- Lead counsel in Reinsurance transactions involving international and domestic exposures for handset protections programs.
- Chief outside regulatory and transactional counsel to wireless handset insurance programs representing the largest wireless carriers in the U.S. and multiple vendors.
- Coverage counsel for claims arising from the largest industrial accident in the history of the state of Georgia involving over $500 billion in insurance limits.
- Defended policyholder claims for bad faith and class action relief on behalf of many of the nation’s largest personal lines insurers.
- Performed a market conduct investigation for one of the world’s largest life insurers concerning fraudulent underwriting of over $300 million in life/annuity business.
- Producer and carrier counsel for producer compensation/contingent commission investigations in 16 states.
- Carrier counsel for finite reinsurance investigations in five states.
- Regulatory counsel to major mobile phone and credit card clients concerning the product design of insurance offerings to compliment cell phone and credit card services.
- Hurricane coverage and regulatory counseling and litigation throughout the Gulf region in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
Gerald L. "Gary" Mize, Jr.
Retired Partner,
- Phone: +1 404 881 7579
- Email: gerald.mize@alston.com
Gary did the heavy lifting when it comes to insurance litigation, providing clients with practical advice for the most complex cases. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, he provided hurricane coverage, regulatory, and litigation counsel throughout the Gulf region.