Biography
Dominique Khani (Meyer) is an associate in Blank Rome’s policyholder-only insurance recovery practice. She advises policyholders on the resolution of complex insurance coverage disputes under various lines of insurance and handles civil actions encompassing insurance issues in federal and state courts.
Dominique has represented policyholders in the financial services, manufacturing, technology, food and beverage, fashion, and sports and entertainment industries, and has litigated claims under various lines of insurance, including:
- Commercial General Liability Insurance
- Directors and Officers Liability Insurance
- Errors & Omissions Liability Insurance
- Professional Liability Insurance
- Representations and Warranties Insurance
- Property and Business Interruption Insurance
- Crime / Fidelity Insurance
- Athlete’s Disability and Loss of Value Insurance
Dominique previously served as a judicial intern for the Honorable Erik Christian of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia as well as an honors intern for the Securities Exchange Commission’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations. During law school, she was a member of the George Washington Law Review and moot court board.
Outside the Firm
Outside of the firm, Dominique is a certified yoga instructor and classically trained cellist.
News & Views
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Honor
Blank Rome Attorneys Named to 2023 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll
Scott Arnold, Alexander H. Berman, David L. Bodner, Bridget Mayer Briggs, Kierstan L. Carlson, Jennifer L. Carrier
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Article
A Policyholder’s Primer on Commercial Insurance in the United States
Association of Corporate CounselJohn A. Gibbons, Omid Safa, Kyle P. Brinkman, Linda Kornfeld, Jared Zola, Seth D. Lamden
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Honor
Blank Rome Attorneys Named to 2022 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll
Jennifer L. Carrier, Patrick F. Collins, Amanda C. DeLaPerriere, Vanessa C. DiDomenico, Oliver E. Jury, Dominique G. Khani
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Speaking Engagement
Putting Your Best Foot Forward—Presenting Your Insurance Claim to Maximize the Utility of Your Policy
ACC National Capital Region -
Speaking Engagement
Key Risk Management and Insurance Issues for In-House Counsel
ACC National Capital Region Fall Conference In-House Primer -
Honor
Blank Rome Attorneys Named to 2021 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll
Jennifer L. Carrier, Jon Grossman, Oliver E. Jury, Jacob W.E. Kearney, Barry Wm. Levine, Dana S. Merkel
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Honor
Blank Rome Attorneys Named to 2020 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll
Scott Arnold, Kierstan L. Carlson, Jennifer L. Carrier, Dominique L. Casimir, Ross E. Coe, Sara N. Gerber
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Speaking Engagement
Virtual Legal Clinic: Insurance Assessment for Nonprofits
D.C. Bar Pro Bono CenterJames S. Carter, Kyle P. Brinkman, Justin F. Lavella, Linda A. Powell, Dominique G. Khani
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Honor
Blank Rome Attorneys Named to 2019 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll
Alexander H. Berman, Jon Grossman, John E. Heintz, Luke W. Meier, James R. O'Neill, Victoria Ortega
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Blog Post
CANCELED: Guidance for Policyholders on Event Cancellation Insurance in the Wake of COVID-19
Policyholder Informer
Recognitions
Listed in the Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2019–2022
Affiliations
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Delaware State Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
Dominique has represented pro bono clients in protection from abuse proceedings in family court, as well as in eviction proceedings in landlord tenant court. She also volunteers her time as a captain for the non-partisan election protection hotline.
Credentials
Admissions
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- New York
Education
- George Washington University Law School, JD, with honors
- Florida State University, BS, magna cum laude