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Brett M. Carey

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Orlando Office
407.839.2172
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    Brett Carey practices in the areas of insurance coverage and bad faith, employment and commercial litigation.  He represents insurers in first and third party coverage matters, including claims involving personal and commercial lines of insurance, and claims involving extra-contractual liability and bad faith disputes.  He also has extensive experience representing insurance companies and other clients in contract disputes claims of fraud and misrepresentation and other commercial litigation.

    Brett is a member of The Florida Bar Diversity and Inclusion Committee and is an active participant in RumberKirk’s pipeline program known as Street Law, which introduces local students to topics and careers in the legal field.  Brett also mentors law students in the firm’s Summer Associate Program, a program he participated in before joining the firm.

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    • Insurance

    • Florida Bar

      Diversity and Inclusion Committee

    • Orange County Bar Association
      • Young Lawyers’ Section
        • Great Oaks Village Committee Member
      • Scholarship Committee Member
    • Defense Research Institute
      • Insurance Law Committee
    • Claims and Litigation Management Alliance

    Florida State University College of Law — J.D., magna cum laude, 2011

    • Moot Court
    • Order of the Coif
    • Journal of Transnational Law & Policy
    • Florida Civil Practice Book Award
    • Trial Practice Award
    • National Security Law Moot Court Competition Best Brief Award

    University of Florida — B.S., Business Marketing, cum laude, 2008

    • Florida — 2011

    • U.S. District Court of Florida (Southern, Middle, Northern)

    • Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Insurance Law, 2023

    • Author, "Eleventh Circuit: Disagreement Over Valuation Is Not Per Se Bad Faith," July 2022
    • Author, "Courts Across the Country Say Physical Damages are Required to Trigger Business Interruption Claims," Daily Business Review, July 5, 2022
    • Presenter, "Breaking Down Bad Faith: Insurers’ Good Faith Duties and Defusing Plaintiff Perceptions," Claims Education Conference, May 2022
    • Presenter, "Demystifying Insurance Bad Faith Claims: Litigation Red Flags and Tactics," The Knowledge Group Webinar, April 2022
    • Panelist, "Coverage and Bad Faith Litigation: Exploring Deposition Strategies for Insurers and Policyholders," The Knowledge Group, July 2021
    • Co-author, "11th Circuit Reaffirms Insurers Can Still Prevail as a Matter of Law in Post-Harvey v. Geico Landscape," June 2021
    • Author, "Eleventh Circuit Ruling Interpreting 'Direct Physical Loss' is a Win for Insurers and Could Impact Coronavirus Business Interruption Claims," August 19, 2020
    • Co-presenter, "Pandemic: Business Interruption Claims in the Face of COVID-19," webinar for The Society of Claim Law Associates, May 1, 2020
    • Co-Author, “3 Ways Insurance Companies Can Navigate the Surge of COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims,” published in Risk & Insurance on April 16, 2020.
    • Author, "Florida House Bill 301 Brings Good News for Insurance Companies," Daily Business Review, December 2019
    • Author, "Four Things Insurance Companies Should Know About Florida House Bill 301," October 2019
    • Author, "What's a Coverage Defense? 11th Circuit Addresses Coverage Defenses under the Florida Claims Administration Statute," July 2017
    • Author, "Resolving the Multiple Peril Puzzle in First Party Insurance Claims," November 2017

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    08.19.2022
    Firm News

    23 RumbergerKirk Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America© 2023

    Orlando, Fla., August 18, 2022 – RumbergerKirk is pleased to...

    07.26.2022
    Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith

    Eleventh Circuit: Disagreement Over Valuation Is Not Per Se Bad Faith

    A little more than one year after Progressive scored a...

    Photo: Shutterstock/Yuriy K
    07.07.2022
    Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith

    Courts Across the Country Say Physical Damages are Required to Trigger Business Interruption Claims

    Two years ago there was much uncertainty regarding how the...

    Photo: Shutterstock/Ollyy
    05.10.2022
    Events

    Breaking Down Bad Faith: Insurers’ Good Faith Duties and Defusing Plaintiff Perceptions

    Brett Carey participated in the 2022 Claims Education Conference presented...

    04.19.2022
    Events

    Demystifying Insurance Bad Faith Claims: Litigation Red Flags and Tactics

    There are many types of cases that may constitute the...

    Photo: Shutterstock.com/Duncan Andison
    07.16.2021
    Events

    Coverage and Bad Faith Litigation: Exploring Deposition Strategies for Insurers and Policyholders

    Depositions play a crucial role in insurance coverage disputes, especially...

    06.18.2021
    Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith

    11th Circuit Reaffirms Insurers Can Still Prevail as a Matter of Law in Post-Harvey v. Geico Landscape

    On June 1, 2021, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals...

    09.10.2020
    Media Mentions

    5 Court Cases Shaping Business Interruption Claims After COVID-19 in Risk & Insurance

    Brett Carey talks with Risk & Insurance magazine about current...

    08.19.2020
    Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith

    Eleventh Circuit Ruling Interpreting “Direct Physical Loss” is a Win for Insurers and Could Impact Coronavirus Business Interruption Claims

    The Takeaway As coronavirus business interruption claims continue to be...

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    05.07.2020
    Firm News

    Pandemic: Business Interruption Claims in the Face of COVID-19

    The global health emergency caused by COVID-19 has either disrupted...

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