Jason Reeves to Present LMA Academy Masterclass on U.S. Law and Jurisdiction
June 6, 2013On Thursday, June 6, 2013, Jason Reeves, of Zelle Hofmann’s London office, will present a Lloyd’s Market Association Masterclass on the topic of “U.S. Law and Jurisdiction.” The Masterclass will be given in London and attended by underwriters and claims professionals at Lloyd’s.
The presentation will provide an overview of the common jurisdiction problems in the U.S., focusing on:
- State Court vs Federal Court
- Arbitration
- 'Judicial Hellholes'
- Bad Faith Claims
- The risk of getting 'Home-Towned' in Small Town U.S.