Justin Kudler

Justin Kudler is Senior Vice President/Senior Claims Counsel in ARC Claims Advocacy, working with clients and insurers to achieve favorable claim resolutions. Before ARC, Justin worked at AXA XL, handling D&O, E&O, EPL, and other professional liability claims. In private law practice, Justin represented defendants and plaintiffs in securities and consumer class actions, as well as individuals in SEC investigations.

He has served as PLUS D&O Symposium Co-Chair and as a Hartford PLUS Chapter Steering Committee Member, including a year as Chair. For several years, he has taught D&O Claims Management for PLUS D&O University and currently is a PLUS D&O Think Tank member. He also has served on several PLUS task forces, including as Chair. Justin has published articles on D&O insurance issues, the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and other securities and class action issues. He also has moderated and has spoken on panels covering topics including claim handling, claim trends, insurance for financial institutions, and regulatory investigations.

Justin is a graduate of Harvard University, receiving his undergraduate degree cum laude in Government, and the University of Virginia School of Law, where he served as Executive Editor of the Virginia Journal of Law and Technology.