Goldberg Segalla Announces International Expansion With Opening of London Office Led by Clive O'Connell

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NEW YORK, March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goldberg Segalla is pleased to announce the law firm will expand internationally with the opening of an office in London led by leading reinsurance solicitor Clive O'Connell. The office will open in April 2012 and will be located in the heart of London's finance and insurance district at No. 1 Cornhill across from the Royal Exchange. The London expansion and addition of Mr. O'Connell closely follows former New York State Superintendent of Insurance James J. Wrynn joining the firm as head of its Manhattan office and regulatory compliance practice.

Mr. O'Connell is the former head of the Commercial Risk and Reinsurance Department at Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP in London. He is recognized as one of the world's leading insurance and reinsurance legal professionals in all major international legal ranking directories, including Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Euromoney Expert Guides, Who's Who Legal, The International Who's Who of Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers, and others. The Chambers and Partners directory has noted, "Clive O'Connell is deemed a formidable reinsurance lawyer by market sources." In 2011, Legal 500 called him "one of the best reinsurance lawyers in London."

"Adding Clive O'Connell to our Global Insurance Services team significantly enhances our Best Practices, client-driven service model," said Daniel W. Gerber, Co-Chair of Goldberg Segalla's Global Insurance Services Practice Group. "Our clients will greatly benefit from Clive's talents, experience, and unparalleled understanding of the complex global insurance and reinsurance markets. We are thrilled to welcome him to a growing team."

"I am excited to join the talented professionals at Goldberg Segalla," Mr. O'Connell said. "This forward-thinking firm takes great pride not only in being a premier law firm serving international markets, but also in achieving that status through hard work and putting the needs of its clients above all else. Goldberg Segalla's ethos is one of innovation, superior service, and collaboration amongst its lawyers and across its offices and practice groups. I look forward to contributing to the success of the firm and its international client base in the insurance and reinsurance industry."

Mr. O'Connell's experience includes representing clients in some of the world's largest reinsurance disputes in recent years. He has acted for clients on wording both of their general programs as well as unique transactions. He has also been involved in every aspect of run-off and exit strategies for reinsurers and insurers.

Mr. O'Connell has acted for clients in disputes in a variety of forums including the Commercial Court and arbitration in England, the federal and state courts and arbitration in the United States, the Commercial Court and arbitration in France, as well as other jurisdictions such as Bermuda, Jamaica, Switzerland, Sweden, and Hong Kong. He is currently General Counsel of the International Insurance Society, and is a regular presenter at meetings of the International Association of Claims Professionals. Since 2005, he has been the Legal Correspondent of The Review - Worldwide Reinsurance magazine. Mr. O'Connell writes regularly for publications including Insurance Day, Reactions, and Global Reinsurance. He is a contributor to Reinsurance Practice and the Law and an author of a chapter on legal issues for Alternative Risk Strategies. He has served for several years on the panel deciding Reactions Magazine's London Market Awards.

About Goldberg Segalla

Goldberg Segalla is an AV-rated, Best Practices law firm more than 140 lawyers strong, with offices in New York (New York, Garden City, White Plains, Albany, Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo), New Jersey (Princeton), Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), Connecticut (Hartford), and Europe (London). The firm represents and acts for clients in litigated and non-litigated matters in areas such as insurance coverage, bad faith, reinsurance, policy wording, insurance regulatory and market conduct, captive risk programs, commercial and business litigation, professional liability, catastrophic personal injury, products liability, fire and arson, drug and medical device, environmental, intellectual property, construction defect, labor and employment, trucking and transportation, and municipal liability. Additional information about the firm can be found at www.GoldbergSegalla.com.

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Goldberg Segalla Announces International Expansion With Opening of London Office Led by Clive O'Connell

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NEW YORK, March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goldberg Segalla is pleased to announce the law firm will expand internationally with the opening of an office in London led by leading reinsurance solicitor Clive O'Connell. The office will open in April 2012 and will be located in the heart of London's finance and insurance district at No. 1 Cornhill across from the Royal Exchange. The London expansion and addition of Mr. O'Connell closely follows former New York State Superintendent of Insurance James J. Wrynn joining the firm as head of its Manhattan office and regulatory compliance practice.

Mr. O'Connell is the former head of the Commercial Risk and Reinsurance Department at Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP in London. He is recognized as one of the world's leading insurance and reinsurance legal professionals in all major international legal ranking directories, including Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Euromoney Expert Guides, Who's Who Legal, The International Who's Who of Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers, and others. The Chambers and Partners directory has noted, "Clive O'Connell is deemed a formidable reinsurance lawyer by market sources." In 2011, Legal 500 called him "one of the best reinsurance lawyers in London."

"Adding Clive O'Connell to our Global Insurance Services team significantly enhances our Best Practices, client-driven service model," said Daniel W. Gerber, Co-Chair of Goldberg Segalla's Global Insurance Services Practice Group. "Our clients will greatly benefit from Clive's talents, experience, and unparalleled understanding of the complex global insurance and reinsurance markets. We are thrilled to welcome him to a growing team."

"I am excited to join the talented professionals at Goldberg Segalla," Mr. O'Connell said. "This forward-thinking firm takes great pride not only in being a premier law firm serving international markets, but also in achieving that status through hard work and putting the needs of its clients above all else. Goldberg Segalla's ethos is one of innovation, superior service, and collaboration amongst its lawyers and across its offices and practice groups. I look forward to contributing to the success of the firm and its international client base in the insurance and reinsurance industry."

Mr. O'Connell's experience includes representing clients in some of the world's largest reinsurance disputes in recent years. He has acted for clients on wording both of their general programs as well as unique transactions. He has also been involved in every aspect of run-off and exit strategies for reinsurers and insurers.

Mr. O'Connell has acted for clients in disputes in a variety of forums including the Commercial Court and arbitration in England, the federal and state courts and arbitration in the United States, the Commercial Court and arbitration in France, as well as other jurisdictions such as Bermuda, Jamaica, Switzerland, Sweden, and Hong Kong. He is currently General Counsel of the International Insurance Society, and is a regular presenter at meetings of the International Association of Claims Professionals. Since 2005, he has been the Legal Correspondent of The Review - Worldwide Reinsurance magazine. Mr. O'Connell writes regularly for publications including Insurance Day, Reactions, and Global Reinsurance. He is a contributor to Reinsurance Practice and the Law and an author of a chapter on legal issues for Alternative Risk Strategies. He has served for several years on the panel deciding Reactions Magazine's London Market Awards.

About Goldberg Segalla

Goldberg Segalla is an AV-rated, Best Practices law firm more than 140 lawyers strong, with offices in New York (New York, Garden City, White Plains, Albany, Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo), New Jersey (Princeton), Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), Connecticut (Hartford), and Europe (London). The firm represents and acts for clients in litigated and non-litigated matters in areas such as insurance coverage, bad faith, reinsurance, policy wording, insurance regulatory and market conduct, captive risk programs, commercial and business litigation, professional liability, catastrophic personal injury, products liability, fire and arson, drug and medical device, environmental, intellectual property, construction defect, labor and employment, trucking and transportation, and municipal liability. Additional information about the firm can be found at www.GoldbergSegalla.com.

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Goldberg Segalla Announces International Expansion With Opening of London Office Led by Clive O'Connell

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NEW YORK, March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goldberg Segalla is pleased to announce the law firm will expand internationally with the opening of an office in London led by leading reinsurance solicitor Clive O'Connell. The office will open in April 2012 and will be located in the heart of London's finance and insurance district at No. 1 Cornhill across from the Royal Exchange. The London expansion and addition of Mr. O'Connell closely follows former New York State Superintendent of Insurance James J. Wrynn joining the firm as head of its Manhattan office and regulatory compliance practice.

Mr. O'Connell is the former head of the Commercial Risk and Reinsurance Department at Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP in London. He is recognized as one of the world's leading insurance and reinsurance legal professionals in all major international legal ranking directories, including Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Euromoney Expert Guides, Who's Who Legal, The International Who's Who of Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers, and others. The Chambers and Partners directory has noted, "Clive O'Connell is deemed a formidable reinsurance lawyer by market sources." In 2011, Legal 500 called him "one of the best reinsurance lawyers in London."

"Adding Clive O'Connell to our Global Insurance Services team significantly enhances our Best Practices, client-driven service model," said Daniel W. Gerber, Co-Chair of Goldberg Segalla's Global Insurance Services Practice Group. "Our clients will greatly benefit from Clive's talents, experience, and unparalleled understanding of the complex global insurance and reinsurance markets. We are thrilled to welcome him to a growing team."

"I am excited to join the talented professionals at Goldberg Segalla," Mr. O'Connell said. "This forward-thinking firm takes great pride not only in being a premier law firm serving international markets, but also in achieving that status through hard work and putting the needs of its clients above all else. Goldberg Segalla's ethos is one of innovation, superior service, and collaboration amongst its lawyers and across its offices and practice groups. I look forward to contributing to the success of the firm and its international client base in the insurance and reinsurance industry."

Mr. O'Connell's experience includes representing clients in some of the world's largest reinsurance disputes in recent years. He has acted for clients on wording both of their general programs as well as unique transactions. He has also been involved in every aspect of run-off and exit strategies for reinsurers and insurers.

Mr. O'Connell has acted for clients in disputes in a variety of forums including the Commercial Court and arbitration in England, the federal and state courts and arbitration in the United States, the Commercial Court and arbitration in France, as well as other jurisdictions such as Bermuda, Jamaica, Switzerland, Sweden, and Hong Kong. He is currently General Counsel of the International Insurance Society, and is a regular presenter at meetings of the International Association of Claims Professionals. Since 2005, he has been the Legal Correspondent of The Review - Worldwide Reinsurance magazine. Mr. O'Connell writes regularly for publications including Insurance Day, Reactions, and Global Reinsurance. He is a contributor to Reinsurance Practice and the Law and an author of a chapter on legal issues for Alternative Risk Strategies. He has served for several years on the panel deciding Reactions Magazine's London Market Awards.

About Goldberg Segalla

Goldberg Segalla is an AV-rated, Best Practices law firm more than 140 lawyers strong, with offices in New York (New York, Garden City, White Plains, Albany, Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo), New Jersey (Princeton), Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), Connecticut (Hartford), and Europe (London). The firm represents and acts for clients in litigated and non-litigated matters in areas such as insurance coverage, bad faith, reinsurance, policy wording, insurance regulatory and market conduct, captive risk programs, commercial and business litigation, professional liability, catastrophic personal injury, products liability, fire and arson, drug and medical device, environmental, intellectual property, construction defect, labor and employment, trucking and transportation, and municipal liability. Additional information about the firm can be found at www.GoldbergSegalla.com.

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Goldberg Segalla Announces International Expansion With Opening of London Office Led by Clive O'Connell

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NEW YORK, March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goldberg Segalla is pleased to announce the law firm will expand internationally with the opening of an office in London led by leading reinsurance solicitor Clive O'Connell. The office will open in April 2012 and will be located in the heart of London's finance and insurance district at No. 1 Cornhill across from the Royal Exchange. The London expansion and addition of Mr. O'Connell closely follows former New York State Superintendent of Insurance James J. Wrynn joining the firm as head of its Manhattan office and regulatory compliance practice.

Mr. O'Connell is the former head of the Commercial Risk and Reinsurance Department at Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP in London. He is recognized as one of the world's leading insurance and reinsurance legal professionals in all major international legal ranking directories, including Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Euromoney Expert Guides, Who's Who Legal, The International Who's Who of Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers, and others. The Chambers and Partners directory has noted, "Clive O'Connell is deemed a formidable reinsurance lawyer by market sources." In 2011, Legal 500 called him "one of the best reinsurance lawyers in London."

"Adding Clive O'Connell to our Global Insurance Services team significantly enhances our Best Practices, client-driven service model," said Daniel W. Gerber, Co-Chair of Goldberg Segalla's Global Insurance Services Practice Group. "Our clients will greatly benefit from Clive's talents, experience, and unparalleled understanding of the complex global insurance and reinsurance markets. We are thrilled to welcome him to a growing team."

"I am excited to join the talented professionals at Goldberg Segalla," Mr. O'Connell said. "This forward-thinking firm takes great pride not only in being a premier law firm serving international markets, but also in achieving that status through hard work and putting the needs of its clients above all else. Goldberg Segalla's ethos is one of innovation, superior service, and collaboration amongst its lawyers and across its offices and practice groups. I look forward to contributing to the success of the firm and its international client base in the insurance and reinsurance industry."

Mr. O'Connell's experience includes representing clients in some of the world's largest reinsurance disputes in recent years. He has acted for clients on wording both of their general programs as well as unique transactions. He has also been involved in every aspect of run-off and exit strategies for reinsurers and insurers.

Mr. O'Connell has acted for clients in disputes in a variety of forums including the Commercial Court and arbitration in England, the federal and state courts and arbitration in the United States, the Commercial Court and arbitration in France, as well as other jurisdictions such as Bermuda, Jamaica, Switzerland, Sweden, and Hong Kong. He is currently General Counsel of the International Insurance Society, and is a regular presenter at meetings of the International Association of Claims Professionals. Since 2005, he has been the Legal Correspondent of The Review - Worldwide Reinsurance magazine. Mr. O'Connell writes regularly for publications including Insurance Day, Reactions, and Global Reinsurance. He is a contributor to Reinsurance Practice and the Law and an author of a chapter on legal issues for Alternative Risk Strategies. He has served for several years on the panel deciding Reactions Magazine's London Market Awards.

About Goldberg Segalla

Goldberg Segalla is an AV-rated, Best Practices law firm more than 140 lawyers strong, with offices in New York (New York, Garden City, White Plains, Albany, Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo), New Jersey (Princeton), Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), Connecticut (Hartford), and Europe (London). The firm represents and acts for clients in litigated and non-litigated matters in areas such as insurance coverage, bad faith, reinsurance, policy wording, insurance regulatory and market conduct, captive risk programs, commercial and business litigation, professional liability, catastrophic personal injury, products liability, fire and arson, drug and medical device, environmental, intellectual property, construction defect, labor and employment, trucking and transportation, and municipal liability. Additional information about the firm can be found at www.GoldbergSegalla.com.

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Goldberg Segalla shall inform the Office of the international with Clive O'Connell led to the enlargement of the London opening

NEW YORK, 13. March 2012/PRNewswire/--Goldberg Segalla is pleased to inform the law firm to expand internationally leading provider of reinsurance by Clive O'Connell led to the opening of the London office. The Office will open in April 2012, and London's financial district No. 1 Cornhill opposite the Royal Exchange in the heart of the city of is located. The London extension and Mr. O'Connell, former New York State closely, as well as the insurance Superintendent James j. Wrynn as Manager of an undertaking by a Manhattan office, and compliance with the policy.

Mr. O'Connell is the Barlow Lyde & Gilbert, and the commercial risk LLP in London, former head of reinsurance. He has been recognized as one of the world's leading insurance and reinsurance intermediaries law professionals from all the major international legal classification folders, such as the Chambers and partners, the legal 500, the Euromoney expert guides, who's who legal, International who's who of insurance and reinsurance intermediaries and other lawyers. Chambers and partners-the directory is found, "Clive O'Connell is considered to be the most formidable of the cessions by the sources in the market." In 2011, the legal 500 is called him, "one of the best reinsurance lawyers, in London."

Daniel w. Gerber, Goldberg Segalla, one for general insurance services practice group "Clive O'Connell in a general insurance services-our team significantly improve best practices, customer driven service model," said. "Customers will benefit greatly from Clive's abilities, experience and an unparalleled understanding of the complexity of the insurance and reinsurance intermediaries on the world market. We have wonderful, that you Welcome him, growing the team. "

"I am excited to join the talented professionals, Goldberg Segalla," Mr. O'Connell said. "This forward-thinking company take great pride is a premier law firm that serves the international market, with the exception of the drive through the work and putting all its customers ' needs. Goldberg Segalla ethos is one of innovation, superior service, and cooperation among the lawyers and offices and practice groups. I look forward to the investment firm and the international insurance and reinsurance intermediaries with a view to contributing to the success of the industry. "

Mr. O'Connell in the experience of some of the world's largest reinsurance undertaking, representing the clients in disputes over the last few years. He has worked as well as the wording of the general programmes, as well as unique events for clients. He has also been involved as global reinsurers and insurers by run-off and Exit strategies.

Mr. O'Connell has worked in various fora such as the Commercial Court and arbitration in England, the jurisdiction of the Federal and State courts and arbitration in the United States, the Commercial Court and arbitration in France as well as in other jurisdictions to Bermuda, Jamaica, Switzerland, Sweden and Hong Kong in the event of a dispute. He is currently the international insurance society, the legal issues and is regularly in the applicant's claims Professionals International Association meetings. Since 2005, he has been the global reinsurance magazine Review-legal contact person. Mr. O'Connell writes regularly in publications such as the date of the insurance, reinsurance and global reactions. He is a participant in the reinsurance policy and the law and the legal issues of the risk of the option strategies. He has acted in deciding the reactions Magazine London market awards panel for many years.

About Goldberg Segalla

Goldberg Segalla, AV-top rated, best practices in law firm more than 140 lawyers strong, which has its head office in New York (New York City, Garden City, White Plains, Albany, Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo), New Jersey (Princeton), Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), Connecticut (Hartford, Connecticut) and in Europe (London). The firm represents and works litigated matters litigated in the areas of insurance and security, bad, the wording of the policy, the insurance regulatory and market activities in captivity the risk programs, commercial and business litigation, professional liability, catastrophic personal injury, product liability, fire and arson, drugs and medical equipment, the environment, intellectual property, construction defect, the work and employment, trucking and transportation and municipal waste is the responsibility of the customers. For more information about the company can be found at www.GoldbergSegalla.com.

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Goldberg Segalla Announces International Expansion With Opening of London Office Led by Clive O'Connell

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NEW YORK, March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goldberg Segalla is pleased to announce the law firm will expand internationally with the opening of an office in London led by leading reinsurance solicitor Clive O'Connell. The office will open in April 2012 and will be located in the heart of London's finance and insurance district at No. 1 Cornhill across from the Royal Exchange. The London expansion and addition of Mr. O'Connell closely follows former New York State Superintendent of Insurance James J. Wrynn joining the firm as head of its Manhattan office and regulatory compliance practice.

Mr. O'Connell is the former head of the Commercial Risk and Reinsurance Department at Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP in London. He is recognized as one of the world's leading insurance and reinsurance legal professionals in all major international legal ranking directories, including Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Euromoney Expert Guides, Who's Who Legal, The International Who's Who of Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers, and others. The Chambers and Partners directory has noted, "Clive O'Connell is deemed a formidable reinsurance lawyer by market sources." In 2011, Legal 500 called him "one of the best reinsurance lawyers in London."

"Adding Clive O'Connell to our Global Insurance Services team significantly enhances our Best Practices, client-driven service model," said Daniel W. Gerber, Co-Chair of Goldberg Segalla's Global Insurance Services Practice Group. "Our clients will greatly benefit from Clive's talents, experience, and unparalleled understanding of the complex global insurance and reinsurance markets. We are thrilled to welcome him to a growing team."

"I am excited to join the talented professionals at Goldberg Segalla," Mr. O'Connell said. "This forward-thinking firm takes great pride not only in being a premier law firm serving international markets, but also in achieving that status through hard work and putting the needs of its clients above all else. Goldberg Segalla's ethos is one of innovation, superior service, and collaboration amongst its lawyers and across its offices and practice groups. I look forward to contributing to the success of the firm and its international client base in the insurance and reinsurance industry."

Mr. O'Connell's experience includes representing clients in some of the world's largest reinsurance disputes in recent years. He has acted for clients on wording both of their general programs as well as unique transactions. He has also been involved in every aspect of run-off and exit strategies for reinsurers and insurers.

Mr. O'Connell has acted for clients in disputes in a variety of forums including the Commercial Court and arbitration in England, the federal and state courts and arbitration in the United States, the Commercial Court and arbitration in France, as well as other jurisdictions such as Bermuda, Jamaica, Switzerland, Sweden, and Hong Kong. He is currently General Counsel of the International Insurance Society, and is a regular presenter at meetings of the International Association of Claims Professionals. Since 2005, he has been the Legal Correspondent of The Review - Worldwide Reinsurance magazine. Mr. O'Connell writes regularly for publications including Insurance Day, Reactions, and Global Reinsurance. He is a contributor to Reinsurance Practice and the Law and an author of a chapter on legal issues for Alternative Risk Strategies. He has served for several years on the panel deciding Reactions Magazine's London Market Awards.

About Goldberg Segalla

Goldberg Segalla is an AV-rated, Best Practices law firm more than 140 lawyers strong, with offices in New York (New York, Garden City, White Plains, Albany, Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo), New Jersey (Princeton), Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), Connecticut (Hartford), and Europe (London). The firm represents and acts for clients in litigated and non-litigated matters in areas such as insurance coverage, bad faith, reinsurance, policy wording, insurance regulatory and market conduct, captive risk programs, commercial and business litigation, professional liability, catastrophic personal injury, products liability, fire and arson, drug and medical device, environmental, intellectual property, construction defect, labor and employment, trucking and transportation, and municipal liability. Additional information about the firm can be found at www.GoldbergSegalla.com.

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Goldberg Segalla Announces International Expansion With Opening of London Office Led by Clive O'Connell

AppId is over the quota
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NEW YORK, March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Goldberg Segalla is pleased to announce the law firm will expand internationally with the opening of an office in London led by leading reinsurance solicitor Clive O'Connell. The office will open in April 2012 and will be located in the heart of London's finance and insurance district at No. 1 Cornhill across from the Royal Exchange. The London expansion and addition of Mr. O'Connell closely follows former New York State Superintendent of Insurance James J. Wrynn joining the firm as head of its Manhattan office and regulatory compliance practice.

Mr. O'Connell is the former head of the Commercial Risk and Reinsurance Department at Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP in London. He is recognized as one of the world's leading insurance and reinsurance legal professionals in all major international legal ranking directories, including Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Euromoney Expert Guides, Who's Who Legal, The International Who's Who of Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers, and others. The Chambers and Partners directory has noted, "Clive O'Connell is deemed a formidable reinsurance lawyer by market sources." In 2011, Legal 500 called him "one of the best reinsurance lawyers in London."

"Adding Clive O'Connell to our Global Insurance Services team significantly enhances our Best Practices, client-driven service model," said Daniel W. Gerber, Co-Chair of Goldberg Segalla's Global Insurance Services Practice Group. "Our clients will greatly benefit from Clive's talents, experience, and unparalleled understanding of the complex global insurance and reinsurance markets. We are thrilled to welcome him to a growing team."

"I am excited to join the talented professionals at Goldberg Segalla," Mr. O'Connell said. "This forward-thinking firm takes great pride not only in being a premier law firm serving international markets, but also in achieving that status through hard work and putting the needs of its clients above all else. Goldberg Segalla's ethos is one of innovation, superior service, and collaboration amongst its lawyers and across its offices and practice groups. I look forward to contributing to the success of the firm and its international client base in the insurance and reinsurance industry."

Mr. O'Connell's experience includes representing clients in some of the world's largest reinsurance disputes in recent years. He has acted for clients on wording both of their general programs as well as unique transactions. He has also been involved in every aspect of run-off and exit strategies for reinsurers and insurers.

Mr. O'Connell has acted for clients in disputes in a variety of forums including the Commercial Court and arbitration in England, the federal and state courts and arbitration in the United States, the Commercial Court and arbitration in France, as well as other jurisdictions such as Bermuda, Jamaica, Switzerland, Sweden, and Hong Kong. He is currently General Counsel of the International Insurance Society, and is a regular presenter at meetings of the International Association of Claims Professionals. Since 2005, he has been the Legal Correspondent of The Review - Worldwide Reinsurance magazine. Mr. O'Connell writes regularly for publications including Insurance Day, Reactions, and Global Reinsurance. He is a contributor to Reinsurance Practice and the Law and an author of a chapter on legal issues for Alternative Risk Strategies. He has served for several years on the panel deciding Reactions Magazine's London Market Awards.

About Goldberg Segalla

Goldberg Segalla is an AV-rated, Best Practices law firm more than 140 lawyers strong, with offices in New York (New York, Garden City, White Plains, Albany, Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo), New Jersey (Princeton), Pennsylvania (Philadelphia), Connecticut (Hartford), and Europe (London). The firm represents and acts for clients in litigated and non-litigated matters in areas such as insurance coverage, bad faith, reinsurance, policy wording, insurance regulatory and market conduct, captive risk programs, commercial and business litigation, professional liability, catastrophic personal injury, products liability, fire and arson, drug and medical device, environmental, intellectual property, construction defect, labor and employment, trucking and transportation, and municipal liability. Additional information about the firm can be found at www.GoldbergSegalla.com.

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