Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys - General Defense
- Telephone: 213-404-0240
- Fax: 213-404-0251
- E-Mail: JVanwert@LondonFischer.com
- Website: www.LondonFischer.com
Practice Areas
- Construction Law
- Professional Liability
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Civil Rights
- Commercial Litigation
- Directors and Officers Liability
- Employment Law
- Environmental Law
- Fidelity and Surety
- Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Regulation
- Marine Insurance
- Mass Tort
- Municipal Liability
- Product Liability
- Property Loss
- Reinsurance
- Subrogation
- Toxic Torts
- Transportation
- Trucking Law
- Employment Litigation and Counseling
- Catastrophic Loss Investigations and Litigation
- National Appellate Practice
- National Trial Practice
- Professional Contracts and Disputes
Additional Locations
- New York, New York
- 59 Maiden Lane, 39th Floor Reception
- New York, New York 10038
- Telephone: 212-972-1000
- Fax: 212-972-1030
- E-Mail: VPetrungaro@LondonFischer.com
- Website: www.londonfischer.com
- Irvine, California
- 2505 McCabe Way, Suite 100
- Irvine, California 92614
- Telephone: 949-252-0550
- Fax: 949-252-0553
- E-Mail: REndres@LondonFischer.com
- Website: www.londonfischer.com
- Miami, Florida
- 100 SE 2nd Street, Suite 2000
- Miami, Florida 33131
- E-Mail: JKranz@LondonFischer.co
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 123 South Broad Street, Suite 1500
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19109
- E-Mail: JPromislo@londonfischer.com
Personnel Information
Founding Partner
Bernard London
Los Angeles, CA
- E-Mail: BLondon@LondonFischer.com
Admitted
- New York, 1978
- U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern, Southern and Western Districts of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Additional Biographical Details:
Trustee, Village of Lloyd Harbor, 1999; Police Commissioner, Village of Lloyd Harbor; Selected for inclusion in the New York Super Lawyers List (2009-2019)
Memberships:
- New York State Bar Association (Committees on Professional Liability, Reinsurance and Litigation)
- Defense Research Institute
Publications:
- Author and Lecturer on Construction and Insurance Law
- Author of Municipal Zoning Codes, Professional Liability Insurance and Construction Law
Education:
- New York University, B.S., 1972
- The College of Insurance, St. John's University, 1973
- St. John's University School of Law, J.D., 1977
Born: 1950
Partners
Richard S. Endres
Los Angeles, CA
- E-Mail: REndres@LondonFischer.com
Practice Areas
- Advertising Injury
- Agent/Broker Liability
- Bad Faith
- Bodily Injury
- Carrier Defense
- Casualty Insurance Law
- Catastrophic Injury
- Commercial Insurance
- Comprehensive General Liability
- Construction Accidents
- Coverage Analysis
- Declaratory Judgments
- Directors and Officers Liability
- Errors and Omissions
- Excess and Surplus Lines
- Excess and Umbrella
- Extra-Contractual Liability
- Extra-Contractual Litigation
- Fire Loss
- Insurance Coverage Litigation
- Insurance Defense
- Medical Products Liability
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Professional Errors and Omissions
- Property and Casualty
- Property Damage
- Risk Management
Admitted
- California, 1989
- New York, 1990
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, 1989
- Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division - Second Department, 1990
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, 1991
- U.S. District Court, Central and Northern Districts of California, 2003
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, 2004
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Memberships:
- New York State Bar Association (Sections on Product Liability, Torts and Insurance, Construction, Trial Lawyers)
- State Bar of California (Sections on Product Liability, Torts and Insurance, Construction, Business Litigation)
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Orange County Bar Association (Insurance Section Secretary, 2016-2017; Chair Elect, 2017-2018; Chair, 2018-2019)
- Professional Liability Underwriting Society
Education:
- State University of New York at Albany, B.S., 1985
- California Western School of Law, J.D. (magna cum laude), 1989
Born: 1963
Nicholas Davila
Los Angeles, CA
- E-Mail: ndavila@londonfischer.com
Practice Areas
- Construction Defect
- Defense Litigation
- General Liability
- Product Liability
Admitted
- California, 2008
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Memberships:
- Orange County Bar Association
- Association of Southern California Defense Counsel
- Defense Research Institute
Education:
- University of Vermont, B.A., 2003
- New England School of Law, J.D., 2006
Language:
- Spanish
Born: 1980
(See profile under New York, NY for additional information)
(This firm also appears in the Subrogation section of this publication)
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