About
Robert Shulman is a noticeably skilled lawyer specializing in coverage restoration for policyholders. With 35 years of enjoy, he has correctly litigated complex disputes in opposition to coverage organizations on behalf of companies in search of insurance for numerous claims. For over three many years, Robert Shulman has focused his prison practice on coverage healing for policyholders. As the Chair of the Insurance Recovery organization and a member of the organization’s Litigation practice, Robert has huge experience in litigating in opposition to coverage businesses to steady insurance for a extensive range of claims. These claims include those related to products, securities, administrators & officials, electricity, automotive, economic institutions, clinical devices, and health, amongst others. Robert has a demonstrated song record of success in managing precedent-setting appeals in diverse U.S. Courts of Appeals, as well as the California Court of Appeal, San Francisco Division. One of his top notch achievements includes the case of MBIA, Inc. v Federal Ins. Co., where he received a groundbreaking selection that required insurance corporations to pay defense costs from the start of government investigations, even before a lawsuit become filed. This choice has had a large impact on allowing companies to get entry to coverage coverage this is regularly disputed via the coverage industry. In addition to his paintings at the MBIA case, Robert led a group that represented International Paper Company in a series of trials, mediations, and arbitrations, ensuing in the restoration of almost $de=' billion in prices, which includes damages, elegance recommend fees, notice programs, and administrative costs. His team also secured a million verdict against a number one coverage agency for failing to shield International Paper in bad religion. Robert Shulman's criminal practice extends nationally and internationally, showcasing his know-how and achievement in coping with complex insurance recovery cases. His willpower to advocating for policyholders and securing insurance for a wide range of claims has earned him a reputation as a trusted and skilled lawyer in Bethesda, Maryland.
Legal Issues
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
- Commercial Litigation & Trial
- Global Litigation
- Insurance Recovery
- International Arbitration & ADR
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Principal
Paley Rothman
2018 - Partner
Howrey LLP
2011
Education
Graduation year: 1979
Graduation year: 1975
Associations
1980 - Current