Ironshore Indemnity, Inc. v. Adam Rogas, et al
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22-16592
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January 01, 2024
Top Specialty Lines Rulings From The 2nd Half Of 2023
The pivotal specialty lines decisions of 2023 tackled the nuances of policy language addressing the limits of exclusions, directors and officers coverage and coverage issues related to government investigation. Here, Law360 breaks down some of the most consequential specialty lines cases that wrapped up the year.
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October 24, 2023
9th Circ Rejects Ex-NS8 Legal Chief's Fraud Coverage Bid
The ex-chief legal officer of defunct tech company NS8 Inc. is not entitled to coverage for underlying litigation alleging he breached his fiduciary duty by failing to report fraud by the ex-CEO., the Ninth Circuit affirmed Tuesday.
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October 05, 2023
9th Circ. Grills Ex-NS8 Legal Head On Insurer Win Challenge
The ex-chief legal officer of defunct tech company NS8 Inc. faced repeated questions from a Ninth Circuit panel Thursday over his bid for coverage of a fraud-related breach of fiduciary duty claim, which the judges suggested strained the plain language of a policy.
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October 04, 2023
Meaning Of 'Knowledge' Key In Ex-NS8 Legal Chief's Appeal
The meaning of "knowledge" sounds like a philosophical question with no answer, but is a question the Ninth Circuit will attempt to clearly resolve Thursday as it considers an insurance coverage appeal by the ex-legal head of defunct tech company NS8 Inc.
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July 14, 2023
Ex-NS8 Legal Chief Urges 9th Circ. To Reverse Insurer's Win
The ex-chief legal officer of defunct tech company NS8 Inc. told the Ninth Circuit that an insurer must cover a breach of fiduciary duty claim, saying the insurer cannot prove that knowledge of fraud committed by NS8's since-convicted CEO existed before the company's chief signed a warranty letter.
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July 03, 2023
Specialty Lines Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2023
The first half of 2023 brought myriad hard-hitting specialty lines decisions, but the second half could potentially be even more exciting as federal appellate courts gear up to consider Harvard's bid to reverse its affirmative action coverage loss and other disputes. Here, Law360 Insurance Authority breaks down the most important specialty lines cases to watch in the next half of the year.
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May 24, 2023
Insurer Urges 9th Circ. To Toss Ex-NS8 Legal Chief's Appeal
Specialty insurer Ironshore Indemnity Inc. urged the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday to affirm a ruling that an exclusion in a warranty letter signed by the since-convicted CEO of defunct tech company NS8 Inc. means it doesn't have to defend the company's former in-house lawyer from a breach of fiduciary duty claim.