(Woodbridge,
NJ) May
20th,
2004 - NIP Management Company, Attorney-in-Fact for Conventus
Inter-Insurance Exchange, is pleased to announce the formation
of the exchange's initial Defense Panel. Conventus
is New Jersey's only 100% physician owned and governed medical professional
liability insurer.
The
Conventus Defense Panel is composed of nine well-respected
New Jersey law firms, each carefully selected after a thorough interviewing
process. Firms were chosen based on their level of experience, proven
willingness and ability to try and win cases, depth of resources,
and commitment to providing exceptional service to Conventus'
physician owners.
"Conventus
is dedicated to providing our members the most aggressive, competent
defense possible," said Barry Barron, President of NIP Management
Company. "This first-rate defense team will allow us to do
exactly that. We are very proud of these selections, and extremely
pleased that such renowned and formidable firms have agreed to join
the Conventus Defense Panel. We're sure our members
will be, too."
The
initial Conventus Defense Panel includes the following
firms:
Parker, McCay & Criscuolo, P.A.;
Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin;
Grossman, Kruttschnitt, Heavey & Jacob;
Buckley & Theroux, LLC;
Carton, Arvanitis, McGreevy, Argeris, Zager & Aikins, LLC;
Giblin and Combs, LLC;
Ruprecht, Hart & Weeks;
McDonough, Korn & Eichhorn;
Weiner Lesniak, LLP.
About
Conventus Inter-Insurance Exchange
Conventus
Inter-Insurance Exchange is a not-for-profit, non-assessable
reciprocal insurance exchange providing medical professional liability
insurance in New Jersey. Conventus is the only company
in the state that is both owned and governed by its members, but
is managed by experts in the property and casualty insurance industry.
The management team at NIP Management Company, the Exchanges
Attorney-in-Fact, has extensive experience in medical professional
liability insurance and in managing underwriting results for companies
like Conventus.