Overview
Shehzad Hasan offers clients broad experience in a variety of litigation matters including complex mass torts, products liability, and insurance.
His experience includes mass tort cases that focus on asbestos, silica, and welding rod injury matters. In these matters, Shehzad coordinates all aspects of complex, multi-jurisdictional litigation from overall strategy, day-to-day litigation management and complicated discovery issues, to dispute resolution and negotiation of complex structured settlements.
- New York
- District of Columbia
- US District Court, Southern District of New York
- US District Court, Eastern District of New York
- J.D., Brooklyn Law School, 1994
- M.B.A., City University of New York, Baruch College, 1995
- B.A., Franklin & Marshall College, 1989
Areas of Work
Representative Matters
- Representing a major insurance company in a variety of complex matters, including products liability and mass torts. The matters require management of thousands of claims in more than 40 states, in both state and federal courts.
- Represented major New York corporation in real estate lease dispute with corporate landlord involving hazardous material abatement on premises.
- Represented an international technology manufacturer in a products liability putative class action involving a computer design defect.
- Represented a major property owner in an insurance coverage action involving a downtown Manhattan building damaged during the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
- Represented several foreign refugees from different countries who were the subjects of persecution in efforts to obtain asylum in various pro bono matters.
- Represented an academy award nominated documentary filmmaker in a pro bono intellectual property dispute.