Top Rated Insurance Coverage Attorney in New York, NY

Attorney Olivia M. Gross is a partner with the law firm of Newman Myers Kreines Gross Harris, P.C., located in New York, New York, where she serves clients throughout the New York City metropolitan region and the surrounding areas.

At the firm, Ms. Gross leads the insurance coverage and appellate practice groups, and she devotes the majority of her practice to litigating cases involving insurance coverage issues and claims defense, cargo litigation, premises liability claims, commercial and construction litigation, trucking, and motor vehicle accident claims, and other similar matters.

Along with being a tenacious and aggressive litigator, Ms. Gross is also a trained mediator, and she uses her negotiation skills to help her clients resolve their disputes without the need for court intervention. However, she will not hesitate to fight on behalf of her clients' best interests in court when necessary, and she has achieved notable success handling declaratory judgments, risk transfers and securing insurance benefits for those she serves.

Highly knowledgeable with respect to her practice areas, Ms. Gross routinely conducts lectures throughout the country on matters related to accident prevention, premises liability litigation, claims investigations, indemnification and insurance defense strategies. Active in her legal community, she is a member of the torts and insurance sections of the New York State Bar Association, as well as the Defense Research Institute and Professional Women in Construction.

Ms. Gross obtained her Juris Doctor cum laude from Pace Law School in White Plains, New York, in 1985. A merit scholar, she received numerous awards and honors for her outstanding academic achievements. In 1986, the New York State Bar Association admitted her to practice, and she joined Newman Myers Kreines Gross Harris, P.C., in 1987, making partner in 1993.