Chaffetz Lindsey LLP

Insurance/Reinsurance

Partner

Since the early 1990s, Steve Schwartz has devoted much of his practice to insurance and reinsurance litigation and arbitration. He has handled reinsurance disputes ranging from asbestos allocation matters to disputes involving insurance insolvency, spirals, MGAs, and finite risk reinsurance. In addition, Steve has handled insurance coverage litigation, as well as commercial litigation arising out of acquisitions of reinsurance companies and other corporate transactions. Steve has first-chaired numerous arbitration hearings and trials, and has been recognized by Chambers USA, Legal 500, and the International Who’s Who of Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers. A frequent writer and speaker, Steve is the author of Reinsurance Law: An Analytic Approach, a leading treatise published by Law Journal Press.

J.D., Columbia Law School (Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar) A.B., Princeton University cum laude