Darius N Kandawalla

Member

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assistant 614.229.3315

Overview

Darius has over 25 years of experience representing insurers as coverage counsel with respect to Directors and Officers liability policies, fiduciary and employment liability policies, and other professional liability policies. He is regularly engaged to represent insurers in complex, high-profile matters, including securities class actions, shareholder derivative litigation, M&A litigation, bankruptcy litigation, ERISA class actions, cybersecurity class actions, and regulatory investigations and proceedings. He has successfully litigated significant coverage actions throughout the country, in federal and state courts.

Darius has a Martindale-Hubbell AV peer rating, which represents a very high preeminent legal ability and general ethical standard. He is a long-standing member of the Firm’s Board of Directors and currently serves as Chair of the Board.

Credentials

Education

The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (J.D., 1996; with honors)
   Law Journal
   ABA Moot Court Team
Bowling Green State University (B.A., 1993; cum laude)

Bar Admissions

Ohio

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Professional Highlights

Darius has over 25 years of experience representing insurers as coverage counsel with respect to Directors and Officers liability policies, fiduciary and employment liability policies, and other professional liability policies. He is regularly engaged to represent insurers in complex, high-profile matters, including securities class actions, shareholder derivative litigation, M&A litigation, bankruptcy litigation, ERISA class actions, cybersecurity class actions, and regulatory investigations and proceedings. He has successfully litigated significant coverage actions throughout the country, in federal and state courts.

Darius has a Martindale-Hubbell AV peer rating, which represents a very high preeminent legal ability and general ethical standard. He is a long-standing member of the Firm’s Board of Directors and currently serves as Chair of the Board.

Education

The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (J.D., 1996; with honors)
   Law Journal
   ABA Moot Court Team
Bowling Green State University (B.A., 1993; cum laude)

Bar Admissions

Ohio

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

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