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John Pitblado has extensive experience in a wide range of litigation on behalf of insurers in the property and casualty, title, life, health, and reinsurance industries, including coverage, class action, ERISA, and other litigation involving contract disputes, bad faith, statutory unfair insurance and trade practices, RICO, fraud, and misrepresentation claims. John also has experience handling regulatory matters, including market conduct examinations and complaints before state insurance regulatory authorities.
John is a member of the firm’s insurance industry group, and data privacy and cybersecurity task force. He counsels clients, speaks, and writes on a range of cybersecurity issues faced by insurers, including regulatory and coverage issues.
John regularly handles cases before Connecticut's state and federal trial and appellate courts, including matters on the complex litigation docket, and in bankruptcy court. In addition, he handles cases in numerous other state and federal trial and appellate courts as pro hac vice counsel, in pre-trial proceedings, at trial, and on appeal. His extensive experience also includes alternative dispute resolution. He has represented insurance companies in numerous private and court-annexed mediations, appraisals, and arbitrations.
John has been recognized for his pro bono work, including civil rights matters, educational outreach in underserved communities, and representation of minor children subject to neglect and abuse petitions brought by the Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF) in Connecticut’s juvenile courts. Since 2013, John has served on the board of directors of Lawyers for Children America, Inc., a non-profit organization providing legal representation to children subject to DCF proceedings.
John is co-chair of the firm’s national medical marijuana task force.
Snyder v. ACORD, No. 1:14-cv-01736, 2016 WL 192270 (D. Colo. Jan. 15, 2016), aff’d, 684 Fed.Appx. 710 (10th Cir.), cert. denied, --- S.Ct. ----, 2017 WL 3719916 (Oct. 30, 2017).
Bozelko v. Webster Bank, N.A., 159 Conn. App. 821, 123 A.3d 1250, cert. denied, 320 Conn. 910, 128 A.3d 954 (2015).
Chen v. Hopkins School, Inc., 86 A.3d 482, 148 Conn. App. 543 (2014).
Merrimon v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Amer., 758 F.3d 46 (1st Cir. 2014) (amicus counsel in support of appellant/cross-appellee/ prevailing party Insurer in retained asset account class action against service provider/insurer).
Leimkuehler v. Am. United Life Ins. Co., 713 F.3d 905 (7th Cir. 2013) (amicus counsel in support of appellee/prevailing party plan service provider in 401k fee dispute).
Nationwide Life Ins. Co. v. Haddock, 460 Fed. Appx. 26 (2d Cir. 2012) (amicus counsel in support of appellant/prevailing party plan service provider in 401k fee dispute).
Northwestern Mut . Life Ins. Co. v. Gil , No. 3:07-cv-00303-VLB. 2009 WL 276086 (D. Conn. Feb. 5, 2009), aff'd 351 Fed. Appx. 515 (2d Cir.).
Phones Plus, Inc. v. Hartford Fin. Servs. Grp., Inc., No. 3:06-CV-01835(AVC), 2008 WL 11376616 (D. Conn. Sept. 30, 2008) (denying plaintiff’s motion to dismiss counterclaims in 401k fee dispute between plan sponsor and service provider).
Royal Indemnity Co. v. King, 512 F. Supp. 2d 117 (D. Conn. 2007).
Nichols v. Salem Subway Restaurant, 98 Conn. App. 837, 912 A.2d 1037 (2006).
Waldman v. Jayaraj, 89 Conn. App. 709, 874 A.2d 860, cert. denied, 275 Conn. 907, 882 A.2d 680 (2005).
Phishing For Coverage: When Is Fraud A 'Computer Fraud'?
Phishing for Cybersecurity Coverage: When is a Fraud a "Computer Fraud"?

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