Oliver M. Phillipson

Oliver Phillipson counsels and represents insurers and reinsurers in complex commercial litigation and arbitrations, including complex insurance coverage disputes and reinsurance matters, commercial liability, mass tort and product liability class actions, and multidistrict litigations. He has represented insurers and reinsurers in numerous litigations, mediations, and arbitrations in the property and casualty and life and health sectors with respect to a variety of issues. Oliver has also represented clients in federal and state courts in a variety of commercial, real estate, and employment disputes.

Speaking Engagements

"Attorney-Client Privilege in Reinsurance," Re Claims: Navigating the World of Reinsurance Protection When Loss Strikes, Reinsurance Association of America, New York, NY (October 17, 2025)

Blog Posts

Honors & Recognitions

The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch (2026–2027)

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Oliver serves as an adjunct professor of trial advocacy at his alma mater, Fordham University School of Law, where he coaches students in preparation for national and intra-school trial advocacy competitions and trains students on trial advocacy skills. As a student there, he served as symposium editor of the Fordham Journal of Corporate and Financial Law and as William M. Tendy Competition Editor of the Brendan Moore Trial Advocacy Center.