About Michael I. Verde
Michael Verde litigates and advises on matters related to insurance, risk management and fraud, with particular experience in the financial and hotel industries. He has investigated and litigated matters arising in Europe, Asia, Africa, South America and the Middle East, as well as throughout the United States. Michael has tried and appealed cases in both state and federal courts, as well as in arbitrations before the American Arbitration Association and the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce. He is also Katten's General Counsel.
Extensive experience in insurance litigation
Michael represents both insurers and policyholders in large, complex coverage and defense litigation involving fidelity losses, professional liability, directors' and officers' liability, business interruption claims, mass tort, catastrophic property loss, airline liability and technology claims. He advises clients on risk management and reviews their insurance policies to ensure that their businesses are receiving the right coverage for the risks they are likely to face. Michael also has litigated insurance industry disputes, including regulatory enforcement actions, reinsurance claims, broker negligence and program manager disputes.
Practice Focus
- Insurance and risk management
- White collar defense, compliance and investigations
- International litigation, arbitration and investigations
- Hotel industry
News
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March 18, 2016
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April 8, 2013
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December 28, 2011
Publications
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August 1, 2010Author | 13 Characteristics of a Great Chief Compliance Officer | Corporate Compliance Insights
Presentations and Events
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October 13, 2020Presenter | Board Service 2020 and Beyond, Pivoting to a New Normal
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June 28, 2016Presenter
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April 13–14, 2016Presenter | Breakout: How to Deal With a Disaster Scenario
