Tiffany Bustamante, a member of the Global Insurance Department and co-chair of the Bad Faith group, has been appointed to the University of Florida’s Levin College of Law Alumni Council board of directors, and named co-chair of the Alumni Engagement Committee.

Founded in 1983, the UF Law Alumni Council (LAC) fosters engagement between the College of Law and its alumni while supporting the professional development of UF Law students. In her new role, Tiffany will help guide the strategic direction of the council, contributing her ideas to strengthen alumni connections, support students, and strengthen the UF Law community. Tiffany will also assist in planning and hosting five national networking events designed to promote the Alumni Engagement Committee’s objectives, including building a network of local representatives and regional chairs, and connecting the Gator legal community nationwide.

Tiffany concentrates her practice on complex civil litigation, with extensive experience in matters pertaining to property, casualty, commercial general liability, and bad faith litigation. She has participated in all phases of the defense of these matters, from initial discovery through dispositive motions, expert discovery, settlement negotiations, and trial practice, in both federal and state courts. She has litigated numerous coverage issues on behalf of commercial carriers, including declaratory relief, breach of contract, bad faith, punitive damages, fraud, prima facie tort, tortious interference, and deceptive trade practices claims. Tiffany currently serves as the co-vice chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Bad Faith group. She also serves on the Global Insurance Department’s Tech Innovation Committee, spearheading efforts to incorporate and leverage cutting-edge artificial intelligence tools to deliver faster, more accurate, and cost-effective legal services to insurer clients.

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