Where We Are

The WCS Surety Group is very active in the surety industry.  In this section you can see where we are, where we’ve been and where we’re going.  If you’re going where we are going be sure to say hello.

Recent Presentations:

October 2021: Michael Stover gave a presentation on “Surety Issues On A Troubled Project” to all the underwriters of a top 10 surety company.

September 2021: Cynthia Rodgers-Waire presented in a webinar for ENR on Insurable Risks in the Post-Pandemic Era.

September 2021: Michael Stover and Cynthia Rodgers-Waire gave a presentation with Will Pearce from Arch Insurance Company on Surety Claims in Bankruptcy at the Virtual Northeast Fidelity & Surety Claims Association Conference.

June 2021: Cynthia Rodgers-Waire and Thomas Moran presented at the Surety Claims Institute meeting.

Upcoming Presentations:

May 5 – 6, 2022: American Bar Association Fidelity and Surety Law Committee (FSLC), Spring Surety Meeting, Hilton Head Island, SC – Presenting from WCS: Michael Stover with Nina Durante of Liberty Mutual will present on The Commercial Surety’s Collateral in a Principal’s Bankruptcy Case.

Upcoming Meetings & Conferences We Will Be Attending:

March 16, 2022: Philadelphia Surety Claims Association meeting, Philadelphia, PA

  • Attending from WCS:  Michael Stover

March 22 – 24, 2022: Eastern Bond Claims Review Conference,

  • Attending from WCS:  Richard Pledger, Michael Stover

April 27 – 29, 2022: Southern Surety and Fidelity Claims Conference, Clearwater, FL

  • Attending from WCS:  Michael Stover

May 5 – 6, 2022: American Bar Association Fidelity and Surety Law Committee (FSLC), Spring Surety Meeting, Hilton Head Island, SC

  • Attending from WCS: Michael Stover (attending and presenting)

June 22 – 24, 2022: The Surety Claims Institute Annual Meeting, Asheville, NC

  • Attending from WCS: Cynthia Rodgers-Waire