Raymond S. Mastrangelo
Raymond S. Mastrangelo is a partner with Mound Cotton; he joined the firm in 2004. He received his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law and his B.A. from St. John’s University.
His practice focuses on the representation of insurers and reinsurers in the litigation and arbitration of complex insurance and reinsurance coverage disputes and advice concerning coverage of insurance and reinsurance claims. He has extensive litigation experience, including trial experience in both the federal and New York State courts, and has been involved in all aspects of reinsurance disputes from initiation through hearing and ultimate conclusion. In addition, Raymond has substantial experience in providing insurance and reinsurance coverage analysis and claims advice.
Raymond is admitted to the bars of New Jersey and New York and the United States District Courts of New Jersey, the District of Connecticut, and the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the Supreme Court of the United States.
Speaking Engagements
- Moderator, “Ethical Considerations In Claims Handling and Arbitrations,” Mound Cotton NYC Annual Reinsurance Conference, New York City, September 19, 2024
- Speaker, “Dispute Resolution Clauses: Arbitration, Mediation, and Litigation,” RAA Re Contracts: The Art of Designing Reinsurance Contracts and Programs, New York City, July 23, 2024
- Moderator, “The Art & Science of Negotiation,” Mound Cotton NYC Annual Reinsurance Conference, New York City, September 21, 2023
- Speaker, “Issues to Consider When Dealing with Non-US Counterparts,” RAA Re Contracts: The Art of Designing Reinsurance Contracts and Programs, New York City, July 27, 2023
- Moderator, “A Discussion With a Panel of Experienced Reinsurance Arbitrators About Issues They Are Facing,” Mound Cotton NYC Annual Reinsurance Conference, New York City, September 29, 2022
- Panelist, “The Scope of An Arbitration Panel’s Authority,” AIRROC Summer Membership Meeting, July 14, 2021
Admissions
New York, 1994
New Jersey, 1993
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
Education
J.D., Fordham University School of Law, 1993
B.A., St. John’s University, 1988