CNA Surety
Justin Melkus is a legal professional currently serving as Claims Counsel at CNA Surety, where responsibilities include managing all aspects of claims related to construction payment and performance bonds since October 2023. Prior to this role, Melkus worked as an Attorney at Clyde & Co, focusing on insurance coverage counsel services, particularly in commercial property insurance claims associated with COVID-19 business interruption between June and November 2021. Earlier experience also includes practicing as an Attorney at Quilling, Selander, Lownds, Winslett & Moser, P.C., dealing with first-party commercial property insurance disputes from March 2019 to January 2020, and serving as a Partner at Clark Hill Law from October 2003 to March 2016, specializing in construction disputes and insurance coverage litigation. Melkus holds a Juris Doctor degree from SMU Dedman School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
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CNA Surety
CNA Surety provides a full range of surety and fidelity bonds in all 50 states, Canada and Puerto Rico. Through a combined network of approximately 40,000 appointed agencies, CNA Surety has the capacity, experience and dedication to serve a full range of bonding needs, from the smallest commercial bonds to multi-million dollar contract bonds. CNA Surety is known for its expert underwriting, solid financial strength, market leadership and creative solutions to all bonding requirements. With a highly diverse product line, one of the broadest underwriting capabilities in the industry, and an unparalleled distribution system, the CNA Surety group of companies ranks as one of the largest writers of surety bonds in the United States. Backed by the financial strength of the CNA Insurance Group, we have one of the highest US Treasury Underwriting Limitations in the surety industry.