Jonathan Meer

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• Practice Areas

  Insurance Coverage

  Understanding and navigating insurance coverage issues can be complex for businesses and individuals alike, especially within the intricate legal landscape of New York, New York. Jonathan Meer advises insurance companies and claims administrators on a comprehensive range of coverage issues. This includes matters involving excess insurance, extra-contractual liability, policy language interpretation, conflicts of laws, reinsurance, co-insurance, rescission, misrepresentation, and the interplay of various insurance clauses. He is particularly experienced with product lines exposed to financial crises and has actively participated in numerous mediations. For D&O insurers, his representation covers financial institution claims, shareholder derivative actions, and class action securities litigation, ensuring robust counsel in these high-stakes areas.

  Commercial Litigation

  Commercial litigation involves disputes that arise in the business world, and securing effective legal representation is crucial for protecting your interests as a business owner or entity in New York. These cases can encompass a wide array of issues, from contract disputes and business torts to partnership disagreements and breaches of fiduciary duty. Jonathan Meer handles commercial litigation matters, providing counsel aimed at resolving complex business conflicts efficiently and effectively. Whether the goal is to enforce an agreement, recover damages, or defend against claims, having an experienced attorney in New York, New York who understands the nuances of commercial law is vital for navigating these challenges and working towards favorable outcomes.

  Professional Liability Defense

  Professionals in various fields can face claims of negligence, errors, or omissions in their services. These professional liability claims, often covered by E&O policies, can have significant implications for one's reputation and livelihood. Jonathan Meer has extensive experience with matters arising under E&O policies, covering a diverse range of professionals including attorneys, co-op boards, software developers, engineers, consultants, and agents. His practice focuses on defending against these claims, understanding the specific standards of care applicable to different professions. For any professional facing such allegations in New York, New York, securing a knowledgeable attorney who can meticulously examine the facts and craft a strong defense is paramount.

  Employment Law

  Employment law encompasses the rights and obligations of employers and employees, and it is a continually evolving field in New York. Employees and employers alike often seek an Employment Law attorney New York to address disputes concerning workplace discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination. These cases can be emotionally charged and legally intricate, requiring a thorough understanding of federal, state, and local employment statutes and regulations. Jonathan Meer's practice includes handling employment matters involving all types of discrimination and harassment claims, retaliation, and wrongful termination. For those navigating the complexities of workplace disputes, whether as an employer or an employee, an experienced Employment Law lawyer New York New York can provide crucial guidance and representation to protect rights and achieve resolution.

• Serving New York and Surrounding Areas

  Jonathan Meer provides comprehensive legal services from the New York office of Wilson Elser, assisting clients throughout New York, New York, and the surrounding regions. His commitment is to offer diligent and effective legal counsel to those facing complex issues in insurance coverage, commercial litigation, professional liability, and employment law. Whether you are an insurer, a business, or a professional in the metropolitan area, Mr. Meer is prepared to address your legal challenges with precision and a deep understanding of the local legal environment.

• Consultation

  If you are seeking legal counsel for matters pertaining to insurance coverage, commercial litigation, professional liability, or employment law, we invite you to get in touch. To discuss your specific needs or to learn more about how Jonathan Meer can assist you, please refer to the contact options available on this page. You may also reach us directly by phone at 212-915-5639 to initiate a conversation about your legal concerns.