David L. Hashmall

Litigation

• Commercial Litigation
• Securities Litigation
• Antitrust Claims
• Fiduciary Liability Claims Defense
• Insurance Coverage Litigation
• Product Liability Defense

Representative Cases

• Mensing v. Wyeth, Inc., 588 F. 3d 603 (8th Cir. 2009)
• In re UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Shareholder Derivative Litigation, 754 N.W. 2d 544 (Minn. 2008)
• Mensing v. Wyeth, Inc., 562 F. Supp. 2d 1056 (D. Minn. 2008)
• Drewitz v. Motorwerks, Inc., 728 N.W. 2d 231 (Minn. 2007)
• Champagne Metals v. Ken-Mac Metals, Inc., 458 F. 3d 1073 (10th Cir. 2006)
• Johnson v. US Bancorp Broad-Based Change, 424 F. 3d 734 (8th Cir. 2005)
• Honeywell, Inc. v. Minnesota Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association, 110      F. 3d 547 (8th
  Cir. 1997)
• Arizona Life & Disability Insurance Guaranty Fund v. Honeywell, Inc., 945 P. 2d 805 (Ariz. 1997)
• Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. Federal Insurance Company, 32 F. 3d 349 ((8th Cir. 1994)
• Honeywell v. Minnesota Life & Health Ins., 518 N.W. 2d 557 (Minn. 1994)
• Johnson v. AB, CD, EF and GH, 841 F. Supp. 891 (D. Minn. 1992)

David L. Hashmall

Professional Certifications, Awards and Designations

• Listed as a leading attorney in Commercial Litigation in The Best Lawyers in America 2011 – 2022 editions.
• Named a Super Lawyer® for 2003-2005, 2008- 2010.
• Selected by the American Research Corporation as a leading Minnesota attorney in the area of small and privately held corporations law
• Rated “AV Preeminent” (highest rating) by Martindale Hubbell Legal Directory
• Arbitrator with the American Arbitration Association and a Qualified Neutral under Rule 114 of the Minnesota Rules of General Practice

Bar Admissions

• U.S. District Court, District of Colorado, 2004
• U.S. Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit, 2004
• U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin, 2003
• U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, 2002
• U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota, 1998
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1997
• U.S. Court of International Trade, 1982
• U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1982
• Minnesota, 1982
• Supreme Court of Minnesota, 1982
• U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, 1981
• U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, 1978
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, 1978
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1978

Professional Activities and Memberships

• Fourth District Ethics Committee, Current Member
• Minnesota Supreme Court Advisory Committee on the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure, Current Member
• Minneapolis Legal Aid Society, Former President
• Hunger Solutions Minnesota, Member, Former Director

Education

• J.D., Harvard University, 1977
• M.A., The University of Chicago, 1974
• B.A., Brooklyn College, 1972

Clerkship

• The Honorable Herbert N. Maletz, The United States Court of International Trade, 1982

Teaching

• Adjunct professor of law (Insurance Law), Hamline University School of Law, 2010-2011
• Adjunct professor of law (Remedies), William Mitchell College of Law, 1983