- Defending a private equity firm in federal actions filed by global medical device manufacturers alleging fraud and RICO claims arising from firm’s investment in a health care company.
- Representing a publicly traded life and health reinsurance company in a YRT rate increase reinsurance arbitration.
- Representing a major sports agency in a confidential arbitration concerning the departure of agents to a competing agency.
- Defending a life insurance company in a significant YRT rate increase reinsurance arbitration.
- Representing a global insurance company in coverage disputes related to nationwide PFAS litigation.
- Represented an international insurance brokerage in disputes, arbitrations, and court actions following an M&A transaction with a large UK-based insurance brokerage, which resulted in a global settlement.
- Obtained a significant arbitral award for a leading national insurer in a multibillion-dollar long-term care reinsurance dispute.
- Defended a digital media company in federal action alleging defamation and violation of the federal RICO statute. Following briefing on the motion to dismiss, the plaintiff agreed to a nuisance-value settlement.
- Represented a multinational medical and biotechnology company in a commercial dispute over the distribution of its products.
- Representing one of the nation’s largest financial services firms in multiple litigations stemming from the bank’s debt and equity investment in an upstate New York senior-housing development.
Senior Associate,
- Phone: +1 212 210 9453
- Email: reade.seligmann@alston.com
Clients from a wide range of industries call on Reade to leverage his experience litigating in state and federal courts, as well as in various arbitral forums, to guide them through their high-stakes commercial disputes.