| Mr.
Hennigan is a founding partner of Hennigan, Bennett & Dorman,
LLP, and specializes in the litigation and trial of complex
commercial cases. Mr. Hennigan has been lead counsel in more
than 45 major jury trials in state and federal court. As lead
trial counsel for plaintiffs, Mr. Hennigan has litigated judgments
and settlements of more than $8 billion for his clients.
Mr. Hennigan is a Fellow of the American College of Trial
Lawyers. Mr. Hennigan is listed in prominent legal publications,
including Chambers USA Guide, Who’sWho in American Law
and The Best Lawyers in America, and is routinely identified
as one of Southern California’s “Super Lawyers.”
Before entering private practice, Mr. Hennigan was a trial
attorney with the Antitrust Division of the United States
Department of Justice from 1970 to 1972, and was a lecturer
in research and writing at the University of Arizona College
of Law in 1973.
Education
University of Arizona College of Law, J.D.,
with distinction, 1970; Order of the Coif; Note and Comment
Editor, Arizona Law Review, 1969-1970; Charles L. Strauss
Award for Outstanding Student Contribution to the Arizona
Law Review, 1969; Ralph W. Aigler Award (Outstanding Student
of the Class of 1970); Prentiss Hall Tax Award (Outstanding
Student of Tax, Class of 1970)
University of Arizona, B.A., 1966
Professional Activities
Admitted: California
Author: "Dean Charles Ares: The Early
Years," 35 Arizona Law Review 20 (1993); "The Essence
of Standing: The Basis of a Constitutional Right to Be Heard,"
10 Arizona Law Review 438 (1969); "In Defense of the
Conscientious Objector: The Constitutional Right to a Trial
de Novo," 11 Arizona Law Review, 249, 1969
Co-Author: American Bar Association Section
of Antitrust Law, Monograph 3, "Expediting Pre Trials
and Trial of Antitrust Cases," 1979; “Deskbook
on Complex Civil Litigation, Judicial Council of California,”
2000
Lawyer Representative, Ninth Circuit Judicial
Conference, 1993-1997
Member, Board of Visitors, University of
Arizona College of Law, 1976-1979; and 1990-present; Board
of Directors, University of Arizona Law College Association,
1983-1985; State Bar of Arizona; State Bar of California.
Trustee, Los Angeles County Bar Association; Fellow of the
American College of Trial Lawyers; Chair, Executive Committee,
Litigation Section, Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1998;
Chair, Litigation Section, Los Angeles County Bar Association,
1998-1999; Member, American Bar Association sections on Antitrust
Law and Litigation; American Board of Trial Advocates, 1992-present;
American Law Institute, 1993-present; Judicial Council Task
Force on Complex Civil Litigation
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