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Honors + Affiliations

Member, American Bar Association, Tort and Insurance Practice Section

Member, Philadelphia Bar Association

Member, Pennsylvania Special Olympics, Board of Directors 

Listed, The Best Lawyers in America (2006–2009)

Listed, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers (2008)

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania
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Richard F. McMenamin
Partner


Email: rmcmenamin@morganlewis.com
Philadelphia
1701 Market St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2921
Phone: 215.963.5596
Fax: 215.963.5001

Richard F. McMenamin is a partner in Morgan Lewis's Litigation Practice. Mr. McMenamin's commercial litigation practice includes regularly litigating insurance coverage disputes and counseling clients on coverage issues.

Mr. McMenamin has experience in many types of coverage disputes, including environmental, asbestos, and other toxic torts under general liability policies; coverage disputes under hull and liability, workers compensation, and war risk policies for commercial airlines; bad faith litigation; professional liability and directors and officer’s liability matters; coverage issues resulting from sexual harassment and employment discrimination claims; construction related disputes on behalf of owners and contractors under contractors all risk policies; coverage issues in insurance liquidations, including claims against guaranty associations; and auditing corporate insurance programs to ensure placement of proper coverages.

Mr. McMenamin also speaks and writes on insurance law issues. He has served as a course planner for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s Annual Insurance Law Institute, and as a volunteer attorney for the Support Center for Child Advocates where he has been a court-appointed attorney for abused and neglected children. Mr. McMenamin also represents the Pennsylvania Special Olympics, one of the largest chapters of Special Olympics International, in a variety of legal disputes.

Mr. McMenamin is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania.

Education

  • Temple University School of Law, 1977, J.D.
  • Boston University, 1971, M.A.
  • Saint Joseph's University, 1968, B.A.