Brent Landau

Brent Landau is a prominent attorney who recently transitioned from his role as Global Managing Partner at Hausfeld to become the Executive Director of the Public Interest Law Center in February 2024.123

Key points about Brent Landau:

1. Current position: Executive Director of the Public Interest Law Center (since February 2024)23

2. Previous role: Global Managing Partner at Hausfeld, where he managed a firm of over 170 attorneys and litigated class actions in antitrust and human rights cases23

3. Academic position: Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, teaching legal ethics2

4. Education:

   • J.D. from Harvard Law School (cum laude)
   • B.A. in History and Philosophy (summa cum laude) from SUNY Binghamton2

5. Professional recognition:

   • Named "Titan of the Plaintiffs' Bar" by Law360
   • Recognized as one of the 500 leading lawyers in America by Lawdragon
   • Designated "Antitrust Trailblazer and Pioneer" by the National Law Journal123

6. Community involvement:

   • Treasurer of Congregation Rodeph Shalom
   • Trustee of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation24

Landau's career has focused on representing plaintiffs in complex litigation, including antitrust and human rights cases, while maintaining an active pro bono practice.34