About David
David Shaiken: Experienced Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights Attorney in West Hartford, CT
David Shaiken is a highly regarded attorney with over 30 years of experience focusing on creditors' rights, commercial bankruptcy, fraudulent transfer, commercial litigation, business dissolution, arbitration, and mediation. He brings extensive knowledge and dedication to his clients across various industries.
Practice Areas
- Creditors' Rights
- Commercial Bankruptcy
- Fraudulent Transfer
- Commercial Litigation
- Business Dissolution
- Arbitration
- Mediation
In recognition of his outstanding work, David has been recognized by peers and is a Martindale-Hubbell AV-rated attorney. He has also appeared in Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers.
Awards & Recognitions
- Awarded AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell (2014)
- Nominated for Best Attorney USA: Commercial Litigation and Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law in 2018
David is an active participant in continuing legal education, teaching classes on legal developments and publishing articles on diverse legal topics. His clients appreciate his personalized service, commitment, and attention to detail.
Affiliations & Professional Services
- Shipman, Shaiken & Schwefel LLC - Member of the American Arbitration Association's National Panel of Commercial Arbitrators and the Register of Voluntary Mediators at the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut (Hartford Division)
- Congressional Representative of the Connecticut Bar Association, serving as a past chairman and 30-year member of the CBA's Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section, and the inaugural chairman of the CBA's Small Firm Practice Management Section
- Admitted to practice law in all Connecticut state courts and the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
