• 9/11 Victim Programs
  • Victim Compensation Fund (VCF)
  • WTC Health Program (WTCHP)
  • Wrongful Death VCF Claims

Meet Dan Hansen,
9/11 Attorney

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Daniel J. Hansen: Leading Advocate for 9/11 Victims & Founding Partner of Hansen & Rosasco, LLP

As one of New York’s most experienced 9/11 attorneys, Daniel J. Hansen represents the diverse 9/11 community of Manhattan—professionals, residents, first responders, and more—helping clients access vital compensation through the federal 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) and the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP). Based in Hansen & Rosasco’s Manhattan office, Dan is a respected advocate and educator, frequently giving presentations to community groups and unions to help people understand the benefits available to them if they were present in the Exposure Zone during or after 9/11.

Dan Has Dedicated His Career to the 9/11 Community

Dan has spent over 30 years as a trial lawyer in Manhattan obtaining multiple million-dollar verdicts for clients. In 2010, Dan obtained a $19.6 million verdict for an injured worker with an amputated leg. Dan has obtained numerous multi-million-dollar recoveries for clients from the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund.

Dan’s relentless drive to achieve justice has earned him peer recognition as a Metro New York “Super Lawyer” for eleven consecutive years and a perfect “10/10” rating on Avvo – reflecting his unwavering commitment to his clients.

Dan is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts – Amherst and Hofstra University School of Law.

Remarkable Success for 9/11 Clients

With decades of success behind him, Dan Hansen delivers real results, winning life-changing financial recoveries for his clients:

  • $3.4 million awarded to a downtown Manhattan professional permanently disabled by breast cancer.
  • $2.1 million secured for the family of a Financial District finance executive lost to 9/11-related colon cancer.
  • $2.1 million for the family of a Counter-Terrorism HAZMAT officer who lost his life to metastatic bladder cancer.
  • $1.9 million for the family of a Verizon technician who succumbed to WTC-related colon cancer.
  • $1.7 million for an EMT first responder left disabled by colon and rectal cancer.
  • $1.3 million was secured for the family of a Tully Construction concrete worker who served at Ground Zero.
  • $1.3 million for the estate of a Pentagon responder who passed from metastatic sinonasal carcinoma.
  • $1.3 million for a Wall Street vice president suffering from multiple myeloma linked to 9/11 exposure.
  • $1.1 million for a Local 15 union engineer with undifferentiated 9/11 sarcoma cancer.
  • $1.1 million for a Battery Park resident, battling breast cancer and lymphedema after a double mastectomy.
  • $975,000 was obtained for a Chase Manhattan Bank officer, left fully disabled by severe asthma and breathing disorders.
  • $963,000 for a Verizon cable splicer who required surgery for 9/11-related nasal and sinus cancer.
  • $884,000 for the 9/11-related loss of a Battery Park resident who suffered lung cancer.
  • $872,000 for a New York University student who developed rectal cancer after exposure at Ground Zero.
  • $806,000 for an investment consultant disabled by chronic tracheitis and 9/11-related reactive airway disease syndrome (RADS).

Helping 9/11 Victims and Families Is Our Top Priority

Helping Fellow (Past & Present) New Yorkers Seek Justice

Dan doesn’t just represent clients; he champions their stories and their right to justice. From finance professionals and office workers to judges, residents, and first responders, Dan understands the sacrifices of those who lived, worked, and breathed the dust and toxins of Lower Manhattan post-9/11. His fierce representation has been featured on national news networks like Fox News, ABC, CBS, CNN, and the BBC. For thousands of 9/11 victims and their families, he is the “go-to” attorney for clarity, support, and relentless pursuit of fair compensation.

Act Now to Secure Justice for You and Your Loved Ones

If you or someone you know is facing health challenges from 9/11 exposure, let Dan Hansen and his team be your advocates. Don’t wait to get the justice you deserve. Contact Dan Hansen for a free consultation and start your path toward the financial recovery and peace of mind you deserve.

Contact Dedicated 9/11 Attorney Dan Hansen at 855-201-6147 or dhansen@911victimlawyer.com

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