PRACTICES
OVERVIEW
Ed Jaeger served as Chair of the Subrogation Department from 2016-2025 whose Property, Workers’ Compensation and Water Loss Programs extend throughout the United States. Ed oversaw the significant expansion of the department emerging as one of a handful of National Subrogation firms receiving assignments in all 50 states and DC. Ed closely monitored all property, workers’ compensation and water loss matters consistently generating $70,000,000 in gross recoveries for the insurance industry. Clients refer a variety of property, workers’ compensation and water losses in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Ed handles personal lines and commercial property, construction, marine, inland marine, cargo-transportation, water losses, self-insured retentions, products liability and equipment losses. With a searchable expert database containing over 2000 entries, Ed is able to quickly assess new matters regardless of loss location and assign experts to begin the investigative process.
Ed has been a speaker at industry programs and individualized client seminars. Topics have included the production of the company file in discovery, recognizing major obstacles to subrogation recovery, apportionment of recovery between the insured and insurer, subrogating under Builder’s Risk Policies, waiver of subrogation provisions, AIA contracts and the discovery of expert testimony.
Ed is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and the District of Columbia, but practices throughout the country utilizing the services of local counsel under a special program with the subrogation department.
Ed continues to practice exclusively in the field of insurance subrogation handling large property losses with a special emphasis on fire related matters.
Credentials
Bar and Court Admissions
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
New Jersey
New York
Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Law, JD, 1989
Washington and Jefferson College, BA, 1986
Memberships
National Association of Subrogation Professionals; Member
Property Loss Research Bureau; Affiliated Member
BLOGS & PODCASTS
Podcasts
Subro Sessions
- Introducing White and Williams Subro Sessions5.21.21
The Subrogation Group at White and Williams is pleased to introduce our new podcast, Subro Sessions. Listen to our trailer and subscribe to this podcast so you never miss an episode!