Berk, Merchant & Sims, PLC

Phone: 786-338-2900 Fax: 786-338-2888

Berk, Merchant & Sims, PLC 2100 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Penthouse 1 Miami, FL Miami-Dade Co. 33134 (Miami-Dade Co.)View Map

Attorneys

Melissa M. Sims


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Practice Areas

Insurance Defense; Insurance Coverage Litigation; First Party Insurance; Insurance Bad Faith



Admitted 1992, Louisiana; 1996, Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Louisiana; U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern and Middle Districts of Florida; 2006, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Law School St. Thomas University - Miami, FL, J.D.
Member Dade County, Federal and American (Torts and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations.
Biography Member, Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention.
Born Sulphur, Louisiana, October 28, 1963
Reported Cases Solar Time Ltd. v. XL Specialty Ins. Co., 142 Fed. Appx. 430 (11th Cir. 2005); Underwriters at Lloyd's, London v. Osting-Schwinn, 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21844 (M.D. FL. 2006); Royal Marco Point 1 Condo Assn. v. QBE Insurance Corp., 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS (M.D. Fl. 2007); Underwriters at Lloyd's, London v. Osting-Schwinn, 545 F. Supp. 2d 1261 (M.D. FL. 2008); Buckley Towers Condo. Assn. v. QBE Ins. Corp., 2008 U.S. Dist. 56195 (S.D. FL. 2008); Nirvana Condo. Assn. v. QBE Ins. Corp. 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 100771 (S.D. Fla. Oct. 10, 2008); Underwriters at Lloyd's London v. Osting-Schwinn, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 86786 (M.D. Fla. Sept. 30, 2008); Isola Condo. Assn. v. QBE Ins. Corp., 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 101165 (S.D. Fla. Sept. 24, 2008).
ISLN 901126014



Areas Of Practice

  • Insurance Coverage 1st and 3rd Party Property Insurance Bad Faith Liability Defense Commercial Litigation
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