Mary Margaret Hill
MARY MARGARET HILL is a senior associate in the Insurance Coverage and Appellate, Commercial Litigation and Litigation Defense Practice Groups of Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP.
Ms. Hill’s practice is focused on insurance-related issues, including coverage analysis and bad faith insurance litigation, as well as litigation related to product liability, professional liability, toxic torts, commercial and business transactions, general negligence and contract disputes. She has represented large and small businesses, insurance companies, agents and brokers, and a diversity of other commercial entities.
Matters representative of Ms. Hill’s practice include:
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Handling all legal aspects related to insurance coverage matters, including complex policy analysis, preparation of coverage opinion letters and denial letters and advising insurance professionals (including insurers, adjusters, agents and brokers) on proper claims handling practices.
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Initiating and defending insurance coverage and bad faith litigation in state and federal courts.
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Representation of large and small product manufacturers and retailers against product liability claims.
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Representation of professionals and entities in business disputes and other commercial litigation matters.
She has spoken before a number of professional organizations and in-house claims professionals on such topics as insurance law developments, bad faith and ethics. Ms. Hill has also drafted several publications regarding insurance law and bad faith.
Ms. Hill received her law degree from Santa Clara University School of Law, graduating with honors. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon.
Ms. Hill is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, Ohio, California and West Virginia and is also admitted to practice before the Sixth and Ninth Circuit Courts of Appeal, as well as numerous federal district courts in Pennsylvania, Ohio, California and West Virginia.
Representative Cases, Publications and Speaking Engagements