(November 27, 2023, 11:59 AM EST) -- NEW YORK — The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals issued a mandate on Nov. 27 after it denied a lawyer insured’s petition for rehearing en banc seeking to reverse its ruling that a professional liability insurer has no duty to defend the insured’s construction management company against a lawsuit arising from a home renovation project, standing by its conclusion that the underlying complaint fails to allege professional services that the insured provided as a lawyer to trigger coverage....