Areas of Practice:

Insurance Coverage and Reinsurance Counsel and Litigation

Education:

B.A., Hope College, Holland, Michigan, 1978, Magna Cum Laude
J.D., MBA, University of Denver, 1982

Admitted to Practice:

Colorado Supreme Court, 1983
Illinois Supreme Court, 1988
United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1988
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1998

Legal Experience:

Morse, Bolduc & Dinos, 2000 - Present
Oppenheimer, Wolff & Donnelly (Chicago), 1994 - 2000
Hinshaw & Culbertson, 1987 - 1994

Professional Activities:

American Bar Association - Tort and Insurance Practice Section
Illinois Bar Association - Insurance Law Section
Chicago Bar Association
Panel of Distinguished Neutrals - CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution, New York - Insurance Panel.

Publications:

E-Commerce and Insurance, Broker News, April 2000.

Insurance for Network Liabilities: a Current Approach, Mealey’s Cyber Tech Litigation Report, June, 1999

Insurance for Electronic Data Risks — An Idea Whose Time Has Come? Mealey’s Technology Insurance and Litigation Report, March 1999.

Let the Games Begin: Environmental Insurance Coverage in Wisconsin after Hills and WIPSCO, Environmental Claims Journal, Spring 1998.

The Casualty Claim File: Protection and Disclosure, CPCU Journal, September 1993.

Mr. Siderius has eighteen years of experience counseling and representing insurers in coverage, reinsurance, bad faith, subrogation and other complex litigation in numerous jurisdictions including California, New Jersey, Florida, Wisconsin and Michigan as well as Illinois.