11:45 AM - 12:45 PM - Breakout Session 3 Choose from one of the following sessions:
Artificial Intelligence: The Impact of AI/ChatGPT and Litigation Management Technology on Controlling Social Inflation Ethis: Civility, Wherefore Art Thou? General Liability: Defense Tactics that Work - Part 3: From Theory to Defense Verdict - A Case Study in Avoiding the Nuclear Verdict®
Session Descriptions
The Impact of AI/ChatGPT and Litigation Management Technology on Controlling Social Inflation
Leading Claims Professionals, Insur/Tech Founders, and Insurance Defense Counsel will discuss how AI and Litigation Management Technology can help to address the challenges presented by Social Inflation.
Speakers: Bradley Metzger, Director of System Development and Training, First Chicago Insurance Dwayne Hermes, Co-Founder and CEO, ClaimDeck
Shawn Crawley, Chief Operating Officer, Sompo International
David Mocklow, Head of Strategy & Transformation, MSIG Holdings (USA) Inc.
Civility, Wherefore Art Thou?
A discussion of civility among lawyers and claims professionals, and a reminder of their obligations to cooperate. The panel will present California and other jurisdictions’ codifications of ethical conduct related to civility among attorneys and claims professionals alike. All must play nicely together in the sandbox. The panel will address examples of civility, discuss the lack of civility, and explore how attorneys and claims professionals can be civil towards one another.
Speakers: Richard Seely, Partner, Kahana Feld LLP Kevin Caberto, Construction Defect Claims, Argo Group US
Defense Tactics that Work - Part 3: From Theory to Defense Verdict - A Case Study in Avoiding the Nuclear Verdict®
As nuclear verdicts® continue to proliferate, this panel discussion will take you on a deep dive into a case that resulted in a defense verdict even though it had all the makings for a runaway jury. You’ll hear from trial counsel and their client about strategies used to counter reptile tactics and emotional appeals. Topics include pre-trial strategy, mock trial, jury selection, shadow jury, experts, witness examinations, anchoring, and openings/closings.
Speakers: Susan Metcalfe, Partner, Potomac Law Group PLLC Deborah Saunders, Vice President, ClaimsXchange Richard Sawin, Partner, Michienzie & Sawin LLC Michael Dickert, Senior Director, Claims Management, Global Risk Management Comcast
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