Profile

Amy Zelen is an attorney in Anderson Kill’s New York office. She focuses her practice in commercial litigation with an emphasis on insurance recovery, exclusively on behalf of policyholders.

Amy represents corporate policyholders in a wide range of coverage matters, and has experience with first-party property loss, crime insurance, employment practices liability insurance, directors & officers liability insurance, and other claims-made professional liability insurance. Amy has helped secured millions of dollars in recoveries for corporate clients in both litigation and pre-litigation matters.

While in law school, Amy was a student law clerk for the Honorable Nicholas G. Garaufis at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

Publications

Will AI Destroy the World? If Not, How Will It Affect Insurance?

Today's General Counsel / February 12, 2024

Think “Consequential Damages” for Escalation and Other Costs When Your Builder’s Risk Insurance Company Needlessly Delays Payment

Anderson Kill Construction Industry Alert / November 21, 2023

Putting Trust in Technology: A Pandemic’s Effect on Remote Estate Planning

Cardozo Arts & Ent. L.J. / October 24, 2023

How Insurance Companies Defraud Their Policyholders : What Courts And Legislators Should Do About It

Journal on Emerging Issues in Litigation / March 15, 2023

Speaking Engagements

Discovery in Bad Faith Insurance Litigation: Key to Successfully Proving or Defending Claims (2025)

BARBRI / October 21, 2025

News

Scholastic Gets $19.5M In Legal Fee Insurance Fight

September 26, 2025

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Amy Zelen

Attorney , New York

Profile

Amy Zelen is an attorney in Anderson Kill’s New York office. She focuses her practice in commercial litigation with an emphasis on insurance recovery, exclusively on behalf of policyholders.

Amy represents corporate policyholders in a wide range of coverage matters, and has experience with first-party property loss, crime insurance, employment practices liability insurance, directors & officers liability insurance, and other claims-made professional liability insurance. Amy has helped secured millions of dollars in recoveries for corporate clients in both litigation and pre-litigation matters.

While in law school, Amy was a student law clerk for the Honorable Nicholas G. Garaufis at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

Publications

Will AI Destroy the World? If Not, How Will It Affect Insurance?

Today's General Counsel / February 12, 2024

Think “Consequential Damages” for Escalation and Other Costs When Your Builder’s Risk Insurance Company Needlessly Delays Payment

Anderson Kill Construction Industry Alert / November 21, 2023

Putting Trust in Technology: A Pandemic’s Effect on Remote Estate Planning

Cardozo Arts & Ent. L.J. / October 24, 2023

How Insurance Companies Defraud Their Policyholders : What Courts And Legislators Should Do About It

Journal on Emerging Issues in Litigation / March 15, 2023

Speaking Engagements

Discovery in Bad Faith Insurance Litigation: Key to Successfully Proving or Defending Claims (2025)

BARBRI / September 24, 2025

News

Scholastic Gets $19.5M In Legal Fee Insurance Fight

September 26, 2025

Education
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D.
  • University of Florida, B.S.
Bar Admissions
  • New York
Court Admissions
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

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