Life Insurance Attorneys:

Fredric L. Bodner
Leanne R. Kontogiannis
Jennifer B. Sheehan

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Fredric L. Bodner

Life insurance is among the most heavily regulated industries. It is no surprise, then, that our clients rely on our Life Insurance practice attorneys to guide them through complex regulatory processes.

Our Life Insurance attorneys are among the top legal experts in the field, with extensive experience in the life insurance industry, including as regulators in New York.

We offer our clients personal attention on a wide range of life insurance legal matters, both in New York and throughout the nation. We have represented various segments of the life insurance industry, providing services on topics which include:

  • Multi-state review and analysis

  • Policy forms and rate filings, certified and prior approval process for:
    • Individual annuities
    • Individual life insurance
    • Group annuities
    • Group life insurance
  • Representation before insurance regulators
  • Advertising and marketing issues
  • Resolution of statutory exam and market conduct issues
  • Policy replacement issues
  • Insurance contract drafting
  • Interpretation of new and existing laws/regulations
  • Corporate organizational issues
  • Licenses for companies, producers and independent adjusters
  • Contracts with producers
  • Reinsurance issues
  • Charitable annuity societies
  • Fraternal benefit societies
  • Company compliance policies and procedures
  • Annual reporting to state regulators

    The satisfaction of our Life Insurance clients is reflected in the significant and ongoing growth of our Life Insurance practice over the past several years.