Charlotte represents policyholders in insurance coverage actions in federal and state courts across the country.  Her work includes environmental liability, mass torts, products liability, cyber, D&O and bad faith. She regularly analyzes insurance policies and provides coverage advice and recommendations for clients at all stages of litigation. Charlotte also counsels clients in a variety of pre-litigation matters involving insurance coverage.

Prior to joining the firm, Charlotte served as a law clerk to the Honorable Lisa Hall Johnson of the District Court of Prince George’s County, Maryland. While in law school, Charlotte was a member of the Moot Court Honors Society and founded UCLA’s Vis Moot Organization, which competes at the William C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Competition. She also served as a Hearing Examiner for the City of Los Angeles’ Department of Animal Services.

Relevant Experience

• Analyzed coverage for losses arising out of the opioid epidemic for the pharmaceutical and food distribution industries
• Represented client in coverage action and mediation for long-tail bodily injury, asbestos-related claims under $50 million+ multi-layer coverage tower
• Counseled client in determining rights and obligations under general liability policy for long-term, environmental claims arising out of historical mining operations
• Advised client regarding exposure to sexual abuse and molestation claims exceeding $1 billion involving multi-layer, multi-decade coverage tower
• Represented client in litigation for $100 million+ claim for loss of royalties from allegedly improperly drilled oil and gas well

Education
BA, New York University, 2017

• CGL policies and coverage for ‘forever chemical’ product liabilities (part 2), PropertyCasualty360
• PFAS Product Liabilities and Defense Costs May Be Covered by Insurance, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP’s Hot Topics for Retail General Counsel (June 2023)
• Protecting Treasured Investments: Insuring Art Against Climate Change, Insurance Journal
• What 6th Circ. Ruling May Portend For PFAS Coverage Cases, Law360
• PFAS Product Liabilities and Defense Costs May Be Covered by Insurance, The National Law Review
• Protecting Treasured Investments: Insuring Art Against Climate Change, Insurance Journal
• CGL policies and coverage for ‘forever chemical’ product liabilities (part 1), PropertyCasualty360
• Is New York’s Commercial Division Right for My Case?, New York Law Journal
• Cyber and D&O insurance: maximizing coverage for companies and executives from cyber incidents, Westlaw Today
• Reducing Risks from Cyber Incidents with Cyber and D&O Insurance, The National Law Review