Linda Bondi Morrison concentrates her practice in the areas of civil litigation, alternative dispute resolution and insurance counseling, with an emphasis on complex insurance litigation.
Linda’s insurance practice has included coverage matters involving asbestos, environmental, toxic torts, construction defects, errors and omissions, advertising injury and bad faith. She is also familiar with issues involving directors’ and officers’ liability. She has represented clients as trial counsel in a number of significant complex matters in California and across the country.
As a frequent lecturer and author, Linda has spoken at and moderated national conferences, and regularly speaks at private seminars. Recent seminar topics and articles include: How to Successfully Mediate Bad Faith Cases (American Conference Institute, April 2009); Additional Insured Issues (PLRB Western Regional Adjusters Conference, October 2007); Number of “Occurrences” for Asbestos-Related Claims (The National Forum for Environmental and Toxic Tort Issues, 14th Annual Conference, October 2007); From Mines to Minefields: Asbestos News From the Front (ABA Insurance Coverage Litigation Seminar, March 2007); Mediation Strategies for Liability Claims (PLRB Western Regional Adjusters Conference, November 2006); Allocation Among Insurers (private seminar); Indemnity Provisions and Contractual Liability Coverage: The Back Door To Coverage (Mealey’s Litigation Reports: Insurance, December 2005; and presented at Mealey’s Additional Insured Seminar, May 16-17, 2005); Bad Faith Claims Arising Out of Loss-Sensitive Insurance Programs (private seminar); Duty to Defend and Reimbursement Obligations Under Excess Policies (private seminar); Asbestos Bankruptcy Issues (National Forum for Environmental and Toxic Tort Issues, Tenth Annual Conference, October 2003); 2002 Bodily Injury and Property Damage Update (Environmental Claims Journal, Spring 2003); and The ‘Molden’ State: Evaluating Third-Party Mold Claims Under California Law (Mealey’s Litigation Reports: Insurance, December 2001).