Darius N. Kandawalla
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Darius N. Kandawalla, Member

Darius focuses his practice on directors and officers liability and insurance, fiduciary liability and insurance, and other related lines of corporate insurance coverage. He has represented insurers as coverage counsel in a wide-array of corporate claims and has litigated, arbitrated, and mediated cases on behalf of insurers throughout the country. Darius is a graduate of the Ohio State University College of Law and a former Assistant Attorney General in the Business & Government Regulation Section of the Ohio Attorney General's office. He has a Martindale-Hubbell AV peer rating, which represents a very high to preeminent legal ability and a very high general ethical standard.

Articles/Publications

• Contributing Author, Liability of Corporate Officers and Directors (Eighth Edition, LexisNexis Matthew Bender Publishing, 2009)
• Co-Author, The Supreme Court's Decision in LaRue: ERISA Litigation and Insurance Implications (2008) (view article)
• Contributing Author, Directors' Liability and Idemnification - A Global Guide (Globe Law and Business, 2007)
• Co-Author, Directors' and Officers' Liability Exposures (IRMI, Fall 2006)
• Co-Author, ERISA Stock Drop Litigation-- More Than a Mere Tagalong (Fall 2006)

Memberships and Community Involvement

• Trustee, OperaColumbus, 2007-present
• Trustee, Capital Regiment Drum & Bugle Corps, 2008-present
• Alumni Steering Committee, Public Interest Law Foundation, 2002-2005
• Member, Professional Liability Underwriting Society, 1999-present
• Member, Ohio and Columbus Bar Associations, 1996-present
• Volunteer, Meals on Wheels, 2007-present
• Coach, Ohio State University Law & Economics Moot Court Team, 2009
• Coach, Ohio State University ATLA Trial Team, 2006