Goodhue, James A.

Mr. Riley is a member of the Insurance Law team at Paul Frank + Collins, with a focus on captive insurance and insurance coverage.

Mr. Riley's captive insurance practice includes advising clients with respect to legal and regulatory issues associated with entity structures, governance, insurance programs, policy drafting and various insurance, reinsurance and alternative risk transactions.

Mr. Riley has been monitoring the fluctuating law and regulations of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act on behalf of Paul Frank + Collins' captive clients since its enactment in 2002. He is the author of "A Role for Captive Insurance Companies after TRIEA?," which appeared in the May 2007 issue of "For the Defense," and a white paper, entitled "TRIA and Captives: The Role of Captive Insurance in the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program," which was published in the Defense Research Institute's "TRIA Issues Compendium and Resource Database" in the spring of 2005.

In his insurance coverage practice, Mr. Riley counsels and represents traditional and captive insurance companies with respect to coverage matters and bad faith claims. He prepares coverage opinions and has litigated numerous declaratory judgment actions involving a wide range of commercial and personal insurance lines, including commercial general liability, all risk property, automobile liability, workers' compensation, uninsured motorist, homeowners, professional liability and excess policies. Mr. Riley also advises and represents captive insurance companies with respect to disputes with reinsurers.