Upchurch Watson White & Max Mediation Group added insurance coverage litigator Robert “Scott” Newman to its panel of neutrals.
Newman focuses his practice on primary, umbrella and excess liability policies related to professional liability lines such as medical professional liability, architects and engineers, directors and officers, lawyers professional liability and financial lines.
He has also worked on cases involving construction defects, products liability, uninsured/underinsured motorist claims, COVID-19-related coverage disputes, high-net-worth claims and general tort and negligence matters.
Newman has represented global clients, including individuals, insurers and manufacturers from the U.S., England, France, Italy, Canada and South Africa.
He is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil and County Mediator and is admitted to practice in Florida’s state and federal district courts, as well as the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 4th and 11th Circuits.