Burns Bair obtained multimillion D&O insurance recovery for bankruptcy trustee in connection with securities fraud and corporate governance claims.
Burns Bair is a national law firm that partners with the plaintiffs’ bar and bankruptcy trustees to obtain insurance recoveries for sexual abuse survivors and financial fraud and tort victims.
suing insurance companies
in settlements and judgments from the insurance industry
Burns Bair focuses its work to offer only services that build upon its attorneys’ high level of expertise in insurance trial work.
Burns Bair represents the Post-Bankruptcy-Confirmation Trust of the Diocese of Rockville-Centre in the federal district court in New York City against the Receiver of Arrowood Indemnity Company, seeking recovery of hundreds of millions of dollars in insurance for survivors of sexual abuse.
Burns Bair represents a post-bankruptcy trustee in litigation to obtain insurance recoveries for stipulated judgments entered to resolve sexual abuse claims against the Diocese of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota
Burns Bair represents a sexual abuse survivor in the federal district court in Brooklyn challenging the unfair business practices of insurance-giant Chubb and in addition seeking insurance recoveries for a stipulated judgment entered to resolve sexual abuse claims against Poly Prep Country Day School and others.
Burns Bair represents numerous sexual abuse survivors in a New Jersey state trial court seeking recoveries from insurers of a now-defunct preparatory school.
Burns Bair represents a major Florida litigation boutique seeking insurance recoveries relating to defamation and RICO claims against the law firm
Burns Bair represents a sexual abuse claimant in a direct action against the Catholic Mutual Relief Society of America, the insurer of the Diocese of La Crosse, Wisconsin
Before starting their own firm, our founders represented many of the largest banks, manufacturers, and investment companies in obtaining tens and hundreds of millions from insurers. They have continued that record of success partnering with the plaintiffs’ bar—guiding plaintiffs’ lawyers and their clients.
Burns Bair obtained multimillion D&O insurance recovery for bankruptcy trustee in connection with securities fraud and corporate governance claims.
Burns Bair attorney obtained over $100 million in D&O insurance recoveries relating to 401k plan ERISA claims in a confidential settlement.
Burns Bair attorney obtained over $100 million in D&O insurance recoveries relating to financial crisis claims in a confidential settlement.
Burns Bair attorney obtained over $75 million in D&O insurance recoveries relating to market manipulation claims in a confidential settlement.
Burns Bair attorney obtained over $150 million in D&O insurance recoveries regarding securities fraud and derivative claims against a major automobile parts supplier in a confidential settlement.
Burns Bair attorneys obtained over $100 million in insurance recoveries for major automobile manufacturer for claims arising out of the diesel emissions allegations in confidential settlements and an international arbitration.