Appellate
The Bates & Carey LLP Appellate Practice Group is a team of skilled attorneys with a nationwide practice focused on the complex, highly specialized and continuously evolving discipline of appellate procedure and advocacy. |
Insurance
Coverage Disputes
Bates & Carey LLP attorneys have broad experience
defending insurers in disputes over environmental
and mass-tort claims, including some of the largest
cases in the nation. |
Emerging
and Novel Insurance Coverage Disputes
Tackling a wide array of new claims with little precedent,
from breast implants to chemical clouds, Bates &
Carey LLP attorneys have obtained excellent results
for our clients in the courtroom and boardroom. |
Reinsurance
Disputes between insurers and reinsurers have escalated
over the past few years, as insurers have paid out
substantial sums for environmental and mass tort claims.
Bates & Carey LLP lawyers frequently assist reinsurers
in these difficult times. |
General
Commercial Litigation
Bates & Carey LLP attorneys have extensive experience
representing clients in complex business disputes
in federal and state trial and appellate courts, arbitration
tribunals, mediation panels, and administrative agencies.
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Transportation
Bates & Carey LLP is a leader in representing
railroads, motor carriers, equipment manufacturers,
automotive manufacturers, freight forwarders and other
transportation carriers before administrative agencies
and in state and federal courts. |
Professional
Liability
Bates & Carey LLP attorneys combine their corporate
and litigation skills to successfully represent lawyers,
architects, engineers, and accounts. |
Professional
Liability Coverage Disputes
Our professional liability practice group serves as
coverage and litigation counsel for domestic and international
insurers in a wide variety of areas including Directors
and Officers Liability, Errors and Omissions Liability,
and Employment Practices Liability. |
Employee
Dishonesty and Fidelity Law
Bates & Carey LLP's attorneys have experience
in the investigation, analysis and handling of claims
under employee dishonesty coverage, comprehensive
crime policies, and financial institution bonds. |
Products
Liability
Bates & Carey LLP represents manufacturers and
insurance companies in a variety of product claim
settings. We work with manufacturers to develop quality
control and risk-management procedures to avoid litigation.
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Counseling
and Risk Management
One of the most important services we provide our
clients is helping them avoid litigation. We assist
clients in all aspects of managing risk and anticipating
legal issues. |
Bad
Faith Defense
The law of bad faith and the resulting exposure faced
by insurance companies is expanding on a continual
basis. Bates & Carey LLP provides a complete range
of legal services to assist insurers in avoiding and
defending bad faith litigation. |
International
Law
In keeping with the continued globalization of business,
Bates & Carey LLP attorneys are practiced in the
use and application of international law to commercial
disputes, and experienced in the representation of
clients before international tribunals. |