Hassan Zavareei

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Mr. Zavareei has handled numerous trials in state and federal courts across the nation in a wide range of practice areas. In his most recent jury trial, Mr. Zavareei prevailed on behalf of his client after a four month trial in the Los Angeles Superior Court. That jury verdict came after years of hard-fought litigation, including an award of almost $2 million in sanctions against the opposing party due to revelations of discovery misconduct uncovered through electronic discovery.

Although he is a general litigator, Mr. Zavareei devotes most of his practice to class action litigation. While at Gibson Dunn, Mr. Zavareei managed the defense of a nationwide class action brought against a major insurance carrier. In recent years, Mr. Zavareei’s class action practice has focused on the representation of plaintiffs in consumer fraud cases, primarily relating to the financial services industry. For instance, Mr. Zavareei was class counsel in over a dozen cases against banks across the country regarding their practices of charging unlawful overdraft fees for debit card transactions. Those cases haves returned hundreds of millions of dollars to consumers. Mr. Zavareei also served as Lead Counsel in Multi-District Litigation against a financial services company that provided debit cards to college students. That case also resulted in the return of millions of dollars to consumers. He is currently lead counsel or co-lead counsel in numerous class actions and putative class actions.