Alborz Hassani
Al Hassani represents clients in high-stakes civil and criminal matters, guiding them through every phase of litigation. He also counsels clients in government and internal investigations. He has broad experience managing complex disputes across a range of industries, from early case strategy through trial and resolution. In addition to his commercial practice, Al maintains a robust pro bono practice, including representing asylum seekers and advocating for individuals whose civil rights have been violated.
While in law school, Al worked at a national law firm, was a member of the Advanced Trial Team, and served as a notes editor on the University of Illinois Law Review. He also externed for Eric I. Long, Magistrate Judge of the US District Court for the Central District of Illinois.
- Represented a global healthcare company as a trial team member in a first-of-its-kind criminal antitrust jury trial in the United States, resulting in a complete defense verdict on all counts
- Represented global technology company in internal investigations and commercial disputes
- Member of criminal trial team for an individual charged with federal corruption and bribery
- Represented multiple national and international companies in a variety of industries in sensitive internal investigations
- Represented a global healthcare company in non-intervened qui tam litigation
- Counsel for defendants in Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) consumer class actions and related privacy litigation.
- Represented immigrant detainees in federal district court resulting in immediate release due to COVID-19 outbreak at detention facility
- University of Illinois College of Law, 2019, J.D., magna cum laude
- Purdue University, 2016, B.A., Economics and Political Science
- Illinois
- US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Member, Chicago Bar Association
Recipient, Rickert Award for Excellence in Advocacy
Recipient, CALI Excellence for the Future Award, CFI: Interviewing, Counseling & Fact Investigation