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Hannah M. Shankman

Associate

Washington, DC

+1 202-282-5735

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Hannah is a trial lawyer whose practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, white collar defense, and labor and employment disputes in federal courts and arbitration panels throughout the United States. Hannah has successfully represented clients in high stakes disputes concerning tort and harassment claims, insurance coverage, Title VII, class actions, and the Helms-Burton Act. Hannah has also effectively counseled clients through international discovery disputes and government investigations.

Hannah is deeply committed to her pro-bono work. She is currently representing HIV-positive individuals seeking to enlist in the military and an individual petitioning for a sentence reduction under The Incarceration Reduction Amendment Act (IRAA).

Hannah is a member of Winston PRIDE and the D.C Office Recruiting Committee.

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Commercial Litigation & Disputes
Antitrust/Competition
White Collar & Government Investigations
Insurance Litigation
Public Companies
Sports

Credentials

Education

Hannah received her J.D., with honors, from The George Washington University Law School in 2022, where she was the notes editor for the International Law Review. She received her B.A., summa cum laude, in history and philosophy, politics, and law from Binghamton University, State University of New York in 2017. 

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    • “Insurers Secure Legal Victory Against National Collegiate Athletic Association,” Sports Litigation Alert, Hackney Publications, July 2020

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    Capabilities

    Commercial Litigation & Disputes
    Antitrust/Competition
    White Collar & Government Investigations
    Insurance Litigation
    Public Companies
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