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Mr. Peiper is an associate with the firm where his practice is focused in insurance coverage analysis and coverage litigation of both first and third party claims. He has successfully litigated cases throughout New York State, as well as in all Federal District Courts in New York. As part of this practice, he authors a bi-weekly column entitled “Peiper on Property” on recent developments in first party coverage disputes for the firm’s electronic newsletter Coverage Pointers. In addition to his coverage practice, Mr. Peiper also handles personal injury defense matters in labor law.

He is a member of the Defense Research Institute’s Insurance Law Committee and a member of the subcommittee on First Party Property where he serves as a liaison to DRI’s newsletter Covered Events. He is also a member of the New York State Bar Association’s Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law Section, where he previously served as chair of the subcommittee on first party property coverage issues.

Mr. Peiper has authored and co-authored multiple articles on insurance coverage and ethics issues. A frequent speaker at continuing education programs, he has lectured on hot-button coverage issues at American Bar Association and New York State Bar Association programs, as well as at a litany of other local, state, national and international events.

Mr. Peiper earned his J.D. from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, where he later returned as a judge in the Charles S. Desmond Moot Court Competition. He received his B.A. with a major in political science and a minor in criminal justice from Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania.