James Walsh

Partner

Education

Fordham University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1989); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1992).

Admitted to Practice

Admitted to bar, 1993, New York; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.

Areas of Practice

Insurance and reinsurance litigation. Commercial litigation. All aspects of construction litigation, including delay claims, contractual disputes, ERISA, mechanic's liens and related litigation. Representation of insurers in the preparation of coverage opinions and analysis at both the primary and excess levels. Defense of general liability matters, including labor law, premises liability and products liability.

Decisions and Updates

London Fischer LLP Defeats a $1.36 Million Construction Design Insurance Claim Asserted Against the New York State Liquidation Bureau.

London Fischer LLP Obtains Summary Judgment In Favor Of Welsbach Electric Corp. And The City Of New York

London Fischer LLP obtains summary judgment in wrongful death action.

London Fischer LLP Obtains Summary Judgment In Favor of Wholesale Surplus Lines Insurance Broker on a Breach of Contract And Account Stated Claim.

London Fischer LLP Obtains Summary Judgment in Motor Vehicle Lawsuit on Proximate Cause Basis.

London Fischer LLP Obtains Summary Judgment Decision in Automobile Accident Case Due to Lack of Prior Notice.

Summary Judgment Granted In Motor Vehicle Case

Summary Judgment Granted In Favor Of Welsbach Electric Corp. In Pedestrian Crossing Accident In Controlled Intersection

Unanimous Defense Verdict in Multi-Million Dollar Construction Accident Case

Summary Judgment Granted to Insurance Broker in Errors and Omissions Case

Successful Appeal to Appellate Division