Matthew L. Gonzalez

mgonzalez@chartwelllaw.com

212.785.0757

(FAX) 212.785.0759

Matthew Gonzalez is a Partner in Chartwell's New York City office. He is a 1999 graduate of the University of Delaware (B.A.) and a 2002 graduate of Fordham University School of Law (J.D.). While at Fordham, Mr. Gonzalez was a member of the Fordham International Law Journal and interned for the Honorable Justice Nicholas H. Politan in the United States District Court, District of New Jersey. Mr. Gonzalez is admitted to the New York Bar and the Southern District of New York. Mr. Gonzalez is also a member of the New York Boiler and Machinery Association.

Mr. Gonzalez has focused his practice on the analysis of insurance and reinsurance coverage issues arising under various first party property insurance and reinsurance agreements, including All-Risk, Builder’s Risk, Boiler and Machinery, and Energy claims. Mr. Gonzalez also has significant commercial litigation experience including coverage defense and subrogation/recovery actions.

Mr. Gonzalez is a frequent speaker and lecturer on legal topics of interest to the insurance industry, both directly to Underwriters and at educational conferences for insurance companies and trade associations, including the Loss Executives Association.

BAR ADMISSIONS
State of New York
Southern District of New York

PRACTICE AREAS
First Party Property Insurance Coverage
Subrogation/Recovery
Property and General Liability Defense
Commerical Litigation

EDUCATION
Fordham University School of Law (JD, 2002)
University of Delaware (BA, 1999)

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Boiler and Machinery Association of New York

PRESENTATIONS
Ensuing Loss, May 2011 Munich, Germany

The Impact of Lease Provisions on Insurance for Landlords and Tenants -
More...

Post Loss Bankruptcy and Foreclosure
, Loss Executives Association Summer Meeting, June 2010 - More...

Post Loss Bankruptcy and Foreclosure
, Xchanging Claims Services, April 2010 - More...

Post Loss Foreclosure and Bankruptcy, November 2009

PUBLICATIONS

Post Catasrophe Looting Likely to be Considered a Separate Occurrence, June 2011

Survey of Property Coverage Issues Related to The Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Spill, July 2010

6th Circuit Creates Barrier to Coverage for Water Damage Under Ensuing Loss Exception to Faulty Workmanship Exclusion, October 2010

 

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