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Greg E. Mitchell
Member
Lexington, KY
Member
Lexington, KY
Greg’s practice is concentrated in the areas of commercial and corporate transactions, insurance regulatory matters and insurance insolvency, international regulation and trade (export/import, customs, licensing and technology transfer, sale of goods, foreign investment, structuring of international sales and manufacturing operations, distributorships and joint ventures) and workouts/restructuring.
Greg heads the firm’s insurance regulatory practice group, which provides a variety of insurance related legal services, including representation of national insurance carriers in regulatory compliance and licensing matters, including life and health, MEWAs, self-insurance funds, unauthorized insurers and conversions. He regularly attends meetings of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and his work has been cited numerous times in Mealey’s publications.
Prior to joining the predecessor to Frost Brown Todd LLC, Greg was associated with the high-technology/international trade practice group of Buchanan Ingersoll, P.C. and with American Export Group International Services, Inc., a Washington D.C./Baltimore based export corporation doing business mainly in Western Europe and the Middle East.
Greg is a member of the Federation of Regulatory Counsel and he also chairs the Insurance Regulatory practice group of Multilaw, an international association of law firms located in 150 commercial centers throughout the world.
Greg’s practice is concentrated in the areas of international regulation and trade compliance (export/import, dumping/trade remedies, customs, licensing and technology transfer, sale/labeling/regulation of goods, foreign investment, structuring of international sales and manufacturing operations, distributorships and joint ventures) and insurance/risk management.
Prior to joining the predecessor to Frost Brown Todd LLC, He was associated with the High-Technology/International Trade Practice Group of Buchanan Ingersoll, P.C. and with American Export Group International Services, Inc., a Washington D.C./Baltimore based export corporation doing business mainly in Western Europe and the Middle East.
Lead counsel on numerous MAWG actions, and multi-state department investigations, corrective action plans and regulatory settlement agreements.
Counsel for 24 Kentucky hospitals in the second largest case ever tried before the Virginia corporation in the Reciprocal of America insurance insolvency proceeding, which included issues on the guaranty fund system and definition of insurance.
Lead counsel on the development and regulatory compliance of numerous specialty insurance programs
Lead counsel of the formation of numerous captive and alternative risk financing entities, both in the U.S. and in foreign jurisdictions
Lead counsel on numerous commercial foreclosures/workouts involving multi-million dollar loans, receiverships and lender liability defense issues for various lending institutions, the FDIC, RTC and liquidators
Counsel on numerous foreign investment transactions
Trial counsel with Grant Cowan in the Nowicki litigation which resulted in $17.3 million judgment (at the time – second largest jury verdict in Eastern District of Kentucky)
Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, J.D., 1987
University of Kentucky, B.A., 1982, with distinction
George Washington University School of Public and International Affairs, Advanced Studies, Fall 1983 – Spring 1984
Pennsylvania, 1987
Kentucky, 1988
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Supreme Court of Kentucky
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of International Trade
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Department of State Certificate of Appreciation, July 2014
The Best Lawyers in America®, Insurance Law, 2007-2019
Martindale-Hubbell®, AV Preeminent®, Rated
Bluegrass Tomorrow, Board Member
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Federation of Regulatory Counsel, Inc.
Insurance Regulatory Examiners Society, Member
INSOL, Member
National Society of Professional Insurance Investigators, Member
International Association of Insurance Receivers, Accredited Insurance Receiver, Legal
Association of Insurance Compliance Professionals, Midwest Chapter President
Society for International Affairs, Member
U.S. Travel Insurance Association (UStiA)
Global Alliance of Travel + Tourism + Hospitality Attorneys (GATTHA), Member
Fayette County Bar Association, Business & Corporate Law, Bankruptcy Law and Intellectual Property & Computer Law Practice Sections
Kentucky Bar Association, Business Law and Bankruptcy Law Sections
American Bar Association, Business Law, Intellectual Property Law and Tort & Insurance Practice (Life Insurance Law Committee, Excess, Surplus Lines and Reinsurance Committee, and Insurance Regulation Committee, Self Insurers and Risk Managers Committee); International Law & Practice (Export Controls and Economic Sanctions Committee, Customs Law, Russia-Eurasia Committee, International Trade Committee)
Kentucky World Trade Association
Bluegrass International Trade Association, Past President
Kentucky Science & Technology Corporation
Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary School, Past Board Member
Barkley Woods Homeowners’ Association, Past Board Member
Kentucky Middle School Football Association, President
Lexington Catholic Athletics Committee, Member
Innovation & Compliance: Compliance in InsurTech
American Banker Association (ABA) Insurance Distribution Exchange (September 2019)
Disability Income & PSO Laws: Solutions to Gap Between Income & Expenses
AICP Annual Conference (September 2019)
Market Conduct and the Expanded Use of Extended Warranties
Extended Warranty & Service Contracts Innovations (September 2019)
InsuranceConnect 2019 Moderator (September 2019)
InsurTech Sandbox Innovation: KY House Bill 386
NCOIL Summer Meeting (July 2019)
The Regtech Revolution: Using Technology to Improve Insurance Regulatory Outcomes
Insurtech Insights Global Summit (June 2019)
Tech/Innovation Panel
AICP Education Day – Midwest Chapter (May 2019)
Travel Insurance Limited Line Licensure: The Need for an NCOIL Model Act
UStiA (April 2019)
U.S. Travel Protection Products Regulatory Update
ITIC Americas (February 2019)
Navigating the Hazards of Market Conduct
Extended Warranty & Service Contracts Innovations (October 2018)
Smart Regulation Enables Innovation Insurance Innovators
Unscripted Podcast (April 2018)
Extended Warranty as a Tool to meet Growing Customer Expectations
ENG Automotive Warranty Management Conference (October 2017)
Nirvana It’s Not: Understanding the Changes to the Affordable Care Act
AICP Annual Meeting (October 2017)
Compliance & Enforcement, The Things That Keep You Up at Night
Extended Warranty & Service Contracts Innovation Conference (September 2017)
The Post-Election Insurance Landscape: Washington, the States, and the NAIC
AICP Midwest Chapter Education Day (May 2017)
Inbound & Outbound U.S. Travel Protection Products Regulatory Update
International Travel and Health Insurance Conference (ITIC Americas) (February 2017)
Kentucky Makes a Major InsurTech Overture, Drawing National Interest
Carrier Management (June 2019)
After Settling with States, Travel Insurance Companies Begin to Standardize Nationally
Travel Market Report (July 2018)
Unfulfilled Promises: The Federal Government’s Liability Under The ACA’s Risk Corridor Program
The Insurance Receiver (Summer 2017)
November 6, 2020
October 23, 2020