Andrew R. McCloskey  is a founding partner of Riedl, McCloskey & Waring LLP. Prior to forming RM&W with his colleagues John L. Riedl and Kathy P. Waring, Mr. McCloskey practiced for many years as an associate with Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP and as a partner at Duane Morris LLP. Throughout his career, Mr. McCloskey has handled numerous complex insurance coverage issues and claims, including litigated and non-litigated matters involving environmental, asbestos non-products, construction delay, construction defect, personal injury, advertising injury, bad faith defense and other complex issues.

Mr. McCloskey has represented numerous insurance company clients both as regional and national counsel on a variety of complex matters. He has represented clients in matters throughout the country, including litigated matters in California, Nevada, Florida and Texas. He has significant experience defending insurance bad faith claims, including numerous appearances before the California Court of Appeals. Mr. McCloskey is a frequent speaker on coverage-related topics, including presentations sponsored by the State Bar of California and the State Bar of Nevada.

Mr. McCloskey received his B.S. (1992) from the University of Connecticut and his J.D. (1995, cum laude) from the University of San Diego. Mr. McCloskey is a member of the California and Nevada bars. He is admitted to practice in numerous federal courts throughout the country. He has received the highest rating (AV) from his peers.

Practice Areas: Insurance Coverage; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Litigation

Admitted: 1995, California; 2000, Nevada

Law School: University of San Diego, J.D., cum laude, 1995

College: University of Connecticut, B.S., 1992

Born: Corning, New York

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amccloskey@rmwllp.com