FisherBroyles in has expanded its litigation and dispute resolution capabilities with the addition of Ahmed Hassouna as a partner in Detroit.
Hassouna brings more than 22 years of experience representing individuals, businesses, professionals and insurers in complex civil disputes. His practice focuses on alternative dispute resolution, civil litigation, professional liability, health care and pharmacy law, insurance, regulatory and compliance matters, products liability, white collar litigation and investigations, and emerging industries.
He has developed a substantial privately retained mediation practice and regularly serves as a neutral in first-party no-fault, third-party bodily injury, personal injury, professional liability, insurance, and commercial disputes.
“Ahmed brings an impressive combination of litigation experience, mediation strategy and regulatory knowledge to FisherBroyles,” says James Fisher II, co-founder and managing partner of FisherBroyles. “His experience representing insurers, businesses and professionals, along with his work in healthcare and emerging industries, will further strengthen our litigation and dispute resolution capabilities in Michigan and across the firm.”
Hassouna also brings in-house experience, having spent approximately 12 years as trial attorney and house counsel for Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. and The Progressive Corp. In those roles, he advised on litigation, claims, coverage, and risk management, providing firsthand insight into the business and legal considerations facing institutional clients.
“I was drawn to FisherBroyles’ global platform and collaborative approach,” says Hassouna. “The firm provides an excellent platform to expand my work in litigation, mediation and regulatory matters while giving me the opportunity to work with talented attorneys across markets. I look forward to helping clients navigate complex disputes and business challenges.”
Hassouna is recognized as AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell and was named a Michigan Super Lawyer from 2023 through 2026. He is chair of the Michigan Board of Chiropractic’s Disciplinary Subcommittee, past president of the Association of Defense Trial Counsel and a member of the State Bar of Michigan Character and Fitness District G Committee.
Hassouna began his legal career as a judicial law clerk for the 46th Circuit Trial Court, serving Crawford, Kallaska, and Otsego counties, where he clerked for the Honorable Alton T. Davis, now justice emeritus of the Michigan Supreme Court. He earned his law degree from The University of Toledo College of Law and his bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University. He is admitted to practice in Michigan and Ohio and before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
