Ryan T. Russell

Ryan Russell has been practicing law in California since 1986. He started his career with San Francisco law firms specializing in professional malpractice defense and insurance coverage disputes. Ryan gained trial and appellate argument experience while at these firms. Later in his career Ryan moved in-house to the General Counsel’s Office for subsidiaries of Allianz in North America where he became Head of Reinsurance and Claims Litigation. Ryan supervised teams of lawyers and either handled or managed a variety of litigation disputes in the areas of contracts, corporate litigation, insurance coverage, bad faith, employment, marine and cargo insurance, and reinsurance. Ryan is a Certified Reinsurance Arbitrator with ARIAS.

At our firm, Ryan focuses his practice on insurance and reinsurance disputes, and representing clients in professional malpractice claims against lawyers, accountants and other non-medical professionals, where our clients benefit from the perspective he gained from his many years of defending those claims.