Brett R. Bloch
Partner
Brett@shendellpollock.com

Brett R. Bloch is a 1984 graduate of New York University where he received his B.A. degree cum laude in Politics. Brett received his Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law in 1987, where he was a Lead Notes and Comments Editor of the Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce.

He has been a member of the Florida Bar since 2001 and is admitted to practice in all Florida state courts and the United States District Court of the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida. In addition, he is admitted to the New York and New Jersey bars.

Brett’s practice is concentrated on insurance coverage, bad faith, professional liability, construction and general liability litigation. Before entering private practice, Brett spent more than twelve years in the insurance industry as a underwriter, broker and claims analyst, specializing in complex professional liability and technology risks. He was also licensed as both an insurance broker and claims adjuster. Brett has earned the Registered Professional Liability Underwriter designation awarded by the Professional Liability Underwriter Society.

Brett provides expert witness and consulting services regarding insurance industry standards of care. He also is approved by the Florida Department of Financial Services as an instructor for insurance continuing education courses.

Education:
New York University, Bachelor of Arts, 1984
Syracuse University College of Law, Juris Doctor, 1987

Bar Admissions:
Florida State Bar
United States District Court of the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida
New York State Bar
New Jersey State Bar

Memberships:
PLUS
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America