Professional Biography

Peter L. Tracey Senior Counsel

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Overview

Peter Tracey is a member of the firm's Insurance Recovery practice. Peter represents policyholders in the resolution of complex coverage disputes and has represented a broad range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, privately held corporations, professional firms, and governmental entities. He has been involved in the negotiation, mediation, arbitration, litigation, appeal, and settlement of coverage disputes under various lines of insurance, such as commercial general liability, directors and officers liability, professional liability and first-party property policies.

Peter has also counseled numerous clients concerning the insurance due diligence aspects of corporate acquisitions and has extensive experience in the negotiation of surety bonding programs for mining companies.

In addition to his insurance practice, Peter has represented clients in a variety of commercial disputes, including litigation involving Delaware corporate law issues.

Peter has lectured and written on insurance and corporate law matters, and is the co-author, with Sherry R. Fallon of "Insurance Coverage Law in Delaware" (National Business Institute 1996).

Professional Recognition

  • Listed in Best Lawyers in America: Insurance Law, 2020 – 2024
  • Recognized as a Super Lawyer by Washington D.C. Super Lawyers, 2020

Professional Leadership

  • American Bar Association
  • Delaware State Bar Association

Community Involvement

  • Board of Directors, The Promoting Active Children Everywhere (P.A.C.E.) Fitness Foundation Inc., Missoula, MT, 2009 – present
  • Moderator, First Congregational United Church of Christ, Washington, D.C., 2004 – 2006
  • Treasurer, First Congregational United Church of Christ, Washington, D.C., 2007 – 2009

Related Employment

  • Howrey LLP, Washington, D.C., Partner

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Bar and Court Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • Delaware
  • Pennsylvania
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Federal Claims
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware

Education

  • Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson Law, J.D., 1989
  • Yale University, B.A., cum laude, 1986

Languages

  • Spanish
  • Portuguese