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Angelo G. Savino, Member asavino@cozen.com |
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Office: Phone: (212) 908-1248 Toll Free: (800) 437-7040 Fax: (212) 509-9492 |
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Mailing Address:
16th Floor, 45 BroadwayNew York, New York 10006
United States
Angelo G. Savino joined the firm’s New York Downtown office in May 2009 as a Member in the Global Insurance Group. Mr. Savino concentrates his practice on matters involving directors & officers liability, professional errors and omissions liability, fiduciary liability, employment practices liability, and corporate indemnification. With more than 25 years as a practicing attorney, he has extensive experience handling all aspects of coverage analysis, claims management, mediation, and settlement of all types of claims, including securities class actions, derivative actions, employment practices, ERISA and other complex litigation.
Mr. Savino has represented major D&O and fiduciary insurers in a number of "mega cases" in both U.S. and international matters. He has extensive experience as insurer coverage counsel handling all aspects of '33 Act and '34 Act securities class actions, including analysis of potential damages exposure and negotiation of settlements. He has also handled matters involving investigations and litigation by the SEC, the Department of Justice, and the Ontario Securities Commission; claims against investment advisers and mutual funds; shareholder derivative claims; claims against pharmaceutical manufacturers; and claims involving private equity firms and their portfolio companies.
Mr. Savino has litigated coverage cases in state and federal courts for professional liability insurers, involving a wide variety of coverage terms and provisions. He has also handled litigation and settlement of rescission claims based on misrepresentations in financial statements on which the policies were underwritten, as well as with respect to coverage for ERISA "stock drop" cases. In addition, Mr. Savino has counseled clients regarding policy drafting issues and has extensive experience litigating insurance coverage matters in numerous jurisdictions throughout the United States.
Admitted to the New York Bar, Mr. Savino is also admitted to the practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. He is a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, the New York State Bar Association, and the American Bar Association, and is a frequent author and speaker on professional liability issues.
Mr. Savino earned his law degree from Fordham University School of Law, where he was an Editor of the Fordham Law Review, and his undergraduate degree from Fordham College.