Hansen, Nels C.

Mr. Sadik is an associate in the Litigation/Controversy Department. He joined the firm in 2010.

Past Experience

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Sadik resided in Damascus, Syria, where he studied Arabic at Damascus University.

While in law school, Mr. Sadik held an internship with the Tennessee Supreme Court and worked in the school’s Appellate Litigation Clinic, where he successfully represented a prisoner litigant in a civil rights action. Mr. Sadik was also a member of Vanderbilt’s National Moot Court Team, the managing justice of the Moot Court Board and president of the Honor Council.

While Mr. Sadik pursued a BA in accounting, he participated in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program, providing tax services to low-income families. He also held various leadership positions, serving as chief justice of the Student Government Association and founding president of the Student Organization Council. Mr. Sadik was awarded the business school’s highest honor, the Wall Street Journal Award, and received the Vice President’s Excellence in Leadership Award, the University’s highest recognition of leadership.