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James V. Chin


Practice Groups

Experience

  • Practice focuses primarily on representing large business insurers in first party coverage, liability and industrial subrogation claims.

Other Experience

  • In-house counsel, Division of Student Affairs, University of Georgia (1998-2001)

Selected Results*

$20 million coverage dispute involving mold in apartment complex in Florida

$6 million coverage dispute involving damage to frozen food product in North Carolina

$12 million coverage dispute involving loss of hospital supplies in Tennessee

$1 million claim from negligence and breach of contract arising out of contractor's failure to properly deliver and install a loom at a textile plant in South Carolina

$7 million coverage dispute involving damage to building facade in Georgia

$5 million coverage dispute involving damage to steel furnace in Alabama

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia

Education

  • University of Georgia School of Law, J.D. (1993)
  • University of Georgia, B.A., cum laude (1988)

Books and Articles

  • The Eleventh Circuit Clarifies the Initial Burden in a Motion for Summary Judgment
    26 Ga. L. Rev. 1009 (1992)

Selected Speeches

  • Business Interruption: Manufacturing Losses
    Property Loss Research Bureau, Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel (March 18-21, 2007)
  • Common Mistakes by Students Seeking a Law Career
    Southern Region Black Law Students Association, Birmingham, Alabama (September 15, 2006)
  • PLRB / LIRB Nashville Claims Conference: Business Interruption: Manufacturing Losses
    Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center, Nashville, TN (April 2-5, 2006)
  • Business Interruption: Manufacturing Losses
    Property Loss Research Bureau (PLRB) Claims Conference (April 2005)
  • Navigating the Legal Minefields: Staying Out of Trouble and Staying Out of Court!  Critical Issues in Judicial Affairs
    32nd Annual Conference on Higher Education and the Law (July 2001)

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