PAMIC recently welcomed a new member, Houston Harbaugh, a mid-sized business law firm in Pittsburgh. In business for over 40 years, they aim to help their clients prosper, minimize risk, comply with regulations, address unexpected crises, and help with life-changing decisions. Their core practice areas include Business, Estates and Trusts, Health Care and Business Litigation.

Christopher M. Jacobs is Houston Harbaugh’s PAMIC contact. Jacobs was formerly the co-chair of the Insurance Coverage and Extracontractual Litigation Practice Group within Burns White LLC. He has also served as counsel for major national insurers in actions involving construction defect claims, latent and progressive injury claims, long-tail environment exposure claims, disputed uninsured and underinsured motorist claims, first-party property losses, and excess verdicts. He is also a member of the Insurance and Commercial Litigation Committees of DRI – The Voice of the Defense Bar and the Pennsylvania Defense Institute, where he is a frequent speaker on key insurance law developments and insurance bad faith in Pennsylvania. Jacobs received his law degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.