EDUCATION
- University of Michigan Law School (J.D.)
- University of Notre Dame (B.A.)
ADMISSIONS
- New York
- Texas
- Washington, D.C.
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Awards & Recognition
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Bio
Tae Andrews is a counsel in the New York office. Tae has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for corporate policyholders in coverage disputes with their insurance companies. He has litigated in state and federal courts, representing clients in disputes under commercial general liability, directors and officers, commercial property, professional liability/errors and omissions, builder’s risk, and other types of insurance policies.
Tae also serves as the Editor-in-Chief for the firm’s New York Insurance Law Blog.
Tae graduated from the University of Michigan Law School. Before law school, Tae served as a Teach for America Corps Member.
RECENT PUBLICATIONS & SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- Author, Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Insurer's Race to the Courthouse,” New York Insurance Law Blog (March 8, 2024)
- Author, “Lessons for D&O Policyholders From Pharma Co. Ruling,” Law360 (March 1, 2024)
- Author, “Court Awards Insureds Attorneys' Fees in Dismissed Declaratory Judgment Action,” New York Insurance Law Blog (February 21, 2024)
- Author, “First Department Rebuffs Common Insurer Premium, Rescission Claims,” New York Insurance Law Blog (January 25, 2024)
- Author, “Child Victims Act Coverage Decision Upholds Insurers' Broad Duty to Defend,” New York Insurance Law Blog (January 17, 2024)
- Presenter, “Insurance Law Annual Caselaw Update (2024),” Lawline (January 17, 2024)
- Author, “Ill. BIPA Ruling May Spark Violation-Of-Law Exclusion Fight,” Law360 (January 4, 2024)
- Quoted, “Illinois Appeals Ct., Thumbing Nose at 7th Circuit, Holds Exclusion Bars BIPA Claims,” Claims Journal (December 20, 2023)
- Author, "Viewpoint: Court Rulings Reject Insurer Defenses to Biometric Liability," Claims Journal (August 15, 2023)
- Author, “Privacy Protections Create Liability for Companies Collecting Personal Data,” PropertyCasualty360 (July 17, 2023)
- Author, “Perspectives: How to Avoid Talking Yourself Out of Your Insurance Coverage,” Business Insurance (July 12, 2023)
- Author, “New State Biometric Privacy Laws Highlight the Role of Insurance,” Biometric Update (July 10, 2023)
- Author, “Insurance Considerations for State Biometric Privacy Claims,” Law360 (July 3, 2023)
- Author, “Amazon Suit Highlights Biometric Data Risks,” Risk Management (June 1, 2023)
- Author, “Illinois Supreme Court BIPA Decision Highlights Need to Pair Strong Privacy Measures with Robust Insurance Coverage,” Association of Corporate Counsel (April 25, 2023)
- Author, "Amazon Suit Stresses Importance of Insurance Coverage for Biometric-Privacy Claims," New York Law Journal (April 20, 2023)
- Quoted, “Amazon Biometric Data Lawsuit Another Test for Privacy Law,” InsuranceNewsNet (April 17, 2023)
- Speaker, “Supercharging Your Cyber Insurance,” ISMG North America East Summit (March 21, 2023)
- Author, “Viewpoint: Illinois Supreme Court Decision Will Spur a Spike in BIPA Claims,” Claims Journal (March 10, 2023)
- Speaker, “Recent Court Rulings on Biometric-Privacy Damages and What They Mean for Companies,” Business Insurance (March 9, 2023)
- Author, “Navigating Hospitality Liability and Insurance Coverage in 2023,” Hotel Executive (January 2023)
- Presenter, “The Federal Declaratory Judgment Act: Applications in Insurance Coverage Disputes,” Lawline (November 8, 2022)
- Author, “Coverage Ruling Confirms Policy Ambiguities Favor Insureds,” Law360 (October 27, 2022)
- Author, "Are Biometric Privacy Liability Claims Covered by Insurance?," Today’s General Counsel (September 8, 2022)
- Presenter, “General Liability Insurance Coverage for Data Breaches,” Quimbee (August 10, 2022)
- Author, “Insurance Coverage for Biometric Data Privacy Claims,” Thomson Reuters (August 4, 2022)
- Author, “Insurance Coverage for Illinois BIPA Ruling,” Biometric Update (June 27, 2022)
- Author, “The ‘Related Claims’ Provision in Insurance Coverage Disputes,” New York Law Journal (May 26, 2022)
- Author, “3 Insurance Lessons From Target Data Breach Ruling,” Law360 (April 8, 2022)
- Presenter, “Cutting-Edge 2022 Cases and Decisions in Insurance Law,” Practising Law Institute (March 15, 2022)