The Managing Member of Sylvester Law Center is Edward Sylvester. Ed has represented insurance companies for more than twenty-four years interpreting insurance contracts in complex coverage and extra-contractual claims. Ed is actively licensed to practice law in all Florida State and Federal Courts. Ed also maintains active licensure in all Ohio State and Federal Courts. Regardless of the type of case or stage of litigation facing the clientele of Sylvester Law Center, Ed personally oversees each matter.

Ed has been involved in many significant cases interpreting an insurance company’s rights and duties under various policies, including the following selections:

• Klohr v. Mid-Continent E&S Ins. Co., No. 9:18-CV-80761 (S.D. Fla. Apr. 25, 2019);
  
• Health First, Inc. v. Capitol Specialty Ins. Corp., No. 17-11181 (11th Cir. Aug. 22, 2018);
  
• Highland Holdings, Inc. v. Mid-Continent Cas. Co., No. 16-14981 (11th Cir. May 2, 2017);
  
• Mid-Continent Cas. Co. v. Royal Crane, LLC, 169 So. 3d 174 (Fla. 4th DCA 2015);
  
• King Cole Condo. Ass’n v. Mid-Continent Cas. Co., 21 F. Supp. 3d 1296 (S.D. Fla. 2014);
  
• J.B.D. Constr., Inc. v. Mid-Continent Cas. Co., 571 F. App’x 918 (11th Cir. 2014);
  
• Mid-Continent Cas. Co. v. Am. Pride Bldg. Co., 601 F.3d 1143 (11th Cir. 2010);
  
• Allen v. Johnson, 100 Ohio St. 3d 276, 798 N.E.2d 591 (Ohio 2003);
  
• Mazza v. Am. Cont’l Ins. Co., 2003-Ohio-360 (Ct. App.);
  
• Bubp v. Am. Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co., 2003-Ohio-5750 (Ct. App.); and
  
• Acuity v. McCulley, 208 F. Supp. 2d 860 (N.D. Ohio 2002).

Ed, and the Sylvester Law Center, can assist any carrier, TPA or MGA with a wide variety of commercial, professional and personal policies—for surplus lines and admitted carriers—including, but not limited to, the following categories:

• commercial excess
  
• commercial umbrella
  
• commercial general liability
  
• commercial/personal auto
  
• commercial property
  
• health/health-related
  
• cyber/cyber-risk
  
• architects and engineers
  
• directors and officers
  
• errors and omissions
  
• RV and trucking
  
• personal injury protection
  
• homeowners
  
• reinsurance
  
• uninsured/underinsured motorist
  
• life/occupational/disability
  
• travel
  
• and more!