Of Counsel
Leigh Katz
Phone: 212-313-3600
Fax: 212-608-8901, 212-608-8902
LKatz@bmmfirm.com
101 Greenwich Street, 14th Flr
New York, New York, 10006
Leigh Katz is an accomplished manager and litigator with extensive experience in complex liability matters consisting of construction (labor) law, premises and products liability, motor vehicle casualty, subrogation and first party actions. She has managed captured counsel law firms for national and regional insurance companies. In addition, she has extensive knowledge of all facets of claims handling, procedures, and litigation management.
Ms. Katz maintains excellent relationships with her clients, staff, and claim partners. She has a solid understanding of statutes, regulations, insurance policies, and case law from an analytical and strategic perspective. Clients and claim partners receive timely and accurate information, legal advice, and other services regarding legal and factual issues in a technology-driven environment.
A proven track record of executing office strategy in a proactive manner. Mentoring and coaching in-office and remote staff towards an inclusive, team-oriented work environment are part of her extensive experience in promoting diversity and inclusion.
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Automobile Liability
Insurance Defense
Premises Liability
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Defense Association of New York
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University of Bridgeport School of Law, J.D.
St. John's University, B.S.
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Second Department New York
Eastern District of New York
Southern District of New York
BMM Granted Summary Judgment in Premises Liability Case