Nooshin Namazi

Top rated Insurance Coverage attorney in New York, New York

Nicoletti Hornig Namazi Eckert & Sheehan
Nooshin Namazi
Nicoletti Hornig Namazi Eckert & Sheehan

Practice areas: Insurance Coverage, Transportation & Maritime; view more

Licensed in New York since: 1994

Education: Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center

Languages spoken: English, Persian (Farsi)

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2009 - 2010, 2012 - 2026

Nicoletti Hornig Namazi Eckert & Sheehan

Wall Street Plaza
88 Pine Street
New York, NY 10005 Visit website
Details

Nooshin Namazi has over two decades of experience litigating and advising international and domestic insurance underwriters on complex insurance coverage matters nationwide involving all aspects of maritime commerce including open cargo policies, cargo legal liability, commercial general liability, hull and P&I and other types of insurance contracts. Nooshin regularly counsels and defends multi-national freight forwarding and transportation industry clients nationwide (in federal and state courts) and in International Courts. Nooshin and her team of U.S. and International colleagues provide a wide range of Trade Advisory services to the firm’s multi-national clients including regulatory filings with  the Federal Maritime Commission, U.S. Custom and Border Protection, the Department of Transportation, the Federal Aviation Administration, the Transportation Security Administration, the office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) and other agencies. Nooshin also counsels underwriters on their policy forms and other clients on their commercial transactions, including the drafting of the contracts and other documents needed to effect their business goals.

Practice areas

Insurance Coverage, Transportation/Maritime

Focus areas

Admiralty & Maritime Law, Insurance

  • 60% Insurance Coverage
  • 40% Transportation/Maritime

First Admitted: 1993, New Jersey

Professional Webpage: https://nicolettihornig.com/team/nooshin-namazi/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
  • U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
  • New Jersey
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
  • New York

Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)

  • In a litigation entitled Y-Tex Corporation v. Schenker, Inc., etc. pending in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, Seattle, I successfully defended and defeated a well-settled and worldwide recognized forum selection clause compelling litigation in Germany. The decision is published at 2011 WL 2292352., 2011

Transactions

  • I have in the last 3 years conducted the asset purchase agreement/deals on behalf of an insurance broker in acquisition of other small market brokers., 2011

Special Licenses / Certifications

  • Licenced in the state of NY as well as the Federal District courts in the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, New Jersey state courts, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court

Educational Background

  • State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, M.S.W., C.S.W., 1985
  • State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, B.A., 1983

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

  • IUMI Cape Town, South Africa – The U.S. Sanctions Laws and Their Impact on The Global Marine Insurance Market
  • Insurance Industry Seminar – Nature and Extent of Consequential Damages Under New York Law
  • AIMU Seminar – Misappropriation Exclusion in Ocean Marine Insurance Policies
  • AIMU Marine Insurance Seminar – All Risks Coverage Control of Damaged Goods
  • AIMU/MICA Seminar, COVID-19 – Property and Marine Insurance Policies
  • Nordic Marine Insurance Day, Stockholm, Sweden – E.U. Privacy Rights and U.S. Sanctions Regime

Firm News (Newsletters)

  • An Insurance Industry presentation on the state of the law relating to a specialized coverage provision being tested nationwide., All Risks Coverage and Control of Damaged Goods Clause, AIMU Marine Insurance Seminar

Honors

  • The Best Lawyers in America® (2026)
  • AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
  • Super Lawyers, New York Metro (Civil Litigation Defense, 2010 – Present)
  • Super Lawyers, New York Corporate Counsel (Insurance, Civil Litigation Defense, 2009 – Present)
  • Super Lawyers, New York Metro (2025)

Industry Groups

  • The Maritime Law Association

Office location for Nooshin Namazi

Wall Street Plaza
88 Pine Street
New York, NY 10005

Phone: 332-373-1029

Selections

17 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2009 - 2010, 2012 - 2026

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