Margo Brownell to Serve as Panelist at the ABA's 2017 Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar

Margo Brownell, partner and head of Maslon's Insurance Coverage Group, will present at a plenary session of the American Bar Association Section of Litigation's 2017 Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar on March 1-4, 2017. The presentation, "Our Lips Are Sealed ... Until They're Not: The Attorney-Client Privilege and Work Product Doctrine In Insurance Claims Disputes and Tripartite Relationships," will discuss waiver and exceptions to the attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine, the unique privilege issues present in the tripartite relationship, the role of lawyers in the context of handling or investigating insurance disputes, and relevant legal ethics standards in light of the rules of professional responsibility.

Margo represents commercial policyholders with complex insurance claims under all types of property and liability policies, including commercial general liability, directors and officers liability, professional liability, cyber-liability, and intellectual property liability coverage. In addition, she handles complex property claims, such as those arising from major catastrophic events such as the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, as well as claims under financial institution bonds and commercial crime policies. Margo is an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School, where she teaches insurance law.

For more information or to register, go to: ABA 2017 Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar.