About the Authors

Randy J. Maniloff

partner, White and Williams LLP

Randy J. Maniloff is a partner in the Commercial Litigation Department. He concentrates his practice in the representation of insurers in coverage disputes over primary and excess policy obligations for various types of claims, including construction defect, mold, general liability (products/premises), environmental property damage, asbestos/silica and other toxic torts, director's and officer's liability, professional liability/medical malpractice, media liability, first-party property, homeowners, community associations, public official's liability, police liability, computer technology liability and managed care.

Mr. Maniloff is a frequent contributor of articles to Mealey's Litigation Report: Insurance and FC&S Bulletins, among other publications, addressing a variety of insurance coverage topics. For the past seven Januarys, Mr. Maniloff has published an article in Mealey's that addresses the ten most significant insurance coverage decisions from the year just completed.

Mr. Maniloff is also a frequent lecturer at industry seminars and has been quoted on insurance coverage topics by such media as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, Dow Jones Newswires, Associated Press, A.M. Best, Business Insurance, National Underwriter, Insurance Journal, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Times-Picayune and The National Law Journal.

Mr. Maniloff previously spent seven years at Christie, Pabarue, Mortensen and Young, including serving as Chair of the firm's Insurance Coverage Group. Before that, Mr. Maniloff spent four years as counsel to Professional Travel Insurance Company, Ltd., a Gibraltar-based insurer conducting business primarily in the United Kingdom.

Mr. Maniloff received his B.S., with distinction, in 1988 from Pennsylvania State University and his J.D. in 1991 from Temple University School of Law. He is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania. In 2006, 2007 and 2008, Mr. Maniloff was selected in a survey of his peers as a Pennsylvania "Super Lawyer" by Law & Politics magazine.

Recent articles/publications:

Litigation Alchemy: Will "FACTA" Amendment End Conjuring of Cash From Credit Card Receipts?

"Course and Scope:" A Breath of Fresh Air for Insurers in Rogue Employee Claims

Single Cause is Comin' to Town

Insurance-Palooza: 7th Annual Look At The Year's Ten Most Significant Coverage Decisions

Willy Wonka & The Money FACTAry: Examining Insurance Coverage For Violating The Information Requirements Of A Credit Card Receipt

The Thrilla in MaNOLA: Court Resolves Heavyweight Insurance Battle in Louisiana

Judicial Redrafting of Contracts: A 'Levee' on Insurance

Coverage Litigation and the Magic 8-Ball; Difficulties in Predicting the Outcome of Coverage Disputes

Senter Ring: Looking Beyond the Side Show of the Mississippi Katrina Coverage Litigation

Looking Under the Hood of State Farm's (Rejected, For Now) Mississippi Katrina Claims Settlement

Coverage Gone Mild: 6th Annual Look Back At The Year's Ten Most Significant Insurance Coverage Decisions

How Do You Catch A Cloud And Pin It Down?: Solving the Problem of Insurance Coverage for Hurricane Katrina; Making Sense of Leonard v. Nationwide

Reimbursement of Defense Costs: An Insurer's Duty to Defend or Duty to Lend

Face the Fax: TCPA Comes to PA

Hurricane Katrina and Insurance Coverage: First Words From The Bench; Playing it Down the Senter

Hurricane Katrina: Coverage Disputes Begin Making Landfall

Absolute Pollution Exclusion -- Giving Traditional Environmental Pollution More Than Just Lip Service

Clear Eye For The Claims Guy: 5th Annual Look Back At The Year's Ten Most Significant Insurance Coverage Decisions

Additional Insureds Coverage and Legislative Changes on the Horizon

2004: The Year's Ten Most Significant Insurance Coverage Decisions

Construction Defect Coverage in Flux: No Hope For Bob The Builder

Absolute Pollution Exclusion

Policy Language: Sweat the Small Stuff

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