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Jason A. Frye Elected Fellow of the American College of Coverage Counsel

Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that of counsel Jason A. Frye has been elected to serve as a fellow of the American College of Coverage Counsel (“ACCC”), an invitation-only organization dedicated to improving the quality of the practice of insurance law and to increasing civility and professionalism in the field.

With Jason's election, Blank Rome is now home to 13 ACCC fellows, including Mary Craig Calkins, who is a past president of the ACCC, Rikke Morice-DierssenLisa M. CampisiJohn A. GibbonsJohn E. HeintzRobert P. JacobsLinda KornfeldSeth D. Lamden, who serves on the Board of Regents and Finance Committee and co-chairs the CGL/Excess Liability Insurance Committee, Justin F. LavellaHelen K. Michael, who serves on the Board of Regents and Membership Committee, James R. Murray, and Jared Zola.

Established in 2012, the ACCC’s mission is to advance the creative, ethical, and efficient adjudication of insurance coverage and extra-contractual disputes; to enhance the civility and quality of the practice of insurance law; to provide peer-reviewed scholarship; and to improve the relationship between and among the members of the insurance law profession. The ACCC is comprised of experienced and recognized lawyers who have devoted most of their practice to insurance disputes for 15 years or more. The national organization engages in a rigorous vetting process prior to inviting a lawyer to become a fellow, with its members including many of the most prominent members of the insurance law bar.

At Blank Rome, Jason represents corporate policyholders in coverage litigation and counsels corporate policyholders on developing successful strategies to resolve their complex insurance coverage disputes. He has significant experience serving as lead counsel in lawsuits before state and federal courts and arbitration panels, representing clients in complex insurance coverage, contract, and commercial lease disputes—with a focus on creative, cost-effective strategies to resolve disputes before litigation ensues. Jason also handles business torts, fiduciary duty claims, fraudulent conveyance actions, contested commercial foreclosures, and disputes arising under the Bankruptcy Code and the Uniform Commercial Code.

For more information, please visit americancollegecoverage.org.