2018 Topics & Presenters

EPL Market Place & Underwriting Trends

Justin J Blacklock
Executive Underwriter, EPLI Specialist
North America Financial Lines
Chubb

Sandra M. Tata
Assistant Vice President, Specialty Liability 
The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company

Chris Lavelle
Second Vice President/EPL Product Leader
Underwriter, Professional Lines
USLI

Ron Goldstein, Esq.
Managing Director, FSG Division
Aon Risk Solutions

Carl Puttock
Underwriter - Management Liability, Specialty Lines
Beazley Group

EPL Claims Trends

Moderator: Joseph M. Gagliardo
Managing Partner
Laner Muchin, Ltd

Carrie Graziani
Manager, Specialty Claims
Hanover Insurance Group, Management Liability

Todd Cincotta
Vice President, Strategic Products
The Hartford Steam Boiler

Kelly B. Thoerig
Senior Vice President, EPL Coverage Leader
Marsh

The Pendulum has Swung - Trump's Board and the Shifting Focus

of the NLRB Toward Business Friendly Policies

Moderator: Robyn Silvermintz
Partner
Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP

Michael Pepperman
Partner
Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

Sean C. Pierce, Esq.
Of Counsel
Harbuck Keith & Holmes LLC

Weinstein Effect, #MeToo and #TimesUp –  From the EPLI Product and Corporate Culture to Defense and Settlement

Moderator: Dove A.E. Burns
Partner
Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

Priya Gandhi
Senior Technical Claims Specialist
Specialty Claims-MLPL
QBE North America

Jennifer Stivrins
Attorney at Law
Kissel Hirsch & Wilmer LLP

Seth B. Brickman, CPCU, RPLU
Product Manager - Management Liability
Business Risk Partners

Brian Wolosky
Claims Manager
Starr Adjustment Services, Inc.

Wage & Hour Litigation and Best Practices – Collective Actions, EPLI Coverage, Litigation Trends and Guidance For Natural Disasters

Moderator: Stephanie L. Adler-Paindiris
Principal and Office Litigation Manager - Orlando
Jackson Lewis P.C.

Samantha J. Manfredini, Esq.
Assistant Vice President, EPLI
Aon Risk Solutions

Jill M. Lashay
Shareholder
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

LGBT – Status of Sexual Orientation as a Protected Class and Protections for Gender Expression and Gender Identity

Moderator: Mercedes Colwin
Partner
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP.

Jessenia L. Vazcones-Yagual, Esq.
Claims Examiner – Management Liability Claims
OneBeacon Insurance Group

Alyssa Nobile Pianelli
Group Claims - Specialty Lines
Beazley Group

Matthew J. Connell
Partner
The MacMain Law Group LLC

Coverage Issues Arising Under EPL Policies

Jeanette L. Dixon
Partner
Manning & Kass Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester

Danielle Batchelor
Claims Manager
Financial and Professional Lines Claims
Starr Adjustment Services, Inc.

Susan Kirkeby, Esq.
Claims Analyst, North American Claims Group
Allied World Insurance Company

Moiré L. Morón, Esq.
Assistant Vice President - Claims
Management and Professional Liability

Christine Coyne
Senior Claims Specialist-Professional
XL Catlin

Pay Equity – Rise in Litigation and Expanding Legislation

and Enforcement on the Federal, State and Local Levels 

Clinton J. Wesolik, Esq.
Director/National Product Leader, EPL
CNA Specialty, Management Liability, Financial Institutions & Technology

Lisa Nabipour-Sheldon
Vice President, Claims Advocate
FINEX - Willis Towers Watson

Sarah K. Goldstein
Partner
Co-Chair of the Labor and Employment Group

Tressler LLP

Pre-employment Pitfalls – Credit Checks, Employment testing, 

Business Immigration/Visas, Background Checks, Social Media and More

Moderator: Cathy J. Beveridge
Shareholder
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Laura R. Lapidus, Esq.
Management Liability Risk Control Director

CNA

Catherine P. Wells
Member
Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC.

Technology in the workplace- Biometric Litigation, AI, Robotics

Dianna D. McCarthy
Partner
Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP

Kristin M. Zieser
Assistant Vice President - Claims Advocate
Willis Towers Watson

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