Zachary M. Sherman

202.580.6640

1701 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 200

Washington, DC 20006

zsherman@plevinturner.com

Zach represents insurers in federal and state courts in a wide range of complex coverage disputes and mass tort bankruptcies, and provides counseling on policy language, strategic considerations, and emerging issues in the insurance industry.

His coverage experience spans a wide range of underlying claims, including sexual abuse, personal injury, construction defect, business interruption, and professional and products liability under primary and excess commercial general liability, umbrella, cyber, and professional liability policies. Zach has advised insurers on coverage and litigation strategy in national opioid, acetaminophen, baby food, and ranitidine multidistrict proceedings. He has litigated issues involving additional insured status, the duty to defend, trigger, number of occurrences, allocation, exclusions, and extra-contractual liability.

Education & Admissions

Education

  • Queens College of the City University of New York, B.B.A., magna cum laude

  • Fordham University School of Law, J.D.

Admissions

  • New York

  • New Jersey