Insurance Practice

Practice Areas

With deep roots in marine insurance and broad experience across all major coverage lines, Grasso Moeller represents insurers worldwide in complex disputes, regulatory matters, and strategic advisory work.

Grasso Moeller represents domestic and international insurers, reinsurers, brokers, and industry trade groups in complex coverage, defense and subrogation matters, as well as providing services relating to ADR, regulatory matters, and strategic advisory work. Our team has appeared in courts across more than 30 U.S. states and in international arbitration forums, and is known for its ability to handle high-stakes disputes with precision and efficiency.

Our experience spans all major lines of insurance, including property, commercial general liability, inland marine, ocean marine, fine art and specie, reinsurance, professional liability, environmental, and aviation.

We also advise on policy wordings and internal claims practices to help clients avoid disputes before they arise.

With a long-standing presence in the marine insurance sector, we serve as general counsel to AIMU and IMUA. We advise on policy drafting, defend coverage actions, and represent insurers in disputes involving hull and machinery, cargo, salvage, and vessel construction. Our experience also includes fine art and specie, automated underwater vehicles, and yachts.

When insurers face allegations of bad faith or statutory violations, we provide a vigorous defense grounded in a thorough understanding of claims handling standards and regulatory expectations. 

Our lawyers are thought leaders in the insurance industry. We frequently publish and lecture to trade groups and conduct workshops for underwriters and claims professionals