Ezhan S. (Azhan) Hasan

Azhan assists, advises, and advocates for clients in a variety of matters. He monitors complex underlying disputes and crafts arguments on coverage issues for insurance clients; represents lawyers in legal malpractice claims and provides legal ethics advice to law firms; and produces in-depth analysis on administrative law for corporate clients. Azhan excels at distilling complex facts into a concise summary, developing novel legal theories, and creating compelling arguments for both written briefs and oral presentations in court.

In 2024, Azhan was named a firm Pro Bono All Star for performing 150+ hours of pro bono service, and he received special recognition for his work on a housing conditions matter.

Representative Matters

• Manages daily influx of data in 80,000-claim universe of bankruptcy claims and coordinates individual claim responses.
• Represented intellectual property attorneys in mediation and negotiated settlement of legal malpractice claim.
• Developed theory of the case and drafted pro bono amicus brief advocating for autonomy of religious organizations.
• Secured voluntary dismissal of coverage litigation through pre-dispositive motion advocacy based on applicability of Insured v. Insured exclusion in directors and officers liability policy.
• Secured favorable settlement allowing pro bono client to remain in unit with abatement of past due rent in eviction defense matter.
• Provides strong research support for appellate briefs and oral arguments.
• Drafts summary judgment memoranda in complex commercial insurance litigation matters.
• Assists in all phases of discovery, including reviewing documents for production, creating privilege logs, and drafting requests and interrogatories.

Professional Experience

• Student Intern, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas (2019-2020)
• Intern in the Office of the Counselor to the Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the United States (2018)

Affiliations

• Board Member (2025-Present) and Member (2023-Present), Capital Area Muslim Bar Association (CAMBA) 
• Volunteer Judge, William E. McGee National Civil Rights Moot Court Competition (2024)