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Gene F. Price
Member
Louisville, KY
Member
Louisville, KY
Gene practices in the firm’s litigation department. He devotes a significant amount of his time to cybersecurity counseling, defending insurers in matters relating to first and third-party claims, and maritime concerns. These include a variety of liability, indemnity, health, and contractual issues.
Gene is a Rear Admiral in the Navy Reserve and draws on his recent experiences while recalled to active duty. He served as Deputy Commander of U.S. 10th Fleet and Fleet Cyber Command, augmenting his work in cybersecurity and admiralty issues, and as Commander of the Office of Naval Intelligence and Director of the National Maritime Intelligence-Integration Office. He has led or assisted in responses to dozens of cybersecurity incidents in direct support of U.S. Cyber Command, U.S. Navy, and other agencies, and worked extensively on government cybersecurity risk management processes. He represents clients regarding cybersecurity, maritime issues, insurance and business claims, and matters relating to cargo and barges.
Gene also handles employee benefits litigation, primarily ERISA matters for health and welfare benefits plans and subrogation issues. These include claims relating to the denial of benefits for medical treatment and disability benefits.
Defense of commercial insurance policies, including indemnity and general liability
Cyber Security counseling relating to governance, risk management, threats, remediation, and incident response
Defense of companies and self-insured entities in ERISA litigation
Admiralty and Maritime litigation and contractual issues
Prosecution of declaratory judgment actions, including coverage disputes
Winkler v. V.G. Reed & Sons, Inc.
619 N.E.2d 597, Ind.App., 1993
Winkler v. V.G. Reed & Sons, Inc
638 N.E.2d 1228, Ind., 1994
Hamilton v RDI/Caesars Riverboat Casino, Inc
179 F.Supp.2d 929, S.D.Ind., 2002
Ford v. RDI/Caesars Riverboat Casino, LLC
503 F.Supp.2d 839, W.D.Ky., 2007
RDI/Caesars Riverboat Casino, Inc. v. Conder,
896 N.E.2d 1172, 2008 A.M.C. 2861, Ind.App., 2008
Caesars Riverboat Casino, LLC v. Kephart,
903 N.E.2d 117, Ind.App., 2009
University of Louisville, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, J.D., 1988
University of Louisville, B.A., 1980
All Federal Courts in Indiana, Kentucky, and Southern District of Illinois
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
The Best Lawyers in America®, Insurance Law, 2008-2009, 2013-2021
University of Louisville, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, Distinguished Alumnus Award, August 23, 2015
American Bar Association
Indiana State Bar Association, Litigation Committee District Representative
Kentucky Bar Association
Louisville Bar Association
Floyd County Bar
Defense Research Institute
Floyd County Riverboat Charitable Foundation, Investment Committee, Member
Shively Area Ministries (support for the indigent), former Board Member and Counsel
Habitat for Humanity, Volunteer
