Jeffrey S. Price

Jeffrey S. Price is a principal with Manier & Herod, practicing in the areas of fidelity law, surety law, directors and officers’ liability insurance, and commercial litigation.  Mr. Price represents fidelity insurers and directors and officers’ liability insurers on coverage issues, coverage litigation, and other matters arising from fidelity insurance policies, financial institution bonds and directors and officers’ liability policies.  Mr. Price also represents sureties in distressed contractor transactions and workouts, intercreditor transactions, surety credit facilities, bankruptcies, performance bond defaults, payment bond claims, and every aspect of surety law.  Mr. Price received his B.A. (1995), magna cum laude, from Gardner Webb University in Boiling Springs, North Carolina.  Mr. Price received his J.D. (1998), summa cum laude and Order of the Coif, from the University of Tennessee College of Law, where he was a member of the Tennessee Law Review. 

Seminars and Publications:

Seven Myths about Equitable Subrogation, contributing author, presented to 2000 Southern Surety & Fidelity Claims Conference

Financial Benefit Requirements (Including Discussion of Employee Salary, Commissions and Fees Exclusion), co-author, presented to the American Bar Association (Fidelity and Surety Law Committee) 2002 Mid-Winter Meeting, New York

Speaker, American Bar Association (Fidelity and Surety Law Committee) 2004 Mid-Winter Meeting, San Francisco, Ca

Take it or Leave It?  The Surety’s Right of Recission, author and presenter, 2005 International Association of Defense Counsel Conference, New York

Author and Speaker, Southern Surety & Fidelity Claims Conferences (2004-2007), Tampa, Fl; New Orleans, La; Charleston, SC

The Public Officials Bond—A Statutory Obligation Requiring Faithful Performance, Fidelity, and Flexibility, co-author and speaker, Fidelity Law Association, October, 2006 (published at XII Fid. L.J. 151 (2006)), Washington, D.C.

Speaker, National Bond Claims Association 2006 Annual Meeting, Pinehurst, NC

Annotated Financial Institution Bond (2^nd Ed.), contributor

The Law of Motor Vehicle Dealer Bonds, contributor

Contributor, Surety Claims Institute Newsletter

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