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Ehsanur "Ehsan" Rahman

  • Position: Attorney at Law
  • Practice Areas: Aviation Law, Immigration Law, Personal Injury Law, International Arbitration Law, Education Consultancy, International Commercial Law
  • Practicing Law: Since May, 2001
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: www.ehsanlaw.com

Courts and Bar Memberships

  • The Supreme Court of Texas (State Bar of Texas): May 2, 2001
  • The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas: August 9, 2002
  • The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit: December 30, 2002
  • The Supreme Court of the United State of America: September 5, 2005
  • The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York: August 8, 2007
  • Bangladesh Bar Council (Dhaka Bar Association): December 15, 2010
  • The Supreme Court of Georgia (Georgia State Bar): May 1, 2024

Legal Practice and Achievements

  • Oil Refinery Explosion (Texas, USA, 2005):
    Represented 65 clients injured in one of the worst U.S. workplace accidents, securing substantial settlements.
  • AdamAir Crash (Indonesia, 2007):
    Represented victims' families in a tragic Boeing 737 crash.
  • Kenya Flight 507 Crash (Cameroon, 2007):
    Represented clients in another major aviation disaster.
  • Gas Well Explosion (Bangladesh, 2005):
    Representing over 1,000 clients in a high-profile international litigation against NIKO Resources (Canada) and Parker Drilling (Texas, USA).

Education

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.): Thurgood Marshall School of Law, 2000
  • B.Sc. in Accounting: University of Houston – Clear Lake, 1996
  • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.): Gov’t College of Commerce, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 1991
  • High School (SSC & HSC): Faujdarhat Cadet College, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Honors

  • Summer – 2000: Law Clerk to the Honorable Chief Justice Michael Schneider and Honorable Justice Tim Taft at the First Court of Appeals in Houston, Texas.
  • Federal Bar Association National Moot Court Competition (2000, Washington, D.C.)
  • State Bar of Texas Administrative Law Moot Court Competition (2000, Austin, Texas)
  • Founding President of the India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh Students Association, UH-Downtown

Activities and Skills:

  • Private Pilot-FAA, USA; SCUBA diver-SSI; Skydive-AFF; Base Camp-Everest & Khumbu Falls (2007), Island Peak (2006).
  • Captain with United States Air Force Auxiliary (known as Civil Air Patrol).
  • Producer of first Bengali radio program in Texas, Betar Bangladesh: A.M. 1520 kHz; 1998.
  • Producer of first Bengali television program in Texas, Banglar Mukh (Houston Media Source).