About Markel
Markel is the name used by the insurance operations of Markel Group Inc., a holding company that changed its name from Markel Corporation in 2023, while the insurance business continued to operate under the Markel name. The insurer describes itself as a specialty provider of coverage for complex risks in the US market and globally, with a corporate address in Glen Allen, Virginia. Its US and Bermuda offerings include business and personal insurance, surety, and industry-specific programs.
Markel's admitted lines, accessed through its online portal, cover workers' compensation, general liability, and commercial property, among other products. The company also operates Markel International, a specialist insurer working in the London market, the US, Asia Pacific and the Middle East and North Africa region. In New York State, the company lists an office at 1185 Avenue of the Americas in New York City.
| Type | Organization |
|---|---|
| New York offices | New York, NY |
| Website | markel.com |
| Registered NY attorneys | 10 |
Practice areas
Areas of work that Markel describes on its own website. They describe the organization as a whole, not the practice of any individual attorney listed below.
Organization profile based on its official website and public sources (reviewed October 29, 2026). Attorney list from the New York State Unified Court System registration data. Not affiliated with Markel.
Registered attorneys
Leonard Cooper Currently registered Joseph Macchiarola Suspended Meredith Belkin Currently registered Svetlana Novik Currently registered Nicole Feder Currently registered Bianca Formisano Currently registered Melissa Swindel Currently registered Mary Finsness Currently registered Garima Vir Currently registered Samantha Osgood Currently registeredRegistration status can change at any time. Confirm any attorney's current status through the official New York Attorney Search.