Background
Hausfeld, Michael D. was born in 1946 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
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Michael D. Hausfeld
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Brooklyn College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1966). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1969).
Career
Worked at Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, Professional limited liability company (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts. Antitrust and Unfair Trade Practices, Securities, Consumer Product Liability, Franchising, Mass Torts, and Toxic Tort Litigation. Complex, Multi-District and Class Action Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1969, District of Columbia.
Order of the Coif. Member, Board of Editors, George Washington Law Review, 1968-1969. Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, 1980-1987.
Member, Advisory Board, Institute of Law and Economics, Georgetown University Law Center, 1980. The firm is one of a handful of firms in the United States litigating plaintiffs" class actions as a regular part of its business, with a specialty in antitrust, securities, environmental toxic tort, consumer, and product liability cases.
The firm has been involved in many of the major complex class action cases litigated in the United States and has a national reputation in this area.
Members of the firm have concluded numerous securities and antitrust class actions in which they have played a principal or lead role or served on the Executive Committee of plaintiffs" counsel
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Member, Board of Editors, George Washington Law Review, 1968-1969. Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, 1980-1987. Member, Advisory Board, Institute of Law and Economics, Georgetown University Law Center, 1980.
