Wendy L. Feng

Special Counsel

wfeng@cov.com
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Covington & Burling LLP
One Front Street
San Francisco, CA 94111-5356
Tel: 415.591.7075


 

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Education

  • Harvard Law School, J.D., 1994
    • cum laude
    • Harvard Environmental Law Review, Editor in Chief
  • Harvard-Radcliffe College, A.B., 1991
    • magna cum laude with Highest Honors
    • Phi Beta Kappa

Judicial Clerkship

  • Hon. Edward E. Carnes, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 1994-1995

Bar Admissions

  • California
  • District of Columbia


Wendy Feng represents policyholders in insurance coverage cases in state and federal courts.  Ms. Feng has obtained insurance recovery for clients under a broad range of policy forms including software errors and omissions, media special perils and employment practices liability in addition to standard commercial general liability policies.  She has negotiated settlements with insurers involving complex insurance claims and valuations and has provided strategic advice to clients with novel policies and claims.  Ms. Feng also counsels and litigates on behalf of a number of companies involved in environmental remediation at multiple sites in California.

Representative Matters

  • Litigated to favorable settlement significant false advertising insurance claim for Fortune 500 company based in Midwest.
  • Provided strategic advice to major software company regarding multi-million dollar errors and omissions and employment practices liability insurance claims.
  • Successfully defended major aerospace company in CERCLA litigation arising from environmental remediation site in Northern California.
  • Prepared complex coverage valuations and negotiated settlement of multi-policyholder CGL insurance claim pursuant to state direct action statute.

Pro Bono

  • Advised in the preparation of guidelines to help individual policyholders file and pursue insurance claims arising out of Hurricane Katrina.

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Florence Crittenton Services (San Francisco), Board of Directors

Publications and Speeches

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