OVERVIEW

Joshua B. Rosenberg

Partner

Los Angeles

2029 Century Park East
Suite 300
Los Angeles, CA 90067

F 310-284-3894

A member of the firm’s Litigation department and the Insurance Recovery and Counseling practice group, Joshua Rosenberg represents policyholders by helping them maximize their insurance assets through informal negotiations with and litigation against insurance companies.

OVERVIEW
Experience
EXPERIENCE
Presentations
Press Mentions
Publications
INSIGHTS & EVENTS

OVERVIEW

Joshua focuses his practice on representing policyholders in litigation and arbitrations in the United States and abroad.

Joshua has assisted private, public and governmental entities in insurance recovery matters involving general liability, directors and officers liability, errors and omissions liability, healthcare professional liability, employment practices liability, cyber liability, and punitive damages liability insurance. Moreover, Joshua has handled a wide variety of litigated and non-litigated matters for clients in the healthcare, technology, banking, financial services, real estate, and construction industries.

During law school, Joshua served as a summer clerk for the Honorable Dana M. Sabraw of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.

Honors

The Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, 2023

Professional and Community Involvement

Board of directors, UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

EDUCATION

Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., member of the Dispute Resolution Law Journal, Honors Negotiation Competition Team

University of California, Los Angeles, B.A.

Bar Admissions

California

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California

Languages

English
Practices

Construction

Consumer Financial Services and Litigation

Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Risks

Directors and Officers Liability

Employment Practices Liability

Insurance Recovery and Counseling

Litigation

Professional Liability

Representations and Warranties

Industries

Healthcare

Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities

Experience

Represented nationwide hospital management company in Tennessee and Texas litigation seeking coverage under professional liability insurance program for settlement of a DOJ investigation under the False Claims Act and related qui tam action, securing a favorable settlement
Represented a global technology company in recovering over $100 million in coverage from multiple insurers in a technology errors and omissions insurance tower, including a published opinion in SDNY action against three of these insurers
Recovered $98 million from a tower of insurers to fund a settlement of a professional liability claim for a global commercial real estate company sued for secondary liability arising from a Ponzi scheme to which it was not a part
Represented a large operator of acute care hospitals in Delaware and New Mexico litigation, and a Bermuda arbitration, brought by insurers seeking to defeat coverage under a healthcare professional liability tower arising from a $73.21 million jury verdict, winning a favorable settlement
Recovered $60 million for a large operator of acute care hospitals from a tower of insurers to fund a settlement of securities and derivative actions
For a financial institution subsidiary of the largest bank in Canada, recovered $4.5 million paid to settle a lender liability claim
Represented a global data security firm in a policy rescission action brought by a carrier, based on alleged misrepresentations in the insurance application, and won a favorable unpublished decision from the Ninth Circuit that drove an ultimate settlement of the case
Represented a national telecommunications provider in recovering a $10 million claim without litigation and with apology from the insurer for denying coverage
Secured coverage for a $30 million settlement of a personal injury action from multiple insurers for a national staffing agency
Assisted Chapter 11 Plan Administrator evaluate claim under buyer-side representations and warranties insurance policy

EXPERIENCE

Presentations

“Understanding Insurance: Risk Management In a High-Risk Environment," CLE Program for Association of Corporate Counsel of Tennessee (July 26, 2023)
“Understanding Insurance: Risk Management In a High-Risk Environment," CLE Program for Association of Corporate Counsel of Tennessee (Nov. 17, 2022)
“Avoiding Coverage Traps,” Client, Leading U.S. Healthcare Provider (July 11, 2022)
“Insurance 101: What Corporate Counsel Needs to Know,” Client, Global Producer of Distilled Beverages (May 24, 2022)
“Insurance 101: What Corporate Counsel Needs to Know,” Client, Global Biotechnology Company (April 28, 2022)
“Insurance 101: What Corporate Counsel Needs to Know,” Client, Large Technology Company (March 30, 2022)
“Insurance 101 for Banks,” Client, Prominent Financial Institution (Aug. 27, 2021)
“Insurance Checklist for a New World: Getting Coverage for Existing Coronavirus Claims & Planning for Future Pandemics” Tennessee Association of Corporate Counsel (Aug. 26, 2020)
“Emerging Insurance Issues Relating to COVID-19,” Southern California Association of Corporate Counsel (July 30, 2020)
“How Secure Is Your Business From Natural Disasters,” Barnes & Thornburg (Aug. 30, 2018)
“Insurance 101,” Association of Destination Management Executives International (Aug. 10, 2018)
“How Secure Is Your Business From Natural Disasters,” Barnes & Thornburg (Dec. 5, 2017)
“Insurance 101,” Association of Destination Management Executives International (Nov. 15, 2017)
“Insurance 201 for Public & Private Companies,” JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (March 3, 2017)

Press Mentions

“Policyholders Grateful For Cyber Wins, Maturing Market,” Law360 (November 22, 2023)
“Coverage For Hazing Events Hinges on Intent, Experts Say,” Law360 (October 2, 2023)
“Lost Titan Submersible Raises Insurance Coverage Questions,” Law360 (July 7, 2023)
“2nd Circ. Coverage Chain Ruling Marks Risk-Transfer Woes,” Law360 (May 24, 2023)
“Insurance Mandates May Not Bring Gun Safety, Experts Say,” Law360 (March 22, 2023)
“Policyholders Can Learn From 9th Circ. Willful Acts Ruling,” Law360 (February 17, 2023)
“California Med Mal Cap Increase May Have Wider Influence,” Business Insurance (February 14, 2023)
“Top General Liability Insurance Rules of 2022,” Law360 (January 2, 2023)
“General Liability Insurance Cases To Watch in 2023,” Law360 (January 2, 2023)
“Kobe Bryant Crash Photos Verdicts Raises Coverage Questions,” Law360 (August 29, 2022)
“Self-Driving Car Crashes Will Lead To Liability Conflicts,” Law360 (April 15, 2022)

Publications

“Preparing To Win: Common Insurance Coverage Traps and How To Avoid Them,” ACC Tennessee (April 4, 2023)
“D&O Renewals in the Age of COVID-19,” Policyholder Protector (December 7, 2020)
“Insurance Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions: Key Tips for Transactional Lawyers,” Corporate Policyholder (February 28, 2019)
“Insuring Directors’ and Officers’ Liability in Shareholder Derivative Litigation: What Is Side A D&O Coverage Really Worth,” Corporate Policyholder (December 15, 2017)
“Contingent Business Interruption Coverage: Insuring the Far-Reaching Effects of Tropical Storm Harvey,” The National Law Review (August 30, 2017)
“Keep Your Friends Close and Your Enemies Closer: Assigning Your Bad Faith Claim in Bet the Company Litigation,” Policyholder Protection (April 24, 2017)
“Yates’ Grates D&O Value: Can D&O Insurance Protect Officers and Directors Against an Increasingly Aggressive Department of Justice,” Insurance Advocate (October 17, 2016)

INSIGHTS & EVENTS

Events