Bridget is Of Counsel with the firm and is currently the full-time Director of Western Pennsylvania Services for the Pennsylvania Bar Association. She remains available for consultation with the firm and its attorneys.

She is principal author of Norton on Insurance Coverage in Pennsylvania, Third Edition, published by PBI Press...

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About Bridget M. Gillespie

Practice Areas

Litigation
Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Law

Current Employment Position(s)

Of Counsel

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit

Other Affiliations

Pennsylvania Bar Association, 1994 - Present (Director of Western Pennsylvania Services)
Pennsylvania Bar Association, 1999 - Present (Zone Twelve Delegate)
Pennsylvania Bar Association (Past Chair, Civil Litigation Section)
Pennsylvania Bar Association (Past Editor, Civil Litigation Update)
Allegheny County Bar Association (Member)
Allegheny County Bar Association (Past Co-Chair, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee)

Education

University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
Law Review: University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Managing Editor
University of Notre Dame
B.A.

Past Positions

Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, Former Captain
Northern District of New York, Special Assistant U.S. Attorney

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Office Information

Address

Three Gateway Center401 Liberty Ave.22nd Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15222- 1005

Phone

412-288-4017 (Direct Dial)

Fax

412-281-4499

Email

gillespiebm@hh-law.com

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Office Hours

M - F, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Websites

https://www.hh-law.com

http://www.pitiptechblog.com

Publication

Articles

Principal Author, Norton on Insurance Coverage in Pennsylvania, Third Edition, PBI Press

Representative Cases

Insurance coverage opinion and advice provided related to claims for coverage under multiple umbrella/excess policies for underlying claims involving sexual molestation.
Insurance coverage opinion and advice provided related to claims for coverage under successive excess and umbrella policies for underlying claims involving strict liability and negligence regarding alleged exposure to silica.
Insurance coverage opinion and advice provided related to claims for coverage under successive umbrella policies for underlying claims involving negligence and breach of contract.
Insurance coverage opinion and advice provided related to claims for coverage under umbrella policy for underlying claims involving deliberate exposure, unsafe workplace and negligent hiring.
Insurance coverage opinion and advice provided related to claims for coverage under successive umbrella policies for underlying claims involving deliberate intent and medical monitoring.
Insurance coverage opinion and advice provided related to claims for coverage under commercial general liability and professional liability policy for underlying claims involving negligence, negligent misrepresentation and breach of various agreements.
Representation of insurance company in coverage action involving policy issued to professional sport team insuring it against the loss of play of a player.
Representation of insurance company in coverage and bad faith actions regarding long-term care policies for alleged denial and/or delay in payment of benefits.
Representation of insurance company in coverage and bad faith actions involving claims related to life insurance sales practices.
Representation of insurance company in coverage action involving alleged property damage and advertising injury coverage for alleged violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Reported decision Melrose Hotel Co. v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co., 432 F.Supp.2d 488 (E.D. Pa. 2006), aff’d, 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 22711 (3d Cir. Sept. 25, 2007).
Representation of insurance company in contribution action against another insurance company regarding payment of underinsured motorist benefits. Decision at Travelers Prop. & Cas. Co. of Am. v. State Auto. Mut. Ins. Co., 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18319 (W.D. Pa. 2008).
Representation of insurance company against untimely appeal of order sustaining preliminary objections
Representation of auto insurer in UIM and bad faith action involving issues of stacking
Representation of excess insurer in coverage and bad faith actions involving multiple policies and thousands of underlying claims alleging exposures to asbestos, silica, and coal dust

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412-288-4017 (Direct Dial)

Fax:

412-281-4499

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www.hh-law.com

Three Gateway Center401 Liberty Ave.22nd Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15222- 1005