Luciana P. Lalande

Luciana's clients include both domestic and international insurers in a broad range of coverage disputes arising under general liability, excess liability, umbrella liability, professional liability, employment practices liability, directors and officers, errors and omissions, specialty lines, first party property, aviation hull and hull war risk, and OCIP/CCIP insurance policies. She has extensive experience providing counsel to clients on litigation strategy and contract interpretation. Luciana represents insurers on coverage and claims handling issues in both litigated and non-litigated matters, including disputes concerning environmental, toxic tort, construction defect, sexual abuse, property damage, products liability, and professional liability exposures. She focuses much of her practice on representing and advising insurers in connection with complex and high-exposure long-tail claims, including asbestos, health hazard and pollution claims. 

While in law school, Luciana served as judicial intern for the Hon. Nicholas H. Politan, U.S.D.J., District Court of New Jersey and the Hon. Daniel P. Mecca, J.S.C., New Jersey Superior Court, Bergen County. Prior to joining White and Williams, Luciana was an attorney with several national and international law firms where she concentrated her practice in the areas of insurance coverage litigation.