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Richard F. Hans

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Co-Managing Partner, New York Office
Global Co-Chair, Financial Services Sector

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  • New York

Recognitions

  • The Legal 500 United States
    2015-16, 2018 - Recommended, Insurance: Advice to Insurers

In 2009, Richard won the Burton Award for Legal Achievement for his co-authored article "Ebb and Flow: The Changing Jurisdictional Tides of Global Litigation," published in the Winter 2008 issue of the New York International Law Review.

Richard has been named a Best Lawyer for Commercial Litigation every year since 2013 and has been named a New York Super Lawyer by Law & Politics, a peer-reviewed publication, every year since 2007.

Education

  • J.D., St. John's University 1993
    cum laude
    Executive Publications Editor, St. John's Law Review
  • B.S., United States Naval Academy 1983
    with merit

Courts

  • All New York state courts
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

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  • Litigation, Arbitration and Investigations
  • Corporate
  • Finance
  • Insurance and Reinsurance Disputes

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  • Financial Services
  • Insurance
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