完整简历
Michael (Mickey) Passman represents insurance companies on general liability, professional liability, and property matters. Mickey has extensive experience analyzing and litigating insurance coverage matters around the country on both a primary and excess level, including construction claims, products claims, abuse and molestation claims, biometric claims, and other personal injury claims.
Admissions
- Illinois
- US District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Illinois
- US District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin
- US Court of Appeals for the Sixth, Seventh, and Ninth Circuits
Education
- J.D., Brooklyn Law School, 2008
- B.A., University of Chicago, 2005
相关经验
- Obtained consent judgment for insurer client in a Florida coverage action involving application of assault and battery exclusion to underlying personal injury claim.
- Obtained rulings in Illinois and Kentucky coverage actions that client owed no coverage in connection with alleged COVID-19 losses.
- Obtained judgment on the pleadings in an Illinois coverage action that insurer client owed no coverage for underlying sexual abuse claim due to application of notice condition and a criminal acts exclusion.
- Obtained summary judgment ruling in an Arizona coverage action that insurer client owed no coverage for liability of the insured’s alleged corporate predecessor.
- Obtained summary judgment ruling in a California coverage action that insurer client was entitled to recover settlement amounts from another insurer in connection with underlying sexual abuse claims.
- Obtained summary judgment ruling in a New Jersey coverage action that insurer client was permitted to pay its limits towards a settlement on behalf of one insured and thereby end its duty to defend all remaining insureds.
- Obtained summary judgment ruling in an Illinois coverage action that injuries to two individuals caused by a single E. coli outbreak was one “occurrence,” and therefore primary insurer client was entitled to recover settlement amounts from excess insurer that had not participated in the settlement.
Publications
- “Civil Authority Coverage: Does It Apply to COVID-19,” Law360, March 23, 2020