CClaimWatch
Defense counsel in 8 cases

Amir M. Nassihi

Shook Hardy and Bacon LLP

Address of record
555 Mission Street, Suite 2300, San Francisco, CA 94105, 415-544-1900
Email
anassihi@shb.com
Phone
(415) 544-1900
Fax
Fax 415-391-0281

Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.

8
Cases tracked
6 active · 2 settled
—
Plaintiff-side recovery
Disclosed settlement funds
$62M
Defense-side exposure
Resolved in settlements
1
Cases with values
of 8 tracked

Case history

Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.

Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Edwards v. Unilever United States Class Action

A proposed class action against Unilever United States, Inc. alleging fraud. Based on the nature of suit code, the complaint apparently raises consumer fraud claims, though the specific allegations regarding Unilever's conduct, products, or practices cannot be determined from the caption and docket information provided.

Filed
August 10, 2026
Represents
Unilever United States, Inc.
Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

SharkNinja Product Liability Class Action

This was a proposed class action against SharkNinja Operating, LLC, apparently alleging personal injuries from a defective product. The docket reflects that the court granted SharkNinja's motion to dismiss and terminated the case.

Filed
May 7, 2025
Represents
SharkNinja Operating, LLC
Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

American Honda Motor Co. Contract Class Action

A proposed class action against American Honda Motor Co., Inc. alleging contract-related claims. The nature of suit is 'Contract: Other,' and the caption indicates a consumer dispute with an automaker, possibly involving vehicle sales or warranties. The allegations are not proven and are based only on the docket caption and nature of suit.

Filed
April 28, 2025
Represents
American Honda Motor Co. Inc.
Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Ford Motor Company Rear Axle Defect Class Action

A proposed class action against Ford Motor Company, apparently concerning alleged defects in certain vehicles, potentially involving rear axle issues and recalls. The lawsuit appears to be brought on behalf of a putative class of affected vehicle owners or lessees. The allegations have not been proven, and the case is currently at the motion to dismiss stage.

Filed
December 13, 2024
Represents
Ford Motor Company
Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

American Honda Fraud Class Action

A proposed class action against American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Honda Motor Company, Ltd. The docket indicates the case involves fraud allegations, as reflected by the 'Other Fraud' nature of suit. The specific underlying claims are not detailed in the provided docket text, but they appear to concern consumer fraud related to Honda vehicles.

Filed
October 24, 2024
Represents
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

American Honda Motor Company Consumer Class Action

This is a proposed class action against American Honda Motor Company, Inc. The nature of suit is listed as 'Other Statutory Actions,' but the available docket metadata does not detail the specific statutory claims. The lawsuit appears to involve consumer-related statutory allegations against the automaker.

Filed
September 6, 2024
Represents
American Honda Motor Company, Inc.
Defense counselSettled — claims closed

ZF-TRW Airbag Control Units Products Liability Settlement

Consumer plaintiffs allege that defective Airbag Control Units in approximately 12.3 million vehicles may cause airbags to fail to inflate in the event of a crash. Settlements have been reached with multiple vehicle manufacturers including Toyota, Mitsubishi, Hyundai, and Kia.

Settlement fund
$62M
Claim deadline
Represents
Toyota Motor Corp, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc, Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America, Inc, Toyota Motor North America, Inc
Defense counselSettled — claims closed

HandsFreeLink Class Action Settlement

Plaintiffs claim that American Honda Motor Co., Inc. failed to disclose a defect in the HandsFreeLink hands-free calling system offered in certain Acura vehicles (2004-2008 TL, 2005-2008 MDX, and 2007-2009 RDX models). Plaintiffs allege this defect caused them out-of-pocket losses and other damages. Honda denies all allegations and wrongdoing but agreed to settle to avoid litigation costs and uncertainties.

Claim deadline
May 30, 2024
Represents
American Honda Motor Company, Inc.

“Recovery” and “exposure” refer to total disclosed settlement funds in associated cases, not money personally won or lost by an attorney. Settlements generally resolve disputed allegations without a finding that either side won. Data comes from public court dockets and may be incomplete.