Dan A. Bailey
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f: (614) 221-0479

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Practice Areas

Director and Officer Liability
  • Directors & Officers Liability and Insurance
  • Professional Liability and Insurance
  • Corporate, Securities and General Business
  • Employment Practices Liability Insurance
  • Fiduciary Liability Insurance

Dan A. Bailey, Member

Dan is a nationally recognized expert regarding directors' and officers' responsibilities, liabilities, indemnification, insurance, and loss prevention. As Chair of Bailey Cavalieri's Directors & Officers Liability Practice Group, he represents and consults with directors and officers, corporations, insurance companies, and law firms across the country. In addition to advising Boards and drafting most of the D&O insurance policies in the market, he has represented clients or served as an expert witness in many of the largest D&O claims for more than 25 years. He is co-author of Liability of Corporate Officers and Directors, a leading treatise on the topic, has published dozens of articles and speaks at more than 20 seminars a year on the subject.

Articles/Publications

  • Peas in a Pod - Are Exposures and Insurance Needs of Directors and Officers the Same?
  • Return to Basics: D&O Lessons from Recent Claims
  • Co-author of two-volume treatise, Liability of Corporate Officers and Directors (LexisNexis/Matthew Bender Publishing), and annual supplements
  • Contributing author: Handbook for Corporate Directors (McGraw-Hill 1985)
  • Contributing author: Executive Liability Insurance Guide (International Risk Management Institute, Inc.)
  • Author of numerous articles on D&O liability and insurance
  • Author of the following booklets printed by Chubb Group of Insurance Companies:
       Directors and Officers Securities Litigation Loss Prevention
       Directors and Officers Liability Loss Prevention
       Directors and Officers Liability Loss Prevention for Nonprofit Organizations
       Directors and Officers Liability for Financial Institutions
       ERISA Fiduciary Liability Loss Prevention
       Independent Directors Liability Loss Prevention
  • Author of The ACE Report, a quarterly publication addressing D&O liability and insurance trends and developments.
  • Speaks nationally on corporate officers' and directors' liability and insurance

Noteworthy Matters

  • D&O Insurance and Litigation (all aspects)
  • Drafting insurance policies
  • Insurance underwriting consultation
  • Coverage counsel
  • Directors & Officers representation
  • National consultant and expert witness on D&O indemnification, insurance and liability issues
  • D&O training programs
  • Representations in connection with D&O claims involving:
       Adelphia Communications Corp.
       AIG
       AOL
       Countrywide
       Drexel Burnham Lambert
       Dynegy
       Enron Corp.
       Fannie Mae
       General Electric
       General Motors
       HealthSouth
       Lucent
       Motorola
       Oracle
       Philip Morris
       Solomon Brothers
       Texaco-Pennzoil litigation
       U.S. West
       Waste Management
       Westinghouse
       WorldCom Inc.
       Xerox

Memberships and Community Involvement

  • Director: Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio
  • Member: Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations
  • Professional Liability Underwriters Society (PLUS)

Honors and Awards

  • Phi Kappa Phi
  • Beta Gamma Sigma
  • Omicron Delta Kappa
  • Who's Who in America
  • Who's Who in America Law
  • Who's Who in Emerging Leaders
  • Who's Who in the Midwest
  • Who's Who Among Rising Young Americans
  • Who's Who in the World
  • American Biographical Institute, Inc.
  • Sterling Who's Who
  • Stathmore's Who's Who
  • International Who's Who of Professionals
  • The Best Lawyers in America 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
  • Ohio Super Lawyer 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008
  • International Who's Who of Insurance and Reinsurance Lawyers 2005, 2006
  • Madison Who's Who 2005-2006, 2006-2007
  • Continental Who's Who of National Business Leaders 2006
  • Dictionary of International Biography 2007

Education

  • Ohio State University (J.D., 1978) with honors
  • Bowling Green State University (B.S. in B.A., 1975) cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio
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