Micalann C. Pepe | Jaburg Wilk

Micalann C. Pepe primarily practices in the areas of insurance coverage and bad-faith litigation. Her diverse practice includes commercial litigation, civil litigation, and transaction matters. Ms. Pepe also assists businesses with their wide-ranging needs, including contract review and litigation. She has a wide-range of experience, including: medical marijuana, DUI, foreclosures, and workers’ compensation litigation. Before joining Jaburg Wilk, Ms. Pepe successfully first-chaired multiple bench and jury trials with the City of Phoenix Prosecutor’s Office through a law student Rule 38(d) program. More

Seminars and Presentations

Recent Seminars:

State Bar of Arizona 2021 Insurance Law Symposium: Current Issue in Insurance Law, May, 2021
ABA TIPS Webinar: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly: Virtual Mediation. May, 2021
ABA TIPS Section CLE Midyear Meeting: Hot Topics in the World of Insurance. April, 2021
ABA TIPS Insurance Coverage Litigation Midyear CLE Seminar: Pre-Suit Duties of Policyholder's and Insurer's, February, 2019
Arizona Association of Defense Counsel, Young Lawyer Division Fall CLE Seminar: Insurance Coverage for Defense Attorneys, November, 2018
Lawyering Made Easy 2018: Construction Defect Litigation 101 Webinar, June, 2018
Reasonable Settlements, Stipulated Judgments and Primary and Excess Insurers, Moderator, ABA TIPS Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Mid-Year Meeting -February 2018
Stipulated Judgment Got You In a Bind? The Binding Effect of Fact Stipulations in Stipulated Judgments, Co-Presenter, ABA TIPS Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Mid-Year Meeting -February 2017
Millennial's in the Workplace: The Integration of Generations, Speaker, NALS - April 2016
Coverage Attorneys as Accomplices in Bad Faith, Moderator, ABA TIPS Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Mid-Year Meeting -February 2016

Professional Experience

Membership Vice Chair: Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, 2021
Diversity Vice Chair: Property Insurance Committee, 2021
Vice Chair: Self-Insurers and Risk Managers Committee, 2021
Member: Revenue Enhancement Standing Committee, 2021
Member: Diversity and Inclusion Standing Committee, 2021
Editor: TortSource Editorial Board, 2021
Faculty member for Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC) Commercial and General Liability 2021 Bootcamp
AADC, "Women in the Law Liaison", 2019-2020
Litigation Counsel of America, Diversity Law Institute, Member, 2019
Litigation Counsel of America, Trial Law Institute, Member, 2019
Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel, Member, 2019
American Bar Association TIPS Vice Chair Property Insurance Law Committee 2019-2020
American Bar Association TIPS Vice Chair Self-Insurers and Risk Managers General Committee 2019-2020
ABA TIPS Diversity and Inclusion Standing Committee and ABA Tips Revenue Enhancement Standing Committee
Arizona Association of Defense Counsel, Board Member, 2017- Present
Arizona Association of Defense Counsel, Judicial Selection Committee, 2017-Present
Arizona Association of Defense Counsel, Young Lawyers’ Division, President, 2016-2017
Arizona Association of Defense Counsel, Young Lawyers’ Division, Vice President, 2015-2016
Arizona Association of Defense Counsel, Young Lawyers’ Division Executive Board Member, 2011-2017
Maricopa County Bar Association
American Bar Association, Young Lawyers’ Division
ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice, Member
ABA TIPS, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Member 2015- Present
ABA TIPS, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Vice Chair 2017-Present
ABA TIPS, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Mid-Year Planning Committee, 2015-Present
ABA TIPS, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Mid-Year Dine-Around Coordinator, 2015-Present
ABA TIPS, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Mid-Year Toolbox Co-Coordinator, 2017-Present
ABA TIPS, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Service Project Coordinator, 2017-Present
Defense Research Institute, Member, Blog Contributor, 2011-2016
Ladder Down: A Women’s Leadership Program
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International