Jamison IP

State Judges

Jamison IP & Specialty Services is the exclusive National Program Administrator for the CNA/Columbia Casualty Company State Judges Professional Liability Program.

We have built a strong reputation among insurers for our unwavering commitment to presenting client risks with integrity and effectiveness. Furthermore, we offer custom-tailored loss control, risk management, and claims assistance programs to provide comprehensive support to our clients.

Coverage Highlights

Policy is a “claims-made and reported” form, providing coverage for claims that are first made against the insured judge and reported to the Company during the policy period or extended reporting period.
Coverage applies to judicial liability claims, including suits or arbitration, arising out of acts in the insured judge’s official judicial capacity, and to employment practices claims, including administrative, investigative, EEOC or other proceedings, alleging wrongful employment practices.
Defense is provided for disciplinary proceedings against the insured judge.
Experienced defense counsel is appointed by the insurance company.
Coverage is provided for acts taking place prior to the policy period if, before the inception of the first judges professional liability insurance policy issued by the Company, the insured judge had no reasonable basis to believe that such acts might reasonably be expected to be the basis of a future claim.
A limit of liability of $1,000,000 each claim and annual aggregate, with no deductible, is provided for damages and claim expenses arising out of judicial liability claims, and for claims expenses arising out of the defense of disciplinary proceedings.
An “employment practices claim sub-limit of liability” in the amount of $200,000 annual aggregate, with no deductible, is provided for employment practices claims, including damages and claim expenses.
Claims cannot be settled without the insured judge’s written consent.
A 3-year ERP for a one-time charge of 150% of the last annual premium plus the applicable surplus lines tax.
Coverage can also be written on a Master Policy basis covering entire Judiciaries of certain states.

Annual Premium

$2,109 All States (except Louisiana) plus applicable taxes and fees
$3,119 Louisiana plus applicable taxes and fees

Downloads

State Judges Program Sell Sheet

Contacts

Jeff Roth
Vice President - Business Development
(312) 613-6723
jroth@synergy-ins.com

Thomasina Peele
Program Underwriter
(973) 669-2326
thomasina.peele@assuredpartners.com

Doris Henderson
Program Underwriter
(973) 669-2395
doris.henderson@assuredpartners.com