Primary Contacts

John M. Toriello
Partner
New York

John M. Toriello is a partner in the Litigation Practice Group of Holland & Knight's New York City office. He has extensive experience in jury and nonjury trials, appeals to both...

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Thomas F. "Tom" Morante
Partner
Miami

Tom Morante co-chairs the firm's Insurance Industry Team. His practice focuses on the intersection of insurance, securities, banking, tax and corporate laws in an evolving and increasingly...

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Insurance

Holland & Knight's Insurance Industry Team, comprised of attorneys from all practice areas and offices of the firm, represents insurance industry clients in a full range of domestic and foreign regulatory, compliance, transactional and dispute resolution matters. Our clients include the full spectrum of insurance companies (including life, property and casualty, D&O, health, title, captives and risk retention groups), reinsurers, surplus lines and specialty lines, as well as insurance agents and agencies and other financial intermediaries.

We regularly advise insurance clients on the following issues:

      • insurance company formation and authorization
      • producer and agency licensing
      • product development and registration, including variable life and annuities
      • distribution, sales and marketing practices
      • state regulatory compliance
      • financing transactions
      • policy interpretation
      • taxation
      • litigation and dispute resolution
      • merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions
      • international issues
      • formation of captives
      • reinsurance treaties
      • financial regulatory reform initiatives
      • life settlements transactions