Mary Corbin is a partner in the Miami office. Mary is a trial lawyer who focuses her practice on insurance coverage and litigation. She is a skilled litigator who has represented national and regional insurance carriers in sophisticated legal matters involving commercial general liability and personal lines insurance. Mary is known for her zealous advocacy on behalf of clients and the use of efficient and effective litigation strategies to meet their goals.

Before joining Hamilton Miller & Birthisel, Mary handled significant coverage disputes involving insurance company’s duty to defend and indemnify, breach of policy provisions, and bad faith claims. She is experienced in both state and federal courts.

PRACTICE AREAS

Insurance
Insurance Fraud & SIU
Professional Liability
Property & Casualty

Education

J.D., Nova Southeastern University

  • Graduated Second in class

B.S., Vanderbilt University

Experience

  • Prevailed on summary judgment motion against mold restoration plaintiff based on failure of post-loss conditions where the insured failed to promptly report and mitigate water damages.
  • Obtained dismissal of suit due to plaintiff’s and her counsel’s egregious failures to participate in discovery process.
  • Won summary judgment against a plaintiff who failed to comply with post-loss duty and condition precedent to coverage and suit to submit a sworn statement in proof of loss.
  • Prevailed on Daubert motion striking a plaintiff’s expert on damages, resulting in the case being dismissed before trial.

Memberships

  • Broward County Bar Association, Member

Admissions

  • Florida
  • Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida