Scott Fischer

As Lemonade’s first Head of Government Relations, Fischer provides strategic counsel regarding laws and regulations impacting the company and guide strategy around relationships with key stakeholders throughout the insurance regulatory community. In addition to serving as Head of Government Relations, Fischer serves as co-General Counsel alongside Bill Latza.

Most recently, Fischer was a partner at global law firm DLA Piper, where he represented international, national, and local insurers and producers in their regulatory and compliance activities. Most notably, Fischer worked with New York’s insurance regulator for nearly 10 years, ultimately becoming the top insurance regulator by serving as the executive deputy superintendent for insurance in the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) before departing the public sector. During his tenure at the NYSDFS, Fischer led a unit supervising approximately 1,700 insurers operating in New York with assets exceeding $4 trillion.