Friday, May 09, 2008
Dedication. Experience. Results.


Contact Information
Phone: 973.623.1000
Fax: 973.623.9131
Email: HCatenacci@podvey.com

Practice Areas
Complex and Commercial LitigationInsurance Coverage Claims and Subrogation
Location
Newark, NJ
Henry J. Catenacci
Director

Undergraduate
University of Notre Dame, 1966

Law School
Notre Dame Law School, 1969

Hank Catenacci attended the University of Notre Dame (1966) and the Notre Dame Law School (1969). Hank joined the firm as an associate in 1971 after completing a judicial clerkship with the Honorable Robert Shaw in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. He was admitted to the bar in 1969 (New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey). He is also admitted to the bars of the U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1976); U.S. Court of International Trade (1983); U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1985); U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1993); U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (2008); and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (2003).

Hank has been a member of the firm since 1975. Over the past thirty years, he has concentrated primarily on first-party insurance coverage and subrogation matters. He supervises the first-party insurance practice in the firm and has handled and continues to handle numerous multi-million dollar insurance coverage cases on behalf of insurers. He practices in courts throughout the United States, both state and federal and is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell. Hank has also provided consulting services to numerous clients with respect to insurance procedures and policies and has spoken and written widely on property and business interruption insurance issues. He successfully defended several high profile Y2K remediation claims, as well as many complex commercial property insurance cases arising out of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack, and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Notable Publications
Loss Executives Association, Mid Year Conference
Everything Old is New Again: Protocol for Fire Investigation and Litigation in the New Millennium
January, 1999