Richard Hauser
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Richard Hauser

Associate

Richard’s practice focuses on securities litigation, shareholder disputes, and confidential internal investigations.

Richard has represented Fortune 500 companies and closely held corporations in federal and state courts in connection with securities class actions, as well as actions for breach of contract, fraud, and corporate dissolution.

Richard has also represented major financial institutions, data companies, and digital asset companies in regulatory investigations and actions.

Expertise

Experience

Representative matters

  • A closely held corporation in contesting an action for dissolution and shareholder oppression.
  • A cryptocurrency company in a confidential SEC investigation.
  • A telecommunications company in two shareholder class actions.
  • A data company in an FTC investigation.
  • An investment bank in an investor suit against a gaming company.
  • A technology company in a breach of contract suit against a Fortune 500 technology company.
  • A major financial institution in a confidential internal investigations into potential Fed and OCC rule violations.

Published Work

  • Richard Hauser, 2020, “New York's Approach to Faulty Work and the Term ‘Occurrence’ in Commercial General Liability Insurance Policies,” 94 ST. JOHN'S L. REV. 303

Qualifications

Admissions

Attorney-at-Law, New York

Academic

J.D., cum laude, St. John’s University School of Law

BA, Fordham University

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.