Eric Lankton

Counsel

United States

Eric focuses his practice on providing insurance coverage advice to insurers concerning complex claims and disputes, including mass torts and large losses.
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Bio
  • Biography

    Eric’s background includes counselling insurers on a broad range of coverage issues pertaining to their obligations under commercial general liability, automobile, and homeowners/property policies. He has represented insurers in multiple jurisdictions, with a practice that encompasses all areas of coverage in both the first- and third-party contexts and related litigation services, including defence of bad faith claims.

    Prior to joining us, Eric developed extensive litigation experience, including the defence of insureds in complex claims and lawsuits including violations of civil rights laws, professional liability, personal injury, and medical malpractice. He has represented clients at all stages of litigation and has appellate court experience, having contributed to the handling and briefing of appeals before several courts, including the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, both the Connecticut Supreme and Appellate Courts, and the Massachusetts Supreme Court.

Sector Expertise
  • Insurance

Service Expertise
  • Civil Liabilities, Public Bodies and Specialist Liability

  • Clinical Risk and Medical Malpractice

  • Policy Wording

  • Product Liability, Safety and Recall

  • Professional Liability

  • Reinsurance

Office Location

New York Skyline

United States

  • 55 Broadway
  • Suite 1602
  • New York, NY 10006

+1 212-513-1075

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