is an attorney in Miller Nash's Seattle office. He represents policyholders in disputes with their insurance companies and has successfully recovered policy benefits from a wide range of insurance policies, including commercial general liability, property, builders risk, pollution liability, employment practices, and professional liability. Mr. Aziz is dedicated to holding insurers accountable when they deny, delay, or fail to fulfill the promises made to their policyholders. He works closely with clients to identify and address bad-faith conduct by insurance companies, such as prolonging investigations without justification, prioritizing their own financial interests ahead of their insureds', or wrongfully limiting coverage when the policy/law provides otherwise.

is a principal at the Seattle law firm of Foster Garvey PC. He also is a founding member of the insurance coverage practice group, which represents the policyholder/claimant side in coverage disputes and resulting litigation against insurance companies in federal and state courts. A significant portion of Mr. Ahearne's insurance coverage practice revolves around duty to defend, indemnification, investigation, and good faith issues relating to construction disputes, condominium litigation, directors' and officers' claims, and municipal liability suits, as well as property damage losses and related business interruption/lost profits claims. He has lectured extensively on insurance coverage issues for various trade groups, associations, and other legal and insurance industry professionals. Mr. Ahearne is a member of the King County (Litigation Section), Washington State (Litigation Section), Federal (Litigation Section) and American (Tort and Insurance Section and Insurance Litigation Committee) bar associations, as well as the Washington Defense Trial Lawyers (WDTL). He earned his B.A. degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Notre Dame and his J.D. degree, with honors, from the University of Chicago.

is a partner with Armstrong Teasdale LLP where her practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, with respect to a wide range of issues in both state and federal courts and before regulatory agencies and commissions. As a former judicial law clerk at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Ms. Kennedy earned her B.A. degree, with honors from Brigham Young University; her M.A. degree from Durham University; and her J.D degree, magna cum laude (Order of the Coif - CALI Awards for best student performance in six courses: Contracts, Insurance Law, Federal Courts, Professional Responsibility, Elder Law, and Veterans Clinic - JB Reynolds Prize in Insurance Law (University of Missouri) - Guy A. Thompson Prizes for Best Student Comment and Best Production Award, Missouri Law Review - 1st Place, University of Missouri Transactional Law Competition (2014) - Top Ten Advocate, University of Missouri Moot Court (2014))from the University of Missouri School of Law. She is a member of the Federal Bar Association, St. Louis Chapter (treasurer, 2023-2024; president-elect, 2024-2025), Missouri Bar Lawyer to Lawyer Dispute Resolution Committee (2024-2025), Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) (Pathfinder Program, 2023), Eighth Circuit Civil Jury Instructions Subcommittee, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (secretary, Women in the Legal Profession, 2021-2022; member, Nominating Committee (2020-2022), Missouri Bar Leadership Academy (member, 2020-2021; co-chair, 2021-2023), Theodore McMillian American Inn of Court (associate member), Women Lawyers' Association of Greater St. Louis and the J. Reuben Clark Law Society. Ms. Kennedy is admitted to practice in Missouri; Illinois; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western districts of Missouri; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

is an attorney with Haynes and Boone, LLP where he represents commercial policyholders in disputes with their insurance companies, defends clients against environmental liabilities, and advises on insurance solutions to risks identified in business transactions. Mr. Van Osselaer is a frequent speaker and author on subjects pertaining to insurance coverage and environmental law, including matters related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other emerging contaminants. He is Chair-Elect of the Austin Bar Association's Insurance Section, Co-Chair of the Environmental & Energy Subcommittee of the ABA Insurance Coverage Litigation Section, and a planning committee member for the Texas Bar's Environmental Superconference. Mr. Van Osselaer was also recognized as “One to Watch” by Best Lawyers in America, Woodward/White, Inc. in the area of Insurance Coverage and as a "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters. He earned his B.A. degree with highest honors from The University of Texas at Austin and his J.D. degree with high honors; Chancellor; Order of the Coif; Managing Editor, Texas Law Review from The University of Texas School of Law. Mr. Van Osselaer is admitted to practice in Texas, Colorado, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas and the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado.

is an attorney with Blank Rome LLP concentrating her practice on representing and counseling individual and corporate policyholders, including Fortune 500 companies, against global insurers. Ms. Morris has represented clients in a wide range of industries, including healthcare, banking, commercial real estate, manufacturing, energy, entertainment, professional sporting, and other commercial sectors. Her experience includes an array of high-stakes, complex insurance coverage litigation and advisory matters relating to first-party property, commercial general liability, and professional liability policies, as well as specialized coverages, such as representations and warranties, accidental contamination, and cyber. Ms. Morris earned her B.S. degree, cum laude, from Pennsylvania State University and her J.D. degree, cum laude, from Penn State University, Dickinson School of Law. She is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New York.

is an attorney with Blank Rome LLP counseling and represents policyholders in a wide range of complex insurance coverage disputes. Mr. Wah has advised clients on insurance coverage under an array of forms and policies, including commercial crime, cyber, directors & officers, employment practices liability, errors & omissions, event cancellation, fidelity, general liability, products liability, property, and workers' compensation. Mr. Wah has represented clients in a wide range of industries, including healthcare, hospitality, entertainment, financial services, professional services, and retail. He has successfully recovered over a hundred million dollars in wrongfully denied insurance proceeds and related damages. He is an Adjunct Professor of Law at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Mr. Wah earned his B.A. degree, cum laude and magna cum laude, from SUNY College at Buffalo and his J.D. degree from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University. While attending law school, he was the editor-in-chief of the Cardozo DR Competition Honor Society and staff editor of the Cardozo Journal of Law and Gender. Mr. Wah also served as a clinic intern for the Securities Arbitration Clinic and the president of the Minority Law Student Alliance. He is admitted to practice in United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, U.S. District Court - Nebraska, New York, U.S. District Court - Eastern District of New York and the U.S. District Court - Southern District of New York.

is an attorney with Blank Rome LLP policyholder-only insurance recovery practice. Mr. Berman represents corporate policyholders in complex insurance disputes, and handles civil actions encompassing various insurance coverage issues, including preemptive coverage analysis, pre-litigation advocacy and negotiation, and litigation. He advises policyholders on the resolution of complex coverage disputes under various lines of insurance, including commercial general liability, directors' and officers' liability, and professional liability, food recall, and cyberinsurance policies. Prior to joining Blank Rome, Mr. Berman served as a legal intern for the Civil Fraud Division of the U.S. Department of Justice and as a legal extern for the Civil Litigation at the Office of the Attorney General of the District of Columbia. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Virginia and his J.D. degree, with honors, from George Washington University Law School. During law school, Mr. Berman was a Legal Research and Writing Dean's Fellow and a notes editor for The American Intellectual Property Law Association Quarterly Journal. He is admitted to practice in District of Columbia, U.S. District Court - District of Columbia, U.S. District Court - Eastern District of Virginia, U.S. District Court - Western District of Virginia, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, United States Court of International Trade and Virginia.

is an attorney with Blank Rome LLP where she focuses her practice on representing and advising corporate, institutional, and individual policyholders in high-stakes insurance recovery matters against global insurers. She has represented policyholders across a broad range of industries, including, technology, financial services, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and entertainment, delivering strategic coverage analyses and recommendations, participating in pre-litigation claim advocacy and negotiation, and resolving disputes through litigation and arbitration. She earned her B.A. degree, summa cum laude, from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and her J.D. degree, cum laude, from Penn State Law. During law school, Ms. Henry was a member of the Penn State Law Review and served as a clinic intern with the Intellectual Property Clinic, where she gained hands-on experience in distilling complex legal concepts into clear actionable guidance. She is admitted to practice in Delaware and New York.

is an attorney with Haynes and Boone, LLP in the Insurance Recovery Practice Group at Haynes Boone's Dallas office. His practice focuses on corporate insurance recovery and related complex business litigation. Representing exclusively corporate policyholders, his practice covers a wide spectrum of industries and sections, including banking, technology, healthcare, construction, hospitality, retail, entertainment, professional services, oil and gas, and much more. Mr. Lineberger's practice handles predominately corporate coverages, including the most prominent such as general liability, commercial property, and professional liability (D&O and E&O). He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts, with Distinction from the University of Oklahoma and his J.D. degree, Articles Editor, SMU Law Review; Dean's Scholarship Recipient from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. Mr. Lineberger is a member of the Dallas Bar Association, the Insurance Law Section of the Texas Bar, the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, as well as the Business Litigation and Tort & Insurance Practices Sections of the Dallas Bar Association. He is admitted to practice in Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas.