Kyley Davoodi counsels domestic and international insurers and reinsurers in complex commercial disputes. Kyley’s practice is focused on international arbitration of specialty insurance claims involving trade credit, political risk, reinsurance, and Bermuda Form coverage. She is also an experienced litigator of domestic insurance disputes involving casualty, property, commercial general liability, umbrella, and excess liability covers. Kyley routinely advises on non-contentious matters, including market insurance wording and bespoke contract language and arbitration agreements.
Admissions
New York
US District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Education
J.D., Fordham University School of Law, 2016
B.A., Economics, Barnard College, Columbia University, 2013
Memberships
ARIAS•US
Co-Chair, Future Leaders Committee
Member, International Committee
Member, Arbitrator Services Committee
Association of Trade & Forfaiting in the Americas (ATFA)
Publications
Co-author, “Stafford v. IBM: Why New York Federal Courts May Not Confirm Your Arbitration Award,” ARIAS•US Quarterly, Q1 2025
Co-author, "United States: Insurance & Reinsurance," The Legal 500: Insurance & Reinsurance 3rd Edition Country Comparative Guide, 2020
