John R. Hanson

John R. Hanson is an Honors graduate of Western State University College of Law, (1990). Mr. Hanson was born in Lackawanna, New York in 1960. He is a partner in the Worthe Hanson Worthe & Kaskiw, LLP. Mr. Hanson was admitted to the California Bar in 1990. Mr. Hanson has extensive experience in the areas of aviation, insurance coverage and bad faith, products liability defense and appellate practice. He has co-drafted insurance policies and was deeply involved in development of federal preemption defenses to aviation tort claims, including the so-called DVT litigation. He resides in Tustin, California with his wife Sheila and has two adult children.

• Partner/Shareholder

• Litigating Summary Judgment Motions in Products Liability Cases - presented to the Products Liability section of the Orange County Bar, 2004 - Present
• Panelist, Gaming the System, Medical-Legal Issues for the New Physician - presented to University of California at Irvine Medical Center, 2003 - Present

• Supreme Court of California, 1990
• U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1995
• U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1995
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1995
• U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1995
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1995
• Supreme Court of Nevada, 2014

• Federal Bar Association (Member)
• Orange County Bar Association, Aviation Section. (Member)