Ten Morris Polich & Purdy LLP Attorneys Co-Author Recent CEB Treatise

LOS ANGELES, June 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Morris Polich & Purdy LLP is pleased to announce that, out of 30 total authors of CEB's (California Continuing Education of the Bar) recent publication California Property Insurance: Law and Litigation, 10 were MPP attorneys. The MPP team was led by Stephen Huchting, and included Jeffrey Barron, Wendi Frisch, Gary Hamblet, Mark Hellenkamp, Scott Koppel, Pamela Palmer, Doug Purdy, Doug Wood, and Andrea Bednarova.

The two-volume treatise is a brand new series published by CEB, which is part of the University of California and one of the most respected publishers of legal reference materials. The treatise is designed to help guide the reader on topics relating to property insurance and property insurance litigation in California. MPP attorneys contributed to several chapters, including: "How Property Coverages Work," "Insurable Interest," "Insuring Secured Lenders and Lienholders," "Special Risk Property Insurance," "Business Interruption and Other Business Coverages," "Causation and Common Exclusions," "The Appraisal Process," and "Calculating Liability: Measure of Indemnity."

"We are very proud of the team of attorneys from MPP who co-authored this treatise; this is truly an accomplishment," said MPP Managing Partner, Don Ridge. "The amount of time our attorneys contributed to this publication demonstrates MPP's dedication to continuing legal education, and their prolific involvement covering multiple chapters shows our firm's breadth of knowledge and expertise in the area of property insurance law."

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Our dedication to clients, combined with extensive experience, both in the trial and appellate courts, are the qualities that distinguish us from other law firms. Our attorneys are known for their vast experience and success, and have earned the firm its reputation with the bench and bar as down to earth, practiced, sensible, skillful, professional litigators. We provide superior legal services in a manner consistent with our clients' best interests and goals. We are committed to expertise in all our areas of practice, knowing our clients' businesses and providing client service at its highest level.

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