workers’ compensation bad faith claim seeking eight-figure award for carrier’s alleged delay in authorizing surgery and permanent disability and loss of earning capacity allegedly resulting therefrom;

excess commercial liability coverage claims arising out of notices of claims totaling $44.75 million against sheriff and other county officials for alleged civil rights violations under 42 U.S.C. § 1983;

professional liability coverage claims arising out of cardiologist’s alleged sexual abuse of eight different patients;

excess commercial liability coverage claims arising from one of the annual top ten verdicts in Arizona in the amount of $7 million, resulting from severe motorcycle-vehicle accident;

claims under directors and officers, all-risk, and umbrella coverage for putative class action against electric utility co-op and its board members alleging excessive compensation, wasteful spending, and punitive damages;

representation of two insurers in suit alleging that agents who sold hundreds of millions of dollars of annuity products to Arizona residents engaged in a systematic and deceptive effort to replace large numbers of those annuity contracts in order to generate commissions;

employee dishonesty coverage claims arising from bookkeeper’s alleged embezzlement of more than half a million dollars from law firm over a period of seven years;

bad faith and punitive damage lawsuit alleging automobile insurer’s alleged corporate pattern and practice of low-balling collision damage estimates and alleged refusal to “total” vehicles in order to save money;

property damage and business interruption/extra expense coverage claims in excess of half a million dollars arising from structure fire to business involved in construction of underground utilities.