Henderson brings a track record of handling litigation through every stage, from initial pre-litigation negotiations to trials and appeals. His background includes defending global automotive suppliers in cases involving product defects, fraud, and breach of warranty. Beyond his automotive focus, he maintains a practice in personal injury and premises liability defense.
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Austin Henderson Joins Shook as General Liability Partner
Austin Henderson has joined the Orange County office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon as a partner, bringing extensive experience defending major automotive manufacturers against high-stakes litigation. His arrival aims to reinforce the firm's national general liability practice, where he will manage complex product liability, negligence, and wrongful death claims.
Firm leadership highlighted his admission in both California and Michigan as a strategic asset for the firm’s national litigation bench. Shook Chair Madeleine McDonough noted that Henderson’s ability to lead trials in multiple states will provide immediate value to clients facing high-exposure legal challenges. Henderson himself cited the firm’s collaborative culture and established reputation in the automotive sector as key drivers for his move.
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