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Christian Dichter & Sluga is honored to be included by U.S. News – Best Lawyers in the 2022 Edition of their Best Law Firms rankings. The Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process, and Best Lawyers is the oldest peer-reviewed publication in the legal profession. CDS Law is one of only...

Christian Dichter & Sluga is honored to announce that J.P. Harrington Bisceglia has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Arizona Association of Defense Counsel (AADC). The AADC is a non-profit organization established in April 1965 and is comprised of defense attorneys from all backgrounds who practice primarily in civil defense litigation. The AADC is...

Filippo Sciarratta v. Foremost Insurance Company Grand Rapids Michigan, et al., No. 79604, 137 Nev. Adv. Op. 32 (Jul. 8, 2021).    Summary. Christian, Kravitz, Dichter, Johnson & Sluga (“CKDJS”) recently secured a victory for their insurer clients before the Supreme Court of Nevada in an appeal regarding the validity of an exclusion for damages “payable to...

Christian Dichter & Sluga, P.C. is proud to announce that Chambers USA 2021 (a publication of Chambers of Partners) has once again recognized the firm in its annual rankings of the world’s leading law firms and lawyers. In the latest publication, the firm and shareholders Gena L. Sluga and Alison R. Christian were recognized in our core practice area...

On March 11, 2021, the Supreme Court of Nevada issued an order answering a certified question posed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit regarding the insurer’s right to seek reimbursement from the insured for defense costs associated with uncovered claims. Specifically, the question was: Is an insurer entitled to reimbursement...

CDS Shareholder Gena L. Sluga has been recognized in the Top Lawyers in Arizona for 2021! This prestigious group of lawyers is chosen by AZ Business Magazine’s editorial team in collaboration with industry experts. The attorneys are selected from a pool of more than 2,000 of the state’s most talented and successful attorneys. Selections are based on each...

Christian Dichter & Sluga recently secured victory for a client insurance company before the Ninth Circuit in an appeal over coverage for a $1,500,000 Morris Agreement. Appellant, as the assignee of a putative insured, alleged claims for breach of contract, waiver/estoppel and insurance bad faith arising from the insurer’s denial of adjustment of an automobile...

CDS shareholders Alison R. Christian and Gena L. Sluga continue their active involvement with the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel for 2020-2021. Ms. Christian has been appointed to serve as Vice-Chair of the Law Practice Management Section. She will also serve as Vice-Chair of various Committees, including the Insurance Industry Institute, Professional Women’s Forum,...

Christian Dichter & Sluga is a proud recipient of the Arizona Women Lawyers Association’s 2020 All in for Women Award! While this award typically recognizes law firms that have all female attorneys as members, this year’s award was particularly significant in that it also included law firms that help to further the mission of the...