David Shaiken

David Shaiken brings over 30 years of legal experience to clients across various industries, focusing on creditors' rights, commercial bankruptcy, fraudulent transfer, commercial litigation, business dissolution, arbitration, and mediation.

David has contributed more than 20 years as a commercial arbitrator and mediator and is part of the Register of Voluntary Mediators at the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut, Hartford Division. He is also affiliated with the American Arbitration Association's National Panel of Commercial Arbitrators.

Recognized by peers for his dedication, David has received the AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, and listings in Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers for Connecticut and New England.

He earned his J.D. with honors from the University of Connecticut School of Law in 1987. After completing a two-year clerkship with a federal bankruptcy judge, David entered private practice in 1989. He is actively involved in continuing legal education, teaching classes on legal developments and publishing articles on diverse legal topics.

David represents a variety of clients, including businesses, entrepreneurs, business owners, executives, and professionals, all of whom appreciate the personalized service, commitment, and attention to detail he provides.

He has played a significant role in the Connecticut Bar Association, serving as a past chairman and a 30-year member of the CBA's Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section. He was also the inaugural chairman of the CBA's Small Firm Practice Management Section.

David is admitted to practice law in all Connecticut state courts and the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.