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J.S. Held Acquires Stapleton Group & Launches Strategic Advisory Practice

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For 50 years, J.S. Held has specialized in addressing the variety of claims and disputes faced by the insurance industry.

Our team is composed of technical, scientific, financial, and strategic experts who deliver comprehensive solutions in matters involving property, liability, fraud, fidelity, surety, subrogation, and other specialty insurance services.

We have decades of experience consulting on claims of all scopes and complexities, including commercial and personal lines, ranging from middle market to global claims.

LICENSED & CERTIFIED
PROFESSIONALS
MULTI-DISCIPLINARY
CONSULTING EXPERTISE
SUPPORT FOR CLAIMS OF
ALL SIZES & TYPES
EXPERT WITNESS &
LITIGATION SUPPORT
GLOBAL PRESENCE

LICENSED & CERTIFIED
PROFESSIONALS
MULTI-DISCIPLINARY
CONSULTING EXPERTISE
SUPPORT FOR CLAIMS OF
ALL SIZES & TYPES
EXPERT WITNESS &
LITIGATION SUPPORT
GLOBAL PRESENCE

Specialized Expertise for the Insurance Industry:

We take pride in our ability to deliver reliable, timely solutions to the insurance community, including:

  • Brokers
  • Corporations
  • General Counsel
  • Independent Adjusters
  • Insurance Companies – Casualty, Commercial, Personal, Property & Specialty Lines
  • Law Firms
  • Risk Managers
  • Reinsurers
  • Third-Party Administrators

Learn more about our areas of expertise and the services we provide below.

Digital & Data

Cyber Security Consulting & Digital Investigations
  • Cloud Security Consulting
  • Cyber Risk & Compliance Consulting
  • Digital Forensics Services
  • eDiscovery Consulting Services
  • Forensic Data Analytics
  • Penetration Testing Services
  • Virtual CISO Services (vCISO)
ESG & EHS Digital Solutions
  • Carbon Accounting & GHG Assurance & Verification
  • Data Analytics & Data Management
  • Digital Transformation Consulting
  • Emissions Tracking & Reporting
  • Managed Services, Training & Support
  • Sustainability Management
  • Technology Roadmap Development
  • Technology Selection, Implementation & System Expansion Consulting
Information Governance & Data Privacy Consulting
  • Ad Tech Data Privacy & Compliance
  • Cookie/Tracking Pixel Consent & Compliance Management
  • Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
  • Departing Employee Data Theft Consulting
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Frameworks
  • Off-Channel Communications (OCC) Compliance
  • Policy, Procedure & Program Development / Monitoring 
  • Regulatory & Privacy Compliance
  • Third-Party Risk & Compliance

Financial Investigations, Valuation & Risk

Forensic Accounting & Economics
  • Business Interruption / Lost Profits
  • Business Valuation
  • Clerk of the Works
  • Commercial & Personal Lines Litigation Expert Services
  • Cyber Damages
  • ESOP Valuation & Consulting
  • Extra Expense / Increased Cost of Working
  • Evaluation of Proper Registration & Protection
  • Fidelity
  • Fraud
  • Intellectual Property (IP) Investigations to Determine Theft, Misuse, or Damages
  • Inventory, Recall & Spoiled Goods Valuations
  • Litigation Damages
  • Market Loss Common Fund Management
  • Medical Bill Review
  • Personal Injury / Wrongful Death
  • Quantification of Product Liability Damages
  • Quantifying Lost Inventory / Stock Profits & Economic Damages
  • Reinsurance Compliance
  • Surety
  • Subrogation
  • Tangible & Intangible Asset Valuation
Investigations & Compliance Services
  • Compliance & Regulatory Consulting
  • Corporate Investigations
  • Financial Statement Misstatements / Auditor Conduct Investigations
  • Fraud Investigations
  • Global Sanctions Compliance
  • Integrity Monitoring
  • Investigative Due Diligence
  • Litigation & International Arbitration Support
  • Solvency Evaluations

Strategic Advisory

Business Intelligence
  • Competition, Market & Regulatory Assessments
  • Due Diligence Assessments
  • Government Relations Advisory
  • Political Risk Analysis
  • Supply Chain Integrity Assessment
Intellectual Property (IP)
  • Intellectual Property Advisory
  • Intellectual Property Expert Opinion
  • Intellectual Property Management Consulting
  • Intellectual Property Specialty Services
Investment Banking, Portfolio Optimization & Investor Services
  • Asset, Portfolio & Business Valuations
  • Balance Sheet Restructuring
  • Capital Markets Advisory – Loans, Debt, Equity, Financing
  • Due Diligence - Commercial, Economic, Financial, Market, Operational, Strategic & Technical
  • Integration Planning & Execution
  • Intellectual Property Debt & Equity
  • Intellectual Property Transaction Advisory
  • Market Balance for Securitized Risk, Insurance & Complex Claims
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory – Buy-Side & Sell-Side
  • Portfolio & Capital Model Restructuring/Optimization
  • Portfolio Strategic Review
  • Project Financing, Acquisitions & Divestitures
  • Regulatory Compliance & Asset Review
  • Securitizing Transactions Through Complex Insurance Products
  • Transaction Diligence & Support
Regulatory Advisory
  • Certificates of Public Convenience Assistance
  • Environmental Mandate Strategy
  • Expert Testimony
  • Integrated Resource Planning Support
  • Rate Case Strategy, Preparation & Training
  • State & Federal Regulatory Compliance Assistance
Strategy Development & Implementation
  • Alternatives Identification & Evaluations
  • Business Case Development & Communication
  • Complex Insurance Claims & Risk Engineering Solutions
  • Risk Management & Contingency Planning
  • Stakeholder Engagement
Sustainability & ESG Services
  • Corporate Strategy, Risk Management, Assurance & Dispute Services
  • Environmental Sustainability Services
  • Governance Sustainability Services
  • Social Sustainability Services
Turnaround & Restructuring Services
  • Alternatives to Bankruptcy Advisory – ABC, Settlements, Receiverships, Article IX Sales
  • Bankruptcy Advisory
  • Board Advisory & Participation
  • Chief Restructuring Officer & Interim Management Services
  • Fiduciary Services – Receiver, Assignee, Trustee
  • Financial Reporting & Performance Management
  • Liquidity Management
  • Maximizing Ultimate Recovery for Businesses in Distress
  • Office of the CFO & Corporate Finance Support

Technical & Scientific

Construction
  • Actual Cash Value Determination
  • Appraisals
  • Construction Contract Claims Services
  • Construction Insurance Claims Services
  • Construction Delay Analysis
  • Construction Estimating
  • Dispute Resolution & International Arbitration
  • Due Diligence Assessments
  • Exposure & Vulnerability Assessments
  • Facility Condition Assessments
  • Forensic Architecture & Engineering
  • Mitigation & Restoration Analysis
  • Project & Program Management / Owner’s Representation
  • Project Support Services for New Construction, Expansions & Remediation
  • Property Valuation
  • Site Monitoring
  • Surety Services
  • Third-Party Scheduling Services
Environmental, Health & Safety
  • Consumer Product Liability & Safety
  • Contaminant Assessments
  • Contamination & Off-Spec Analysis
  • Energy Transition Services
  • Environmental / Natural Resources Impact Assessment & Permitting
  • Environmental & Contamination Assessments
  • Exposure Assessments
  • Fate & Transport of Chemicals
  • Fire, Water & Microbial Damage Assessments
  • Indoor Air Quality Assessments
  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Regulated Materials Assessments
  • Risk & Compliance Consulting
  • Toxicology
  • Safety Plans & Training, Corrective Action & Compliance Support
  • Worker’s Compensation Review
Equipment Consulting
  • Contents & Inventory Evaluations
  • Equipment & Systems Damage Assessments
  • Remediation Protocols
  • Repair Versus Replacement Determinations
  • System Contamination Level Analysis
Forensic Architecture, Forensic Engineering & Specialized Investigations
  • Accident Reconstruction
  • Code Upgrade & Compliance
  • Collapse Causation & Remediation
  • Design & Defects Analysis
  • Equipment Damage & Failure Analysis
  • Fire & Explosion Investigations
  • Forensic Meteorology
  • Human Factors Analysis & User Experience Research Services
  • Litigation Support
  • Materials Testing & Failure Analysis
  • Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) Assessments
  • Metallurgy
  • Polymers, Composites & Ceramics Failure Analysis
  • Restoration Design
  • Roof Evaluations
  • Seismic Evaluations
  • Standard of Care Investigations
  • Structural Damage Assessments
  • Visualization Services
 
A Selection of Our Experts’ Experience
 
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