Gustin’s practice is focused on pursuing recoveries for large subrogation claims arising from fires, uncontrolled water releases, product failures, and construction defects. Additionally, he represents insureds’ and self-insureds’ uncovered losses in similar matters. Gustin has successfully litigated subrogation claims in state and federal courts in Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, and New Mexico. He serves on Cozen O’Connor’s Members Committee.
Prior to joining the firm in 2021, Gustin was an associate at a law firm in American Samoa, where he represented corporate and municipal clients in a wide variety of matters, including insurance defense and coverage, workers’ compensation, creditors’ rights, and contractual disputes. As a former assistant attorney general in the Territory, Gustin leveraged his intimate understanding of local government to advise domestic and international businesses on regulatory compliance and navigating the Territory’s unique bureaucracy. After law school, he was an associate in Minneapolis, where he litigated insurance defense and product liability matters.
Gustin earned his Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude, from East Carolina University in 2012 and his Juris Doctor from Wake Forest University School of Law in 2015.