Personal Information

Address:	1052 Longview Circle Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Phone:	303.825.7307
Fax:	303.825.3202

Current Employment

Company:	Alexander Law Firm, P.C.
Position(s) and Responsibilities:	Over 38 years experience representing insurers before state insurance departments. Negotiated and drafted all forms of contracts, treaties and acquistion agreements.
Address:	1580 Lincoln St., Suite 700 Denver, CO 80203-1501
Phone:	303-825-7307
Fax:	303-825-3202
Email:	ha@alexlawfirm.com
Website:	www.alexlawfirm.com

Previous Employment

Company:	First Great West Corporation
Position(s) and Responsibilities:	Vice President and General Counsel. First Great West Corporation was an insurance holding company, owing Great West Casualty Company, Lincoln Benefit Life Insurance Company and Protective Casualty Company. Preformed all corporate legal duties for all companies. For Lincoln Benefit Life Insurance Company handled all claim matters.

Company:	Foremost Insurance Group
Position(s) and Responsibilities:	Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Foremost Insurance Company; Vice President and General Counsel, Foremost Life Insurance Company. Preformed all corporate legal duties for the insurers. For Foremost Life Insurance Company handled all legal claim issues.

Company:	Nebraska Department of Insurance
Position(s) and Responsibilities:	General Counsel and Supervisor of Claims and Inquires by the time I left the Department in 1974.

Credentials

Attorney:	Yes
Education:	Colorado Bar Association, Federal Courts for Colorado, United States Supreme Court.
Degrees:	Law Degree from the University of Nebraska 1971
Other Information:	Co-founded the Federation of Regulatory Counsel in 1988 (www.forc.org). FORC is a professional association of insurance regulatory attorneys across the country. President of FORC since its inception to the end of 2009. Editor of the FORC Journal from inception to the end of 2007. Formal mediation training from: 40 hour certification course through the Colorado Bar Association.

Work Experience

Insurance Company: 10 years

Legal Department: 10 years. Vice President and General Counsel

Law Firm (Insurance/Reinsurance Practice): 29 years

Partner: 29 years. Partner, Alexander Law Firm, P.C.

Breakdown of Experience

Life   25% Regulatory/Licensing   15% Product/Consumer Warranties   10% Captives/Risk Retention Groups   10% Contract Wording   5% Disability   5%

Accident & Health   5% Alternative/Self-Insurance/Risk Management   5% Automotive Liability/Property   5% Personal Lines   5% Third Party Administrator   5% Long Term Disability   1%

MGA/MGU   1% Excess/Surplus Lines   1% Fidelity & Surety   1% Financial Guarantee   1%

By Market

U.S. Market: 95%

U.K. Market: 4%

Bermuda/Off-shore Market: 1%

Insurance vs. Reinsurance: 0/0%
Treaty vs. Facultative Reinsurance: 0/0%
Former Insurance or Reinsurance Company Officer
Former Insurance or Reinsurance Company Director

Mediation Experience

Number of Mediations

As Counsel: 2

ARIAS Experience

Workshops, as Trainee: 1; February 2004

Ethics Training, as Trainee: 1; January 2010

Arbitration Experience

Number of Arbitrations

As an Arbitrator: 6
As an Umpire: 4

Arbitrator Experience

Number of Arbitrations

1	Acted as an arbitrator through the organizational meeting or the arbitration has only reached this stage.
5	Acted as an arbitrator through to final award after completion of an evidentiary hearing of at least three full days regarding the substantive merits of the parties' dispute.

Umpire Experience

Number of Arbitrations

2	Acted as an umpire through the organizational meeting or the arbitration has only reached this stage.
2	Acted as an umpire through to final award after completion of an evidentiary hearing of at least three full days regarding the substantive merits of the parties' dispute.

Biography