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Paul L. Langer is a partner in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department and is resident in the Chicago office of Proskauer Rose LLP.

Paul has significant experience representing policyholders in:

• Commercial liability policy disputes involving environmental, bodily injury, antitrust, intellectual property and construction defect claims;
• Professional liability and errors omissions claims involving lawyers, accountants and healthcare professionals;
• Coverage disputes involving healthcare entities, managed care claims, ERISA and fiduciary duty claims;
• Directors and officers liability policy disputes involving wrongful act claims against the board of directors and senior officers of for-profit and not for profit entities; and
• Employment practices liabilities policy disputes involving discrimination, sexual harassment, termination and unfair labor practices claims.

Paul's major representations include:

• Chemical company in $4 billion environmental and products coverage action.
• Oil pipeline in $400 million environmental coverage action against numerous insurers.
• Large Canadian brewery in insurance coverage for patent and trademark infringement.
• Major railroad in $100 million environmental coverage action against insurers.
• National coverage counsel in coverage litigation involving the nationwide, mass failure of FRT Plywood.
• National coverage counsel in declaratory judgment action involving the mass failure of Pb Plumbing.

Paul earned his B.S. from the University of Illinois and his J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law.