Judicial Involvement in Reinsurance Umpire Selection: Reinforcing a Closed Door vs. Opening the Adjacent Window

[Editor’s Note: Mr. Boris is a partner in the Chicago office of Tressler LLP. He is co-chair of the Reinsurance Practice Group, and his practice is focused on litigation and arbitration of insurance coverage and reinsurance matters throughout the country. He can be reached at [email protected]. Mr. Conlon is an associate in the Chicago office of Tressler LLP. His practice is focused on litigation and arbitration of insurance coverage and reinsurance matters throughout the country. He can be reached at [email protected]. Copyright 2012, Andrew S. Boris and Michael A. Conlon.]

Over the past several years a trend has developed in …