Joseph Loggia co-founded Buxbaum, Loggia and Associates, Inc. in 2000 and Buxbaum Loggia Ltd, our British subsidiary, shortly thereafter, to provide a complete source of senior technical support to the insurance and reinsurance industry.
Mr. Loggia’s experience of more than 45 years includes management of ceded and assumed reinsurance portfolios, audit assignments for major domestic and international reinsurers, and expert witness testimony. He has served in senior executive positions for companies such as Armco, Home Insurance, Liberty Mutual, and Northwestern National.
At Buxbaum Loggia, Mr. Loggia leads casualty and accident/health inspections and settlement teams for both insurers and reinsurers. He is highly regarded for his expert opinions and testimony regarding a wide range of insurance and reinsurance issues. In civil litigation and reinsurance arbitrations, Mr. Loggia has been deposed as a fact and expert witness on more than 75 occasions.
Having recently provided expert services regarding a number of cases involving Workers’ Compensation, Construction Defect litigation, Property Loss and EPLI issues, Mr. Loggia’s decades of experience serve in evaluating and testifying on proper claims administration, including coverage analysis and good-faith claim decisions. Additionally, he has worked for and represented policyholders, primary and excess carriers on industry customs and practices.
Notably, Mr. Loggia also has been engaged on behalf of insurers and reinsurers to assist in numerous mediations and settlement conferences.
Buxbaum Loggia’s staff, most of whom have held management positions with insurance and reinsurance companies, prove to be an invaluable resource.
Currently, Mr. Loggia is active as a member and Certified Arbitrator for ARIAS, and several other industry organizations including the American Bar Association (ABA), California Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters, Insurance & Reinsurance Legacy Association, and the International Association of Claims Professionals. He has been a featured speaker and panelist at ABA and Casualty Actuarial Society Conferences.
Who’s Who Legal says “the ‘experienced and well-regarded’ Joe Loggia is an eminent figure in the market who has testified on dozens of occasions in insurance litigation over the course of his career,” and also named him a Thought Leader. Mr. Loggia also was recognized by Lawyers Monthly with Expert Witness Awards in 2018, 2019 and 2020.
After graduating from the University of California, Los Angeles, he served as a captain in the U.S. Army and attended the University of LaVerne, College of Law.