Vitaly Vilenchik has significant experience in insurance coverage and commercial liability litigation. He has handled numerous complex cases in federal and state courts across the country, involving issues such as declaratory judgment, breach of contract, and general liability actions. He has achieved significant victories in insurance coverage, premium-collection, premises liability, and construction accident cases, consistently obtaining judgments and favorable settlements that protect his clients’ interests. 

In his insurance practice, Vitaly concentrates on complex coverage issues and counsels insurers and self-insured entities on developing investigations, claims handling, and litigation strategies to detect, prevent, and deter fraud in a variety of contexts. Vitaly also represents insurers in additional premium collection matters and coverage litigation involving regulatory issues, general liability, professional liability, and product recalls. Vitaly secured multimillion-dollar recoveries through judgments and settlements for insurers in premium collection matters across the country.

Featured Experience

• PV Holding Corp. v AB Quality Health Supply Corp., 189 A.D.3d 645 (NYS Appellate Division, 1st Department, 2020): The appellate division reversed the trial court's decision and upheld an insurer's disclaimer of coverage — explicitly holding for the first time that an insurer's disclaimer of coverage was applicable on a global basis to all claimants and their assignors.
• PV Holding Corp. v. Singh PT, PLLC, 204 A.D.3d 480 (NYS Appellate Division, 1st Department, 2022): The appellate division reversed the decision of the trial court and declared a policy void based on violations of conditions precedent to coverage.

Admissions:

• State of New York
• U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York