Kegan Sheehan

Kegan Sheehan is an associate in the firm’s Business Litigation Practice, where he counsels firm clients in complex civil litigation, including civil rights, commercial disputes, estate litigation, and labor disputes. In addition, Kegan has experience preparing clients for and participating in alternative dispute resolution processes, including arbitrations, mediation, and settlement negotiations.

A skilled litigator with a proven track record of success, Kegan is a dedicated advocate for clients and is committed to efficient case management and strategic problem solving. He helps clients understand and meet their legal needs by prioritizing clear communication, thorough fact investigation and diligent legal research; crafting persuasive pleadings, motions, and briefs; and delivering compelling oral arguments in both state and federal court.

While attending law school, Kegan served as a judicial intern to the Honorable Jaynee LaVecchia of the New Jersey Supreme Court. He also acted as a student attorney for the Seton Hall Law School Center for Social Justice’s Impact Litigation Clinic, where he argued before the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Prior to embarking on his legal career, Kegan spent six years working in New York government and politics, having most recently served as the Legislative and Communications Director for the former Chair of the New York City Council’s Committee on Housing & Buildings.

In his spare time, Kegan is a highly accomplished bagpiper. As a member of the Inveraray & District Pipe Band, based in Scotland, he won the World Pipe Band Championships in 2017 and 2019. He brings the same commitment to planning, preparation, and performance that helped him become a world champion to bear for his clients.

Services

Education

Vassar College, B.A.
Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., cum laude

Admissions

• New York
• New Jersey
• U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York

Bar Associations

• New York State Bar Association