Jason A. Newfield
Top rated Insurance Coverage attorney in Melville, New York
Practice Areas:
Insurance coverage,
Employee benefits,
Bad faith insurance
Education Qualification:
Hofstra University School of Law
Practice Areas:
Insurance coverage,
Employee benefits,
Bad faith insurance
555 Broadhollow Road, Suite 403Melville, New York, 11747
First Admitted: 1995, Connecticut
Professional Webpage: https://newfieldlawgroup.com/about-jason/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- New York State, 1996
- American Conference Institute, Member
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee
- American Alliance of Disability Attorneys, Founding Member
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Connecticut, 1995
- Pennsylvania, 1995
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Barber v. Sun Life & Health Ins. Co., 894 f.Supp.2d 174 (D. Conn., 2012)
- Asuncion v. Metro. Life Ins. Co., 493 F. Supp. 2d 716 (S.D.N.Y. 2007)
- Trussel v. Cigna Life Ins. Co., 552 F. Supp. 2d 387 (S.D.N.Y. 2008)
- Hogan-Cross v. Metro. Life Ins. Co., 568 F.Supp.2d 410 (S.D.N.Y. 2008)
- Samedy v. First Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am., 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13375 (E.D.N.Y. 2006)
- Lee v. Aetna Life & Cas. Ins. Co., 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 38205 (S.D.N.Y. 2007) and 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5809 (S.D.N.Y. 2006)
- Dream Spa, Inc. v. Fireman’s Fund Ins., 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8933 (S.D.N.Y. 2008)
- Mergel v. Prudential Life Ins. Co. of Am., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 85594 (S.D.N.Y. 2009)
- Martucci v. Hartford Life Ins. Co., 863 F.Supp.2d 269 (S.D.N.Y. 2012)
- Testa v. Hartford Life Ins. Co., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20741 (E.D.N.Y. 2011) and 485 Fed. Appx. 595 (2d Cir. 2012)
- Burgio v. Prudential Life Ins. Co. Of Am., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 90115 (E.D.N.Y. 2009) and 253 F.R.D. 219 (E.D.N.Y. 2008)
- Puri v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co., U.S. District Court For The District Of Connecticut, 2011 784 F. Supp. 2d 103
- Garban v. Cigna Life Ins. Co., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 89323 (S.D.N.Y. 2011)
- Cacoperdo v. Hartford Life Ins. Co., 2011 US Dist LEXIS 115003 (S.D.N.Y. 2011)
Honors/Awards:
- Hofstra Law Review, Associate Editor, Member, 1994
- Martindale AV Preeminent 5 of 5
- New York Metro Super Lawyers, 2013 to present
- 10.0 rating on Avvo
- AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell
Educational Background:
- University at Albany, B.A., 1992
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Lecturer, ACIs 16th Litigating Disability Insurance Claims Conference, American Conference Institute, 2014
- National ERISA Litigation Conference, October 2015
- 17th National Conference on Litigating Disability Insurance Claims, January 22 – 23, 2015
- National Advanced Forum on Litigating Disability, American Conference Institute: 2014 – 2017
- ACI National Disability Conference, June 2009
- Prominent National Disability Insurance Conference, June 15, 2009
- National Disability Insurance Law Conference, June 15 -16, 2009
- National Legal Conference on Disability Litigation, May 20, 2009
- National Disability Conference, June 12, 2008
- Disability Insurance, Interstitial Cystitis Association
- Residual or Partial Disability: Backdating a Claim, Dental Products Report
- Delayed and Denied Claims: When the Unexpected Happens, Podiatry Management
- Disability Insurance and the Physician Practice: A Primer for Physicians and Office Managers, Journal of Medical Practice Management
- A Practical Approach to Individual Disability Insurance, DC Practice Insights
- Fibromyalgia and Disability Claims, ProHealth.com
- Dentists and Disability: Financial Records Disclosure Concerns, Dentist’s Money Digest
Industry Groups:
- ALI-ABA
- American Conference Institute
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