Overview

Noah Q. Curtin is an attorney in Holland & Knight's Washington, D.C., office and a member of the International Trade Group. Mr. Curtin's practice focuses on a broad range of international trade and national security matters, including those relating to trade policy, customs, trade litigation, export controls, sanctions, foreign investment and industrial security.

Mr. Curtin helps clients navigate evolving tariffs and complex trade regulations. He engages with the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC), White House and U.S. Congress on behalf of clients. He advises on U.S. customs laws, including the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), Section 232 and Section 301, among other evolving trade measures. He also supports clients in trade litigation before the U.S. Court of International Trade.

Additionally, Mr. Curtin counsels clients on U.S. export controls and economic sanctions. He advises companies on the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) as they apply to cutting-edge technologies, and he helps clients comply with sanctions administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), including by assisting with internal investigations. He also has experience with maritime regulatory matters.

In the community, Mr. Curtin regularly assists with an initiative that partners with a local food bank to distribute food and groceries to refugees who have resettled in Northern Virginia.

Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Mr. Curtin gained firsthand experience as an intern at several federal agencies. At the Commerce Department, he worked on matters related to anti-forced labor laws, foreign investment and trade policy. At the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), he worked on international trade litigation. He also served in the Office of Commissioner Max Vekich at the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), assisting with maritime policy.

Credentials

Education
  • The George Washington University Law School, J.D., with honors
  • University of Denver, B.A., summa cum laude
Bar Admissions/Licenses
  • District of Columbia
Court Admissions
  • U.S. Court of International Trade
Honors & Awards
  • Departmental Distinction in International Studies, University of Denver Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs, 2022

Publications

Speaking Engagements