Hannah is a born and raised New Yorker with years of courtroom experience complemented by advanced academic achievements and a devotion to justice.
As a law student, Hannah was recognized for achieving the highest marks in two of her core classes, awarded first place in regional American Bar Associations Labor and Employment Law Trial Advocacy Competition, served as a Law Review associate editor, and received a prestigious internship position with Judge Denny Chin of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. Following graduation, she spent three years as an Assistant District Attorney advocating for survivors of domestic violence in Bronx County, during which time she independently handled hundreds of cases, including multi-count indictments involving violent felony offenses. She has also obtained a master’s degree from Oxford University in Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies, for which she completed a dissertation examining the nuances of domestic violence prosecution in New York State and England.
Hannah is a passionate litigator with a hunger for knowledge and a commitment to practicing with integrity as much as intellect. She remains intent on finding opportunities to continue her work on combatting gender-based violence, while using her extensive experience working with vulnerable witnesses to develop relationships with clients that are rooted in empathy.
Experience
Some of Hannah’s representative matters include the following:
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Investors in two class actions against major crypto-asset exchanges and their owners and operators concerning novel issues of securities laws.
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Investors in prosecuting breach of fiduciary duty claims against investment adviser and broker-dealer regarding millions of dollars in investment losses.
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A software company in an arbitration involving breach of contract, copyright infringement, and misappropriation of trade secrets.
Education
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M.St., University of Oxford, 2022
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J.D., cum laude, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, 2018
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Scottish M.A. Hons (B.A. equivalent), University of St Andrews, 2012
Admitted to Practice
- New York
- U.S. District Courts, Southern and Eastern District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit and Second Circuit