Steven P. Nassi is the Founder and Managing Partner of RockPoint Law P.C., the parent firm behind Easy Lemon (easylemon.com), My Job Lawyer (myjoblawyer.com) and My Injury Pros (myinjurypros.com). A seasoned attorney with nearly 25 years of experience, he has handled some of the most high-profile and complex cases in the country. Steven has litigated in state and federal courts in various fields, including consumer protection, construction, insurance, engineering, finance, cyber and more. His reputation is built on skillfully navigating the legal landscape and achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
Motivated by a passion to help people in a more meaningful way, Steven believes that client advocacy and service is at the core of RockPoint Law. He is driven by a desire to represent those who might otherwise lack access to legal help or struggle to enforce their rights. Steven believes that every consumer deserves an advocate who will fight for them, and he is committed to leveling the playing field for everyday people facing legal obstacles.
Steven concentrates on consumer protection law, particularly Lemon Law, Breach of Warranty, and claims under state and federal consumer protection statutes. He applies his extensive litigation background and negotiating acumen to assist clients dealing with defective vehicles, product warranty failures, and unfair business practices. His goal is to ensure clients receive the full protection and benefits that the law affords them.
Honors
– Recognized in Super Lawyers, New York Metro,
Rising Stars, 2014-2018
– AV Preeminent Peer Reviewed Rating from
Martindale-Hubbell
Articles
– Four Years After Sandy, Storm
Resilience Lags, co-authored with Patrick Kennell and Ryan
Westerfield, Risk Management
Magazine
– Policy Language Or No, You Can’t Depreciate
Labor In Ark, co-authored with Benjamin
R. Messing, Law360
– The Calm Before The Next
Storm: What Insurance Leaders Should Know About Resiliency,
co-authored with Patrick Kennell and Ryan Westerfield, 26 Westlaw Journal, Insurance Coverage 11
– Can You Depreciate Labor? A
Divided Arkansas Supreme Court Says No, co-authored with
Benjamin R. Messing, KDV
Insurance Law Alert
– K2-II Update: Insurer’s Breach of Duty Does
Not Result in Automatic Liability in NY, co-authored with Patrick Kennell and Benjamin R.
Messing, Lexology
– Federal PA Court Permits ‘Bad Faith Set-Up’
as a Defense to Insured’s Bad Faith Claim, co-authored with Grace Hong, Lexology, December 10, 2013
– New York Federal Court Affirms Geographic
Reach of the State’s Late Notice Statute, Lexology
– The Fuss Over Fracking: An Examination of
the Insurance issues Associated with Hydro-Fracking, White Paper
– Reformation based on Mutual Mistake
Available Under New Jersey law Even When Sought Against Third-Party Not
Involved in Contract Negotiations, Lexology
– Japan’s Government Will Likely Bear Most of
the Damages Resulting From the Earthquake, Lexology
– Insureds and Underwriters Concerned With
Unrest in Egypt, Lexology
– Cyclone Yasi Causes Major Damage, Exposes Potentially
Significant Insurance Losses, Lexology
– A Right to Recover Consequential
Damages in NY, co-authored with Laurie A. Kamaiko, Law360
– Consequential Damages: New Developments in
New York Caselaw Regarding an Insured’s Right to Recover Extra-Contractual
Damages, co-authored with
Laurie Kamaiko, Mondaq
– New York’s Longstanding ‘No Prejudice’ Rule is Overturned, co-authored with Laurie Kamaiko, International Law Office
– New York’s Reversal of its Longstanding ‘No Prejudice’ Rule and
its Expansion of Rights of Direct Action Against Insurers: How Broad is Their
Effect?, co-authored with
Laurie Kamaiko, Martindale
Speaking
Engagements
– Presenter, “The Many Policies Involved in a
Construction Project: Wrap-ups, CCIP, OCIP Builder’s Risk,” 2018 NYSBA
Insurance Coverage Update – A Glimpse Forward and a Glance Back
– Presenter, “Builder’s Risk: When Reality Is
Stranger Than Fiction,” 2017 PLRB Large Loss Conference
– Presenter, “A Twenty-Four Hour Water Loss
Mystery,” 2016 PLRB Large Loss Conference
– Presenter, “Fracking – An Emerging Resource
and Source of New Risk,” 2015 Casualty Loss Reserve Seminar hosted by Casualty
Actuarial Society
– Presenter, “Blurred Lines: Adjusting &
Appraising Large Loss,” 2014 PLRB Large Loss Conference
– Presenter, “Fracking – An Emerging Resource
and Source of New Risk,” 2014 Casualty Loss Reserve Seminar hosted by Casualty
Actuarial Society
– Presenter, “Hydrofracking Risks and Coverage
Issues,” Finger Lakes Insurance Council Claims Roundtable
– Presenter, “Hydrofracking Risks and Coverage
Issues,” Finger Lakes Insurance Council Claims Roundtable
– Presenter, “Don’t Be Fooled: Hydrofracking
Exposures Are Real,” Syracuse CPCU Society Chapter
– Presenter, “Insurance Implications of
Hydrofracking,” New York County Lawyers’ Association
– Presenter, “Insurance and Reinsurance
Implications of Fracking With Emphasis on Earthquake and Silica Exposures,” RAA
Conference – Reinsurance Claims and Loss Management
– Presenter, “Insurance Implications of Hydraulic
Fracturing – The New Generation of Environmental Claims,” NYSBA Advanced
Insurance Coverage Seminar
– Presenter, “Emerging Environmental Risks
Under Traditional and Specialty Lines Insurance,” ABA – Insurance Coverage
Litigation Conference
Lemon
Law Cases Against All Major Manufacturers
Throughout his career, Steven has successfully
represented thousands of clients with defective vehicles against every major
manufacturer, including
Chevrolet, GMC, Jeep, RAM, Dodge, Volkswagen, Ford, Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Tesla, Subaru, Nissan, Audi, BMW,
and
Mercedes-Benz. His deep knowledge of
manufacturer litigation tactics and defect patterns across all major automakers
has helped thousands of consumers recover their money, secure vehicle
replacements, and hold manufacturers accountable under state and federal lemon
laws.
