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Peter S. Selvin

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Partner
Ervin, Cohen & Jessup LLP



Phone: (310) 281-6384


Columns
Insurance, Civil Litigation, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Insurance, Data Privacy, Civil Litigation Insurance, Construction, Civil Litigation Technology, Civil Litigation Insurance, Civil Litigation Insurance Labor/Employment, Insurance, Civil Litigation Insurance Insurance, California Courts of Appeal International Law, Insurance, Civil Litigation Administrative/Regulatory Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Perspective Insurance
Title Category Published
A new twist on coverage for losses from ‘spoofed’ emails Apr. 3, 2024
Courts surprisingly affirm insurance coverage to defend against economic loss Jan. 22, 2024
Opportunities for insisting on independent counsel Nov. 27, 2023
Extrinsic evidence may be used to defeat application of insurance policy exclusion Jun. 5, 2023
Companies that pay hackers may be able to recoup their losses Mar. 22, 2023
Email scam losses may find recourse via cyber or business interruption coverage Dec. 15, 2022
Are consumer protection or false advertising claims covered by insurance? Sep. 27, 2022
Insurance coverage for claims involving the misuse of biometric information Jul. 28, 2022
Third-party email fraud covered by insurance policies Jun. 21, 2022
Multiple liability policies and who pays first May 18, 2022
9th Circuit says computer-fraud policies may cover ‘spoofing’Feb. 16, 2022
Ruling is instructive of biometric-related claims and insuranceNov. 11, 2021
Construction defect damages may exceed cost to repairOct. 7, 2021
Companies vulnerable to data breaches are now vulnerable to litigationSep. 27, 2021
Ruling breaks new ground for CGL policy data breach coverage hackingsAug. 23, 2021
Bad faith liability can arise even absent a demand within policy limits Mar. 24, 2021
‘Notice-prejudice rule’ ruling could provide new argumentsFeb. 11, 2021
Negligent retention, hiring rulings show importance of policy languageJan. 27, 2021
Overcoming intellectual property exclusions in insurance policiesOct. 27, 2020
Rulings disagree: Is loss of use of a leasehold ‘property damage’?Oct. 1, 2020
Appellate rulings depart from treaty interpretation normsJun. 29, 2020
Can companies be liable if third-party contractors suffer data breaches?May 21, 2020
Ruling may shed light on physical losses and COVID-19May 5, 2020
Exceptions to insurers’ right to rescind for inaccurate informationFeb. 26, 2020
Insureds still seek coverage for breaches under traditional policiesDec. 3, 2019
Courts wrestle with coverage of cyber-related claimsMay 23, 2018
Groundbreaking cyber insurance decision Jul. 28, 2017
Liability insurance often has a role in class action defense Nov. 29, 2016
Mind the proper use of 'prior knowledge' exclusions Nov. 6, 2015

Verdicts & Settlements
Insurance, Civil Litigation, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Insurance, Data Privacy, Civil Litigation Insurance, Construction, Civil Litigation Technology, Civil Litigation Insurance, Civil Litigation Insurance Labor/Employment, Insurance, Civil Litigation Insurance Insurance, California Courts of Appeal International Law, Insurance, Civil Litigation Administrative/Regulatory Insurance Insurance Insurance Insurance Perspective Insurance
Title Category Published
A new twist on coverage for losses from ‘spoofed’ emails Apr. 3, 2024
Courts surprisingly affirm insurance coverage to defend against economic loss Jan. 22, 2024
Opportunities for insisting on independent counsel Nov. 27, 2023
Extrinsic evidence may be used to defeat application of insurance policy exclusion Jun. 5, 2023
Companies that pay hackers may be able to recoup their losses Mar. 22, 2023
Email scam losses may find recourse via cyber or business interruption coverage Dec. 15, 2022
Are consumer protection or false advertising claims covered by insurance? Sep. 27, 2022
Insurance coverage for claims involving the misuse of biometric information Jul. 28, 2022
Third-party email fraud covered by insurance policies Jun. 21, 2022
Multiple liability policies and who pays first May 18, 2022
9th Circuit says computer-fraud policies may cover ‘spoofing’Feb. 16, 2022
Ruling is instructive of biometric-related claims and insuranceNov. 11, 2021
Construction defect damages may exceed cost to repairOct. 7, 2021
Companies vulnerable to data breaches are now vulnerable to litigationSep. 27, 2021
Ruling breaks new ground for CGL policy data breach coverage hackingsAug. 23, 2021
Bad faith liability can arise even absent a demand within policy limits Mar. 24, 2021
‘Notice-prejudice rule’ ruling could provide new argumentsFeb. 11, 2021
Negligent retention, hiring rulings show importance of policy languageJan. 27, 2021
Overcoming intellectual property exclusions in insurance policiesOct. 27, 2020
Rulings disagree: Is loss of use of a leasehold ‘property damage’?Oct. 1, 2020
Appellate rulings depart from treaty interpretation normsJun. 29, 2020
Can companies be liable if third-party contractors suffer data breaches?May 21, 2020
Ruling may shed light on physical losses and COVID-19May 5, 2020
Exceptions to insurers’ right to rescind for inaccurate informationFeb. 26, 2020
Insureds still seek coverage for breaches under traditional policiesDec. 3, 2019
Courts wrestle with coverage of cyber-related claimsMay 23, 2018
Groundbreaking cyber insurance decision Jul. 28, 2017
Liability insurance often has a role in class action defense Nov. 29, 2016
Mind the proper use of 'prior knowledge' exclusions Nov. 6, 2015