Randy J. Maniloff Partner

Randy Maniloff concentrates his practice in the representation of insurers in coverage disputes over primary and excess obligations under a host of policies, including commercial general liability and various professional liability policies, such as public official's, law enforcement, educator's, media, computer technology, architects and engineers, lawyers, real estate agents, community associations, environmental contractors, Indian tribes and several others. Randy has significant experience in coverage for environmental damage and toxic torts, first-party property, liquor liability and construction defect, including additional insured and contractual indemnity issues.

Randy is the co-author of “General Liability Insurance Coverage – Key Issues in Every State” (Second Edition; Oxford University Press 2012) (with Professor Jeffrey Stempel of the University of Nevada Las Vegas Boyd School of Law). 

Randy is a frequent lecturer at industry seminars and has been quoted on insurance coverage topics by such media as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, Dow Jones Newswires, Associated Press, A.M. Best, Business Insurance, National Underwriter, Insurance Journal, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Times-Picayune and The National Law Journal.

Randy is a frequent contributor of articles to Mealey's Litigation Report: Insurance, among other publications, addressing a variety of insurance coverage topics. For the past eleven years, Randy has published a year-end article in Mealey's that addresses the ten most significant insurance coverage decisions of that year. Randy has written for such influential organizations as The Federalist Society, Manhattan Institute, Washington Legal Foundation and FC&S. He also publishes Binding Authority, an e-mail newsletter that provides summaries and in-depth analysis of just-issued significant insurance coverage decisions.  Binding Authority was selected as a LexisNexis Top Blog 2011 winner in the area of Insurance Law.

Randy serves as one of three Deans of the White and Williams Coverage College - an annual event that brings together 450 insurance professionals from across the country, representing approximately 150 companies, for an intensive day-long curriculum of insurance coverage education. Click here for the 2011 brochure.

Before entereing private practice, Randy spent four years as counsel to Professional Travel Insurance Company, Ltd., a Gibraltar-based insurer conducting business primarily in the United Kingdom.

Recognition & Involvement

From 2006 to 2011, Randy was selected in a survey of his peers as a Pennsylvania "Super Lawyer" by Law & Politics magazine.  He was also selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in 2009, 2010 and 2011.