Peter D. Laun
Work in Jones Day
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Pittsburgh, PA
Insurance, Litigation, International Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Class Actions, Business Law, Energy, Oil & Gas Law
500 Grant Street, Suite 4500, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
About Peter D. Laun
Practice Areas
- Insurance
- Litigation
- International Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Class Actions
- Business Law
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Education
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1992J.D.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Honors: Niagara Moot Court Team
- Law Review: Law Review, Executive Editor
- Rice University, 1985B.A.
Languages
- Romanian
Representative Cases
- American Management Systems pursues suit against liability insurer for refusal to settle underlying litigation (2009)
- American Sterilizer obtains summary judgment in a bad-faith insurance coverage case
- Bridgestone pursues claims against insurers for coverage related to August 2000 voluntary tire recall
- Bridgestone/Firestone defends against ATX, ATX II, and Wilderness tire product liability class actions (2009)
- Brush Wellman succeeds in coverage litigation against its insurers
- CBS wins jury verdict in age discrimination trial
- CIT Group wins summary judgment in $13 million breach of contract claim
- Cleveland-Cliffs obtains favorable settlement on a business interruption insurance claim
- Clients win Protection from Abuse orders (2009)
- GreenMountain Energy defeats class certification at trial and on appeal in false advertising action
- Kirtland Capital sells portfolio company PVC Container to Castle Harlan
- Koppers' claim of insurer's liability for environmental property damage coverage affirmed by Third Circuit
- Lincoln Electric reaches settlement with insurer for past costs and policy coverage for welding product claims
- LTV Steel asserts engineering malpractice claim against Baker over failed landfill
- Penn Fuel Gas files insurance coverage claims for environmental cleanup costs at former plants in Pennsylvania
- PepsiCo prevails in precedential insurance coverage dispute over unusable goods (2009)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania
Past Positions
- Alcoa, In-House attorney
Office Info
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