Severson & Werson is pleased to announce Mary Kate Sullivan has been named the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner. The newly elected members of the Executive Committee are Mary Kate Sullivan, Mark Wraight, Mike Murphy and Duane Geck.
Won in a declaratory relief action regarding coverage under an aircraft general liability policy. Elizabeth drafted the motion for summary judgment, which was granted by the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of California. Read More
Elizabeth helped draft the motion for judgment on the pleadings, which was granted by the San Francisco Superior Court. Read More
Won an issue of first impression in California regarding the number of claims and available policy limits for multiple lawsuits arising out of in-vitro fertilization. Elizabeth helped draft the summary judgment motion, which was granted by a California State Court. Read More
Represented Insurers in several MDL product defect class actions. Read More
Part of the Severson & Werson team that defended a Railroad in one of the largest natural resource damages claims in the history of the State of California—claim brought by the United States Of America. Read More
Represented numerous insurers in “Complex” Designated Mass Tort (Multiple death, injury, property damage and subrogation claims) coordinated Proceedings arising from underground gas pipeline explosion - San Mateo County, State of, California. Read More
Part of the Severson and Werson team that defended two European Insurers to a defense judgment in a coverage action of global significance involving the Alien Tort Claim Act and War Exclusion, involving a Third World Energy Project. Elizabeth helped draft the summary judgment motion on whether an insured’s alleged human rights abuses were an “accident”, which the Court granted.… Read More
Represented automotive lending institution in connection with negotiation and documentation of sale and financing of eight automobile dealerships located in multiple locations in Central and Southern Texas. Read More
Represented automotive lender in the sale of its multiple office campuses in Long Beach, California. Read More
Representation of automotive lending Institutions in connection with negotiation and documentation of commercial real estate acquisition, construction and ground lease financing to automotive dealer groups located in all Western United States. Read More
