Jennifer Hu is an associate at McCune & Harber. She is a litigator focusing on public entity defense in negligence actions and employment matters.  Ms. Hu has represented clients in all stages of litigation, including trial.  Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Hu’s practice focused on complex commercial litigation and mass tort settlements, with significant experience in the areas of product liability and mass tort actions in federal and state court. 

 

Ms. Hu graduated from the University of Southern California Law School in 2011, where she was a senior content editor and a staff editor of the Southern California Law Review.  During law school, she interned at the Wage Justice Center and externed for the Honorable Barry Russell, United States Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California.  She also served as president of the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association.  She graduated, magna cum laude, with a BA in East Asian Studies and a concentration in psychology from Columbia University in 2007.

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Illustrative Professional Experience

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• Represented public and private entities in a wide variety of cases, including catastrophic injury, traumatic brain injury, and sexual abuse.

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• Represented medical device company in inventory settlements of pelvic mesh product liability actions in a multidistrict litigation in federal district court, with a focus on drafting and implementing settlement agreements through claims processing administration.

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• Represented clients in various disputes involving intellectual property rights, including trademarks and domain names.

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• Represented major integrated oil company in multidistrict litigation involving allegations of fraud and violation of state unfair business practice statutes.

 

Professional Activates

 

Member, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA)

Member, Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association (SCCLA)

 

Education

 

University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, Juris Doctor (2011)

Columbia University, Bachelor of the Arts, magna cum laude (2007)

 

Admissions

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State Bar of Washington, D.C.

State Bar of California

U.S. District Court, Central District of California

 

Languages

Conversational in Mandarin