Joelle A. Berle
Associate, Los Angeles Office
[email protected]
(213) 629-7948
(213) 624-1376
PRACTICE GROUPS
Insurance
Litigation
EDUCATION
University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., cum laude,
2004
Southwestern Law School, J.D., 2007
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Joelle Berle is an associate in the Firm's Los Angeles
office, specializing in general civil litigation and
insurance law. While in law school, Ms. Berle authored the article
"Attorney Client Privileges of In-House Counsel in the
United States and Canada," published in the Southwestern Journal of Law and Trade in the Americas.
PUBLICATIONS
INSURANCE NOTES
New California Law Affecting Insurance Companies Which Have Exclusive Agreements With Court
Reporters Or Guidelines Requiring Use Of A Particular Court Reporting Service
Intellectual Property Exclusion In CGL Policy Precludes Coverage For “Implied Disparagement” Claim
Standard ISO “Intellectual Property” Exclusion Precludes Coverage for Violation of Non-Enumerated
Intellectual Property Rights
Uninsured Motorist Arbitration Award Of Less Than The Insured’s Settlement Demand Does Not
Support “Genuine Dispute” Defense, Where Insurer Fails To Investigate Injuries, Fails To Make Any
Settlement Offer And Refuses To Mediate
Insurer In Breach Of Duty To Defend Cannot Sue Independent Counsel For Excessive or Improper
Fees
Insurer’s Claim Against Co-Insurer Is Not Subrogation And Is Barred By Two-Year Statute of
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ADMISSIONS & PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
State Bar of California
State Bar of New York United States District Courts for the Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California
Los Angeles County Bar Association, Member
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