Eliot R. Hudson

Eliot Hudson is a commercial litigator with over 35 years of experience, which includes representation of major industry clients in insurance, professional liability, unfair competition, unfair business practices, trade secret, fraud, environmental and other areas.

Eliot has experience at the trial and appellate court levels in both state and federal courts.

In the insurance field, where he has over three decades of experience, Eliot has counseled clients and litigated cases involving a broad spectrum of issues. He has represented the interests of insurers, insurance brokers, and policyholders. His experience has included the handling of primary and excess insurance, reinsurance and bad faith matters involving general liability, property, directors and officers, professional liability, employment practices and other types of coverage. It has also included US, London, Canadian and Bermuda insurance market practices and professional liability issues at the retail, wholesale/surplus lines and reinsurance levels. Eliot has represented clients in both protecting against unfair competition and in hiring employees from competitors. He has experience involving alternative risk management solutions and the use of insurance markets as a financial resource.

Additionally, Eliot has litigation experience in disputes involving construction defects, wrongful termination, employment discrimination, fraud, real estate and a wide variety of other issues.

Good to know

Areas of Practice 1) Litigation, 2) Arbitration and Investigations, 3) Corporate, 4) Finance, 5) Tax and 6) Insurance and Reinsurance Disputes
Law School J.D., University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 1975
Education B.A., University of California at Davis, 1972
Bar Member / Association California State Bar Association
Most recent firm DLA Piper
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