Kip Makuc
Senior Managing Director
Kip Makuc is a Senior Managing Director in the Washington, DC office of PACE Claims Services, LLC and the leader of the mass tort liability estimation and insurance teams.
Mr. Makuc has significant experience providing accounting, financial, and litigation support services to clients involved in mass torts, particularly asbestos bodily injury claims. Since 1995, Mr. Makuc has assisted policyholders, insurers, reinsurers, financial institutions, bankruptcy trusts, and their legal counsel on a variety of asbestos, environmental, and other product liability and insurance matters, including claim file reviews, claim data analysis, document production reviews, claim categorization, insurance and reinsurance recovery, valuation, future liability estimation, coverage analysis and disputes, bankruptcy analyses, and claim cost allocation and insurer billing.
Mr. Makuc has prepared expert reports and testified on behalf of both insurers and policyholders on claim data analytics, insurance claim valuation, and allocation matters. For a number of publicly traded and privately held companies, he estimates toxic tort liability for financial reserving purposes.