Sara J. Savage

Of Counsel

Practice Experience

extensive experience in providing coverage advice to insurers specializing in 1st party property bad faith and professional liability claims
coverage attorney conducting EUO’s and representing and defending carriers in professional liability claims alleging breach of contract and bad faith
representing professionals such as real estate brokers and agents, architects and engineers, financial planners and advisors, securities professionals, financial institutions, and attorneys in claims alleging professional negligence

handling and successfully resolving E&O,D&O, employment and commercial transaction actions
substantial class action experience involving TCPA claims as well as analyzing and responding to 3rd party lawsuits/claims under CGL policies
trial experience defending carriers in 1st party bad faith lawsuits
represented financial instuttions and professionals in FINRA arbitrations
acted as National Coordinating counsel for a national insurer managing construction defect litigation in all 50 states

Member of the State Bar of California and the State Bar of Georgia
Member of the Alameda County Bar Association
Member of the Bar Association of San Francisco
Member of CLM
Member of Defense Research Institute
Member of Professional Liability Underwriting Society
Former Vice President of the Barristers Club of San Francisco Bar Association (2006-2009)
California Rising Star 2011, 2012

extensive experience in providing coverage advice to insurers specializing in 1st party property bad faith and professional liability claims
coverage attorney conducting EUO’s and representing and defending carriers in professional liability claims alleging breach of contract and bad faith
representing professionals such as real estate brokers and agents, architects and engineers, financial planners and advisors, securities professionals, financial institutions, and attorneys in claims alleging professional negligence

handling and successfully resolving E&O,D&O, employment and commercial transaction actions
substantial class action experience involving TCPA claims as well as analyzing and responding to 3rd party lawsuits/claims under CGL policies
trial experience defending carriers in 1st party bad faith lawsuits
represented financial instuttions and professionals in FINRA arbitrations
acted as National Coordinating counsel for a national insurer managing construction defect litigation in all 50 states

Member of the State Bar of California and the State Bar of Georgia
Member of the Alameda County Bar Association
Member of the Bar Association of San Francisco
Member of CLM
Member of Defense Research Institute
Member of Professional Liability Underwriting Society
Former Vice President of the Barristers Club of San Francisco Bar Association (2006-2009)
California Rising Star 2011, 2012