Maria E. Sotirhos (sotirhos@wscd.com)
Of Counsel
Ms. Sotirhos' practice focuses on first-party commercial property litigation, including coverage, bad faith defense, subrogation, and regulatory and advisory opinions and guidance. With more than 17 years of experience in private practice, she has represented clients in both state and federal courts.
Practice Areas
Insurance Coverage
Subrogation
Commercial Litigation
Education
University of Washington, School of Law, J.D. 1990
University of Washington, B.A., Political Science, with honors, 1987
Bar/Court Admissions:
Admitted to California Bar, 1991
Admitted to Washington Bar, 1992
Professional & Civic Involvement
Washington Defense Trial Lawyers
Washington State Bar Association
King County Bar Association
California State Bar Association
Articles & Presentations
Speaker, The Art and Science of Negotiation for Lawyers: Pit-Bull Ethics, CLE Services (2007)
Speaker, "Hide and Seek: When is Collapse Caused by 'Hidden Decay' and When is Decay No Longer 'Hidden'" Loss Executives Association Meeting (2002)
Speaker, "A New Decade for an Old Problem: Collapse Coverage into the Next Century," Loss Executives Association Meeting (2000)
Speaker, "The New Generation of Collapse Claims: Shoring Up the Insurer's Defenses to Progressive Rot Claims," Loss Executives Association Meeting (1999)
Co-Author, "Choice of Law in Washington: A Guide to Identifying and Resolving Conflicts of Law," Adjusters Quarterly (1995)
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