Vivian is a partner in Maynard’s Insurance and Financial Services Practice. She handles a diverse range of sophisticated business, insurance and investment-related litigation, including significant class actions and other complex actions. Vivian has litigated and advised clients on pre-litigation matters, post-litigation matters and general business litigation in hundreds of cases in both state and federal courts. Her practice focuses on life, health and disability insurance, and she routinely handles insurance bad faith litigation, and litigation involving the defense of unfair competition claims, fraud/misrepresentation claims, elder abuse claims, STOLI and IOLI claims, claims concerning insurance-related investment products, coverage disputes, long term care related disputes, customer complaints, suitability related disputes, and general business matters.
Vivian also handles matters on behalf of businesses and insurance companies relating to illegal and improper conduct of agents, producers, employees and/or officers, and also has a state and federal appellate practice.
Prior to Maynard, Vivian worked with a national law firm in Los Angeles.