Peter S. Selvin, Esq.

Peter S. Selvin is a partner and chair of Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP’s Insurance Coverage and RecoveryDepartment in Beverly Hills, Calif. He represents policyholders in connection with insurance coverage and recovery efforts, principally in the property and casualty, professional liability, directors of officers, commercial general liability and cyber-insurance areas. His policyholder clients have included publicly traded and privately held companies, as well as individuals. Since 2007, Mr. Selvin has been annually listed in The Best Lawyers in America” for both Insurance Law and Commercial Litigation. He has also been listed since 2007 as a Southern California Super Lawyer by Law and Politics, Inc. AV-ratedby Martindale-Hubbell, Mr. Selvin has written and lectured extensively on insurance coverage and recovery issues, especially in the areas of directors and officers liability insurance and cyber-insurance.He has published numerous articles concerning insurance coverage and recovery in such publications, and with such organizations, as The D&O Diary, Risk & Insurance, the International Bar Association, the Association of Business Trial Lawyers, Executive Counsel, the Los Angeles Daily Journal and theAmerican Bar Association. Mr. Selvin has been a panelist for the California Lawyer's annual Cyber security Roundtable. He has also given presentations and webinars on insurance coverage topics for organizations such as the Risk Insurance Managers Society (RIMS), Stafford Publications, The KnowledgeGroup and Litigation Counsel of America. He also is the author of the California Insurance Law Commentary blog. Mr. Selvin received his B.A. with highest honors from the University of California, SanDiego, his M.A. in English language and literature from the University of Chicago and his J.D. from theUniversity of California, Los Angeles, School of Law.