Colodny, Fass, Talenfeld, Karlinsky & Abate's Rich Fidei Kicks Off Slate of Speaking Engagements on 2012 National Hurricane Conference Panel With Insurance Information Institute, U.S. Small Business Administration
March 27th, 2012
Above: Colodny, Fass, Talenfeld, Karlinsky & Abate's Rich Fidei to speak at National Hurricane Conference in Orlando, Florida on March 28; other insurance industry speaking engagements follow
Colodny, Fass, Talenfeld, Karlinsky & Abate Partner Rich Fidei will be speaking at several insurance industry events over the next several months, beginning this week at the 2012 National Hurricane Conference in Orlando.
National Hurricane Conference
This Wednesday, March 28 at 1:30 p.m., Mr. Fidei will join the Insurance Information Institute's Florida Representative Lynne McChristian and the U.S. Small Business Administration's Michael Lampton for nearly five hours of open discussion on insurance, recovery and mitigation topics as part of the National Hurricane Conference program. Specifically, Mr. Fidei will discuss issues relating to underinsurance and/or the duplication of insurance benefits. Discussion topics also will include how disaster loans work, eligibility requirements and how those loans are repaid to provide further insight on post-disaster financial protection. To view the event agenda, click here.
NAIC/NIPR E-Reg Conference
Mr. Fidei will then speak at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners/National Insurance Producer Registry E-Reg Conference on April 29 in Kansas City, where he will cover issues relating to agent licensing and appointment. To view the meeting information, click here.
Acord Loma
Mr. Fidei returns to Orlando in May to speak at the annual Acord Loma Conference from May 15-17 regarding electronic transactions and delivery in a regulatory environment. To go to the Acord Loma Web site, click here.
Association of Insurance Compliance Professional Northwest Chapter
He then travels to Seattle for the Association of Insurance Compliance Professional ("AICP") Northwest Chapter meeting on May 22, during which he will speak at two sessions: The first, on data security, privacy and electronic transaction issues, and the second, on social media issues and related policies. To view additional information on this meeting, click here.
About Rich Fidei
Mr. Fidei represents insurance and reinsurance companies, brokers and other related entities in a broad spectrum of regulatory, transactional and corporate matters, as well as in claim and dispute resolution proceedings.
A member of the Florida and Pennsylvania Bars, he also represents health maintenance organizations, managing general agencies, brokers, premium finance companies, third-party administrators, claims companies and other insurance-related entities in connection with regulatory, compliance, administrative and transactional issues.
Mr. Fidei serves as national General Counsel to the AICP and as President of the AICP Gulf States Chapter. He is also is a member of the Federation of Regulatory Counsel, the American Association of Managing General Agents and the International Association of Insurance Receivers. An experienced legal instructor and lecturer who has been certified by the American Bankers Association, Mr. Fidei prepares and delivers insurance and reinsurance presentations nationwide.
He can be contacted at rfidei@cftlaw.com or +1 954 332 1758.