Jonathan Rubin moderated the panel “Social Media and Reputation Management”, which explored the impact of social media on prospective jurors, effective data collection strategies, and the importance of coordination between PR, legal, and risk teams. He was joined by Christine Thompson Samuels – Berkley Healthcare, Larry Smith – MedStar Health, and Audrey Murray – Content… Read more »
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KBR is a proud gold sponsor of the 10th Annual Employment Practices Liability Insurance ExecuSummit taking place in Naples, FL on April 23, 2025.
This summit offers attendees a valuable opportunity to gain insights into key issues surrounding EPL insurance. As part of the seminar, KBR will be hosting an Afternoon Networking Break. To learn more, visit the EPL Conference website here: https://www.eplconference.com/
As Co-Chair of the 10th Annual Employment Practices Liability Insurance ExecuSummit, KBR partner Robyn Silvermintz will be moderating a discussion on the topic, DEI under the current administration.
This session will feature conversations regarding the current administration’s executive orders dismantling federal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, exploring their impact on employment practices and broader societal implications. Robyn will be joined by Laura Lapidus – CNA Insurance, Moiré Morón, Esq. – NFP, an Aon company, Sheralyn Pierre – Starr Insurance, and Seth B…. Read more »
Congratulations to KBR attorney Sara M. Moriarty on securing a summary judgment in an insurance coverage matter in the US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
The case involved the novel issue of whether an unopened email constituted receipt of a claim under a claims-made policy. Sara successfully argued on summary judgment that the email was in fact “received” at the moment it arrived in the insured’s email inbox.
KBR is a proud gold sponsor of the 39th Annual Environmental and Emerging Claim Manager Association (EECMA) Conference which will be taking place in Orlando, FL from 4/9/2025 – 4/11/2025.
This conference provides valuable opportunities to engage with peers and gain insights into key challenges in environmental, emerging risk and tort claims. To learn more or register, visit the EECMA website here: https://eecma.org/conference/
KBR is proud to announce the promotion of Jessica Oliva and Jennifer Puglisi to partner.
These talented lawyers have demonstrated extraordinary skills and dedication to our clients. Please join us in congratulating them! Read the announcement here.
KBR attorney Diana-Marie Laventure spoke at the National Employment Lawyers Association – New Jersey Employment Conference 2025 on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
Diana-Marie was a part of a panel discussion with co-panelists Beth Zoller, Esq – KSBranigan Law, P.C. and Claudia Reis, Esq – Lenzo & Reis, LLC. The panel discussed recent Executive Orders and EEOC/DOJ guidance around DEI and challenges for employers.
On March 3rd, KBR partner Dianna D. McCarthy moderated the presentation “AI and Emerging Tech – Liability and Loss on the Horizon”, at the 2025 PLUS EPL Symposium in New York, NY.
Her session discussed best practices, recent litigation, AI, and EPL underwriting exposures. Dianna was joined by Mark Francis – Holland & Knight LLP, Noel Pearman – AXA XL, and Ann Kim – AIG.
Congratulations to KBR attorneys Dianna D. McCarthy and Monika K. Olowska on obtaining summary judgment in Supreme Court, Nassau County!
In a matter involving claims of defamation and wrongful termination, a former employee alleged they were dismissed from a non-profit agency due to a social media post on race and segregation. Summary judgment was granted after we demonstrated no defamatory statements were made and the termination aligned with the agency’s Social Media Guidance Policy, as… Read more »
We are pleased to announce that KBR attorneys Diana-Marie Laventure and Hannah Race have been named to the 2025 New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Stars list!
Congratulations on earning this well-deserved recognition.