George
Kenny Authors 3rd Edition of Best Selling
New Jersey Insurance
Law Book
ROSELAND,
N.J./January 18, 2011 ---
George J. Kenny
Connell Foley partner co-authored the recently-released 2011
3rd Edition of,
New Jersey
Insurance Law.
The treatise is published by ALM
Media Properties, LLC, a noted legal publisher whose
products include the
New Jersey Law Journal.
This now annual paper back, considered the standard
insurance text for New Jersey
lawyers, continues to provide comprehensive, accurate and
in-depth information about insurance policies, coverage
issues and law in New Jersey.
New chapters provide:
·
Detailed review of the anatomy of an insurance contract
·
Discussion of problems inherent in formation and termination
of insurance
contracts
·
Analysis of NJ courts’ construction and interpretation of
insurance policies
·
Expanded coverage of subrogation issues and
employment-related
insurance policies and issues
·
Concise
explanation of NJPLIGA and UCJF
Revised and updated chapters review,
explore and analyze:
·
Fiduciary obligations and insurer’s extracontractual
liability
·
Legal
mechanics of the entire claims process
·
Duty to
defend
·
Declaratory judgment actions and other coverage disputes
procedures
·
Insurance Fraud Prevention Act
·
Commonly issued policies of insurance (including CGL,
automobile, PIP,
UM/UIM, homeowner, professional
liability, life and health, fire property,
environmental and employment policies)
Kenny a member of
the firm’s Insurance Law practice group, is a Fellow of the
American
College of Trial Lawyers,
a Diplomate of the American Board of Trial Advocates, member
of the American Bar Association and a Life Fellow of the
American Bar Foundation. A member of the Adjunct
faculty at Rutgers University School of Law – Newark, Kenny has written and lectured
extensively on litigation practice and insurance coverage
law. Kenny has also lectured on insurance coverage
principles to members of the judiciary at the
New Jersey Judicial College.
He has served on the Council of the American Bar
Association’s Litigation Section and on the ABA Standing
Committee on the Federal Judiciary. He is a former
Trustee of the New Jersey State Bar Association and a former
President of the Essex County Bar Association. Kenny
has served on the editorial board of the
New Jersey Law Journal
for more than twenty years and is a co-author of the chapter
on damages in
Law and Practice of Insurance Coverage
Litigation,
published by West Group.
For more information, please
contact George Kenny at 973-535-0500, or
gkenny@connellfoley.com.
