Overview
Jonathan B. Isaacson concentrates his practice in the areas of professional liability, including the defense of attorneys, insurance brokers/agents, real estate professionals, architects and engineers, accountants and a variety of other professionals on errors and omissions claims. Mr. Isaacson also represents owners, developers and contractors with respect to construction law and related litigation. He routinely defends personal injury and property damage actions arising from construction accidents, including claims arising under New York Labor Law Sections 200, 240 and 241(6). Mr. Isaacson analyzes and litigates complex insurance coverage issues, related to commercial general liability and errors and omissions policies.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Isaacson served as an associate with a New York litigation firm, where he litigated professional liability, product liability, general negligence and insurance coverage matters. Mr. Isaacson also analyzed complex insurance coverage issues and drafted coverage opinions for insurers.
Professional Memberships
- Nassau County Bar Association
- CLM Long Island Chapter – Director of Membership
Admissions
- New York
- New Jersey
- U.S. District Court
- Southern District of New York
- Eastern District of New York
- Northern District of New York
- District of New Jersey
Education
- New York Law School – J.D.
- cum laude
- Moot Court Association
- University at Buffalo – B.A.
- magna cum laude
Professional Memberships
- Nassau County Bar Association
- CLM Long Island Chapter – Director of Membership
- Super Lawyers – Rising Star (2015 – 2017)
- Enforceability of Cannabis Coverage Remains Hazy, Insurance Journal
- Cannabis Services Reform Stalls, Insurance Thought Leadership
- The products-completed operations hazard exclusion: How exploding vape pens could ignite a firestorm of uncovered claims, Westlaw
- Is the Pendulum Swinging Toward Defendants on New York Labor Law Claims? Insurance Journal
- More Options for Cannabis Insurance? Insurance Thought Leadership
- Marijuana Policy Gap: Insurers’ Uncertainty, Insurance Thought Leadership
- ‘Burlington’ and the Recoupment of Defense Costs by Insurers, New York Law Journal
- Tax Shelters Continue To Present Pitfalls for Attorneys, LPL eAdvisory
- KDV Alert: New York’s High Court Extends Statute Of Limitations For Some Claims Against Lawyers
- KDV Alert: Appellate Division Rejects Claim Administrator’s Legal Malpractice Claims Against Assigned Defense Counsel
- New York’s Appellate Division rejects one of the most creative efforts to circumvent the statute of limitations for legal malpractice claims, ABA LPL eAdvisory
- KDV Alert: NY’s Highest Court Further Limits Available Damages in Legal Malpractice Actions
- Jonathon Isaacson Speaker at ABA Young Professionals Event : 2018 Young Professionals Event
