Jeffrey S. Weinstein

Jeffrey S. Weinstein, a graduate of the State University of New York at Binghamton and Boston University School of Law (cum laude), has over twenty years of experience in insurance, reinsurance, commercial, tort, contract, corporate, and multi-district litigations and arbitrations. His practice is concentrated in domestic and international insurance coverage disputes involving first-party property, pollution, and employers' liability coverages, and coverage issues arising from mass disasters (e.g., 9/11, 2005 hurricanes).  Mr. Weinstein also assists clients in policy drafting, claims handling, and litigation in connection with worldwide property and specialty coverages, such as "Kidnap, Ransom, Extortion," "Confiscation, Expropriation, Nationalization," "Malicious Product Tampering," "Product Recall," "Contaminated Products," "Property, Terrorism, Sabotage," and various "War Risks". He has litigated and handled appeals in state and federal courts throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and has participated in litigations involving several European countries. Mr. Weinstein has lectured throughout the United States and in the U.K. on first-party coverage issues involving environmental damages, mold, and hurricane claims, and he has written for Best's Review, Mealey's Litigation Reports (Insurance), Mealey's Emerging Insurance Disputes, The National Law Journal, and the Risk Management Newsletter. In 2006, Mr. Weinstein was a panelist at the Matson, Driscoll & Damico Annual Business Interruption Roundtable Panel Discussion in London.  He is admitted to the New York and New Jersey State and Federal bars, the District Court of Wisconsin and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second and Third Circuits, and he is a member of the New York County Lawyers' Association.