Monica Slakey

Special Counsel

  • Monica Slakey
  • Phone: +1 415 957 3068

    Import to Address Book

  • Duane Morris LLP
    Spear Tower
    One Market Plaza, Suite 2200
    San Francisco, CA 94105-1127
    USA

Monica Slakey practices in the area of litigation with a focus on insurance law, serving prominent U.S. and European insurer clients in analyzing and resolving their insureds’ most complex professional liability claims involving technology, privacy and consumer rights, media, intellectual property and contract disputes.

Ms. Slakey is a graduate of Santa Clara University School of Law and a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley.

Areas of Practice

  • Insurance Law

Admissions

  • California

Education

  • Santa Clara University School of Law, J.D., 1993

Experience

  • Duane Morris LLP
    - Special Cousel, 2023-present
  • Tittmann Weix LLP
    - Partner, 2020-2022
  • Royal Norwegian Consulate General
    - Senior Advisor, 2019-2020
  • Clyde & Co. LLP
    - Senior Counsel, 2013-2019
  • U.S. Department of State
    - Political and Economic Officer, U.S. Embassy Oslo, 2009-2012
  • Severson and Werson LLP
    - Special Counsel, 2006-2009
  • CNA Financial Corporation
    - Senior Litigation Attorney, 2003-2006
  • Hancock Rothert & Bunshoft LLP
    - Senior Associate, 1993-2000; 2001-2003
  • Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program
    - Robert Bosch Fellow, 2000-2001

Selected Publications

  • Co-author, “Testing the Waters,” CLM Magazine, November 6, 2020

  • Co-author, “The ‘Expected or Intended’ Provision and California Insurance Code Section 533 – the Rest of the Picture,” 10 Mealey’s Litigation Reports – Insurance, No. 40