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Firm News | 6 min read | 01.02.24

Crowell & Moring Elects Seven New Partners, Promotes Four to Senior Counsel, and 26 to Counsel

Crowell & Moring elected seven lawyers to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2024. The firm also promoted four lawyers to the position of senior counsel and 26 associates to the position of counsel.

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Client Alert | 3 min read | 05.04.22

Oregon Insurance Regulator Mandates Narrow Intentional Acts Exclusion in Property and Casualty Policies

On May 3, 2022, the insurance regulator in Oregon, the Department of Consumer and Business Services, Division of Financial Regulation (“DFR”), substantially narrowed the scope of intentional acts exclusions available to property and casualty insurers in Oregon.  Per Bulletin No. DFR 2022-2, intentional acts exclusions may no longer preclude coverage for negligence or unintentional harms resulting from intentional acts.  As respects personal lines policies, intentional acts exclusions will apply onlyto “the” insured committing the excluded act, and not “innocent” coinsureds.  The Bulletin is substantially similar to the June 2021 draft “proposed” bulletin previously circulated by DFR.
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Client Alert | 4 min read | 10.01.21

Ninth Circuit Agrees with Other Federal Appellate Circuits: No Coverage for Covid-19 Claims

In three cases, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today joined its sister-Circuits in holding that COVID-19 related business interruption losses are not insured by property policies covering “direct physical loss of or damage to” property.
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