Agnieszka A. Wilewicz, Member at Hurwitz Fine P.C., was appointed as Chair to the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Sections’ (TIPS) Excess, Surplus Lines & Reinsurance Committee (ESLR) for the 2024-25 bar year. This leadership appointment is in recognition of Agnes’ talent and commitment to the Section. The one-year term of this appointment began on the last day of the 2024 ABA Annual Meeting in August. The Excess, Surplus Lines and Reinsurance Committee is a dynamic group of lawyers who focus on the relationship between excess and primary insurers, the laws and regulations applicable to surplus lines, and reinsurance-specific issues.
About TIPS:
For more than 85 years, the Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) has become a source of knowledge and leadership in all areas involving tort and insurance law and related trial practice. TIPS justifiably prides itself on being a fellowship of lawyers representing the interests of plaintiffs, defendants, insurers, and corporations while advancing effective trial advocacy and conflict resolution in civil disputes and promoting improvements in the civil justice system so all sides of the issues confronting the legal profession are fairly presented and analyzed. With over 17,000 members, TIPS is the largest national organization of its kind.
About The American Bar Association:
The American Bar Association (ABA) is the largest voluntary professional association in the world with nearly 400,000 members. Founded in 1878, the ABA serves the legal profession by performing critical functions including overseeing law school accreditation, producing continuing legal education, providing information about the law and programs to assists lawyers and judges in their work, and providing a forum to address the legal profession’s many challenges and opportunities. Their mission is to serve equally their members, the legal profession and the public by defending liberty and delivering justice as the national representative of the legal profession.
