About
With over 35 years of experience, James Lucken Wraith is a lawyer in Oakland, California who specializes in advising and representing national insurers on coverage issues, handling complex claims, and defending insurance professionals. James Lucken Wraith is a highly experienced lawyer based in Oakland, California, with a specialization in advising and representing national insurers on coverage issues. With over 35 years of experience in the field, he has a proven track record of handling complex, high exposure claims under standard form and broker-manuscript policies. His expertise extends to primary, umbrella, excess, and surplus lines, providing strategic evaluation and management under various types of insurance policies. One of James Lucken Wraith's key areas of focus is property policies, including builder’s risk, boiler and machinery, and difference in condition policies. He also deals with personal and commercial general liability, as well as professional liability and directors and officers policies. His extensive experience allows him to handle multi-layer, multi-insurer insurance programs for insurers in North America, the UK, and Bermuda. In addition to his work with insurers, James Lucken Wraith also drafts insurance contract endorsements and advises and defends national insurers in state and federal courts throughout the western states. He has a successful track record of handling inter-insurer claims and has secured recoveries exceeding $35 million for his clients. Furthermore, James Lucken Wraith defends insurance professionals, including brokers, adjusters, and managing agents, against professional liability claims. His in-depth knowledge of the insurance industry and his strong advocacy skills make him a trusted legal advisor for insurers and insurance professionals alike. Overall, James Lucken Wraith's extensive experience, strategic approach, and successful track record make him a top choice for national insurers seeking legal representation in complex coverage issues and high exposure claims.
Legal Issues
Certificates
Insurance Law
California Super Lawyers: Top 5% Insurace Law: 2011 to Present
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Selected by peers and Independent research. Thompson Reuters. California.
California Super Lawyers: Top 5% Insurace Law
2011
Education
Graduation year:
Graduation year: