving unfair competition.

Mr. Mumford has significant expertise in the area of insurance coverage litigation and counseling. He has represented clients in complex coverage litigation in numerous state and federal courts, including courts in Virginia, Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas. In addition, he has counseled clients with respect to a variety of difficult coverage situations, such as policy rescissions and bad faith claims, and he has worked with clients in the management of high exposure claims. He has also written numerous coverage opinions and letters. Mr. Mumford's practice involves a wide variety of insurance coverages, including professional liability, technology errors and omissions liability, directors and officers liability, fiduciary liability, commercial general liability, property, as well as various specialty coverages. He has also represented clients before state insurance departments in responding to unfair trade practices complaints.

Mr. Mumford also focuses on healthcare law, with an emphasis on regulatory matters and transactional issues. He has experience working within the maze of legal issues faced by providers, including laws applicable to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, anti-trust laws, HIPAA, Stark II, the Federal Anti-Kickback statute, and other fraud and abuse laws. He also represents group practices, hospitals, and physicians in negotiating and effectuating a wide variety of transactions.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Virginia State Bar

American Bar Association (Tort and Insurance Practice Section, Litigation Section)

American Health Lawyers Association