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Home Professionals Dominic Rupprecht

Dominic Rupprecht is a litigator whose practice focuses on insurance coverage disputes on behalf of policyholders. As part of his insurance coverage practice, Dominic has assisted policyholders in recovering more than $100 million from their insurers for claims arising from environmental liabilities, cyber losses, toxic torts, False Claims Act liabilities, first-party losses, and other claims.  Dominic has won rulings on behalf of his clients on issues of first impression related to the scope of the duty to defend, whether a PRP Notice qualifies as a “suit” under a general liability policy, and the transfer of coverage rights.  Dominic has also assisted policyholders in securing coverage without the need for litigation, negotiating coverage-in-place agreements, and counseling clients regarding their insurance programs.

Credentials

  • Pennsylvania State University, 2010, J.D., summa cum laude, Class Valedictorian; Articles Editor, Penn State Law Review; Woolsack Honor Society
  • Bucknell University, 2007, B.A., magna cum laude

  • U.S. Court of Appeals - Third Circuit
  • U.S. District Court - Western District of Pennsylvania

  • Board, Penn State Law Alumni Society
  • Board, River City Brass Band
  • Board, Lawrenceville Hospitality Association

Awards & Recognition

  • Penn State Law Distinguished Alumni Award, 2016