Client-Recommended Attorneys, Adjusters and Experts
Client-Recommended Attorneys, Adjusters and Experts



Law Offices of George W. Nowell

Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys - General Defense


50 California Street, Suite 1500, San Francisco, California 94111

Established: 1985

Qualified Member Since: 2000

Practice Areas

  • Insurance Defense
  • Admiralty and Maritime Law
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Subrogation
  • Transportation
  • Aviation

Cases Gone to Trial: 7


About Us

Founded in 1985, the firm practices in the areas of Insurance Coverage, Insurance Defense, Insurance Subrogation, Mariner License Defense, Government Torts, Transportation, Aviation, Maritime and Admiralty Law.


Client Information

Insurance Clients


Personnel Information

Office Managing Partner


George W. Nowell

San Francisco, CA

Years of Experience: 38

Admitted
  • California, 1978
  • U.S. District Court, Central, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of California
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Federal Claims
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Additional Biographical Details:

Northern California Super Lawyer (2005-Present); Best's Lawyers (2015-Present); Pacific Admiralty Seminar (Chairman, 1992); Steering Committee Member 1981-Present); Associate Editor, American Maritime Cases (2006-Present)

Memberships:
  • American Bar Association
  • State Bar of California
  • Bar Association of San Francisco
  • San Francisco Marine Claims Association
  • San Francisco Marine Underwriters Association (1981-Present)
  • The Maritime Law Association of the United States (Director, 2010-2013; Proctor in Admiralty)
Education:
  • Stanford University, B.A. (cum laude, with honors), 1969
  • University of Pennsylvania, M.A., 1971
  • Stanford Law School, J.D., 1978
Military:
Lt., U.S. Navy [1971-1975]

Born: 1949


(This firm also appears in the Subrogation section of this publication)

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