Vincent Proto is a member of the firm's insurance and reinsurance practice group.
Vinnie has over 25 years of experience in litigating insurance and reinsurance coverage disputes in federal and state courts, as well as in private, contractual arbitration, for major insurance and reinsurance companies. He has handled, among other things, matters involving commercial general liability and latent injury claims (including asbestos, hazardous waste, and sexual misconduct), surety, marine, financial guaranties, and whole account reinsurance. He also has extensive experience with commercial litigation matters and appeals in federal and state courts.
Vinnie is admitted to practice law in the states of New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, federal District Courts in those states, and several federal Courts of Appeal.
Member: New York State Bar Association. Tort, Insurance and Compensation Law Section
Member: American Bar Association
Tort + Insurance Practice Section; Excess, Surplus Lines + Reinsurance Committee
Member: New Jersey State Bar Association. Insurance Law Section
Member of ARIAS U.S.: AIDA Reinsurance and Insurance Arbitration Society.
Member: The Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey
Vinnie has tried over 30 cases at final hearing in court and arbitration. Vinnie also has litigated some of the leading court decisions in reinsurance and insurance, including: