Profile
Mallory represents insurers in connection with coverage issues and disputes arising under professional liability and general liability policies, with a focus on media, technology, and privacy-related exposures. She routinely advises insurers in connection with cyber insurance and other first- and third-party technology risks.
Experience
Representative Matters
- Counsels insurers on first-party claims involving cyber-related incidents, including claims for business interruption, data restoration, cyber extortion, and other first-party coverages.
- Represents insurers for third-party claims arising from cyber-and privacy-related matters, including for technology-related professional services.
- Advises insurers on media liability exposures and associated claims.
- Conducts legal research and drafts pleadings addressing a wide variety of procedural and substantive issues for insurers involved in coverage litigation.
- Assists in monitoring complex litigation in state and federal courts and counsels professional liability insurers on coverage issues with respect to such litigation.
Professional Experience
- Legal Intern, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (2018)
- Legal Intern, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of General Counsel, Marketing, Regulatory, and Food Safety Division (2017)
Practice Areas
Credentials
Education
J.D., summa cum laude, Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University
B.A., magna cum laude, College of William and Mary
Law Journals
Senior Research Editor, George Mason Law Review
Bar and Court Memberships
- District of Columbia Bar
Related News & Insights
- Blog PostCapacity Exclusion Bars Coverage for Settlement Involving Director’s Self-Dealing While Acting in Dual Capacity as Shareholder and Director of Non-Insured EntityWiley Executive SummaryMallory MeaneyJuly 31, 2024
- Blog PostInsured Not Entitled to a Windfall Under Cyber Policy’s Business Interruption Insuring AgreementWiley Executive SummaryMallory MeaneyMay 31, 2024
- Blog PostAllegation That Officer was CEO of Insured Organization Sufficient to Survive Capacity Challenge to D&O CoverageWiley Executive SummaryMallory MeaneyFebruary 13, 2024
- Blog PostViolation-of-Law Exclusion Defeats Duty to Defend BIPA LawsuitWiley Executive SummaryMallory MeaneyJanuary 4, 2024