Michael D. Hausfeld recognized by the FT as one of 20 legal practitioners who ‘Practise What They Preach’ over the past 20 years

Hausfeld’s Chair Emeritus, Michael D. Hausfeld, has been featured by the Financial Times in its special report, Innovative Lawyers: 20 Years, as one of 20 legal practitioners recognized for their pioneering work and lasting contributions to the legal profession over the past two decades. Honorees were chosen from nearly 1,000 individuals featured in Financial Times rankings over the past 20 years and were recognized for exemplifying legal mastery, professional courage, and innovation across the sector.

In its feature, ‘Legal practitioners who practise what they preach’, the Financial Times notes, “…Michael Hausfeld, founded a firm devoted to class actions and litigation funding, an important development in legal practice over the past 20 years.”

This recognition places Michael among an international group of lawyers who have driven innovation through new legal products, multidisciplinary approaches, and technology-forward practices that respond to evolving client needs.

Michael’s inclusion reflects his groundbreaking work in creating a litigation model focused on access to justice, collective redress, and systemic change—values that continue to define the firm’s mission today.

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