Alec is a member of the Professional Liability Department and focuses his practice on representing insurers in both pre-litigation consultation and the defense of first-party and bad faith lawsuits.
When engaged prior to litigation, Alec is prepared to provide insurers legal guidance and support during the claim handling process in order to ensure appropriate and effective outcomes. He has experience managing SIU investigations, conducting examinations under oath, and assisting with coverage analyses and opinions. In the event that litigation ensues, Alec is experienced in defending insurance companies in lawsuits involving breach of contract, bad faith, and a variety of other extra-contractual claims in both Pennsylvania and federal courts.
Alec earned his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Delaware Law School in 2021. Throughout law school, Alec was recognized on the Dean's List and served as a Bluebook Editor for the Widener Law Review. In his final year, Alec served in the chambers of the Honorable Jack A. Panella of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, where he engaged in the appellate resolution of civil matters.
Year joined
2023
Thought Leadership
Court Clarifies Efficient Proximate Cause Rule: Covered Peril Must Be the Dominant Cause
Philadelphia - Headquarters
Insurance Services - Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation
February 24, 2026
A scenario all too familiar in the world of property insurance claims arises when an insured seeks a full roof replacement after their roof is beyond its useful life.
Choice of Law in Coverage Disputes: What Happens When the Policy, the Loss, and the Parties Span State Lines?
Philadelphia - Headquarters
Insurance Services - Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation
August 19, 2025
Rule 702 Revamped Once Again
Philadelphia - Headquarters
Insurance Services - Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation
December 1, 2023
Expert testimony is the tool that enables litigators to elucidate concepts that require scientific, technical or specialized knowledge. However, a proponent cannot introduce expert testimony without demonstrating under F.R.E. Legal Update for Insurance Services
Speaking Engagements
Untying Tangled Titles - How Property Deed Fraud Drives Costs and Indemnity, International Association of Special Investigation Units (IASIU) 2025 Fraud Conference, Denver, CO, August 27, 2025
Epidurals, Facets and Ablations: Investigating Common Interventional Pain Management Procedures, Pennsylvania Auto Crime Investigators Association (PACIA), Philadelphia, PA, October 4, 2024
Untying Tangled Titles - How Property Insurance Drives Fraud, 2024 Pennsylvania Insurance Fraud Prevention Authority (IFPA) Conference, Hershey, PA, April 12, 2024
