Jennifer Hoffman

Jennifer Hoffman is special counsel in the Business Trial Practice Group in the firm's Los Angeles office. She is a member of the Insurance Defense Team.

Areas of Practice

Jennifer focuses her practice on insurance class action defense, insurance coverage advice and litigation, and bad faith matters. She defends clients against class action complaints in state and federal courts across the nation.  She litigates coverage and bad faith disputes at the trial court and appellate level, with an emphasis on disputes presenting novel legal challenges and complex factual scenarios.

Jennifer also counsels insurers in matters involving coverages and underlying claims, including claims arising under general liability, professional liability, advertising liability, automobile, life, homeowners and commercial property policies.

Articles

Insurance Law Blog Posts

• "Professional Services Exclusion Negates Coverage for Liability Arising Out of Insured’s Failure to Mark Oil Pipeline," September 18, 2017

Class Action Defense Strategy Law Blog Posts

• "The Second District Court of Appeal Applies the "Filed Rate Doctrine" to California Insurance Ratemaking, and Holds that the Use of Approved Insurance Rates Cannot Create Tort Liability Against an Insurer in a Class Action," October 15, 2010

Events

Memberships

• Member, Association of Business Trial Lawyers

Digital Media