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Jessica R. Hanson

Associate

Los Angeles +1 424 332 4812

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  • About

    Jessica R. Hanson is a litigator whose practice focuses on complex insurance recovery disputes on behalf of a wide range of policyholder clients and under different types of insurance policies, including commercial general liability, first-party property damage and business interruption. She also maintains an active pro bono practice.


    Areas of Expertise

  • Practices and Industries
  • Representative Matters
    • Achieved a multi-million dollar settlement for a major corporation in litigation seeking business interruption coverage for hurricane-related losses.
    • Represented developers of a high-end condominium project in litigation under OCIP and Pollution Legal Liability policies.
    • Representing a major space research and development center in recovering for extensive damage to computer equipment.

    Areas of Expertise

  • Credentials
    Education
    • University of California at Los Angeles School of Law, J.D., 2016
        • Order of the Coif
        • UCLA Law Review, Senior Editor
    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., 2010
        • Morehead-Cain Scholar
        • cum laude
    Bar Admissions
    • California
    Languages
    • Spanish
    Pro Bono
    • Secured release from Adelanto immigration detention facility for two individuals at high risk of developing complications from COVID-19.
    • Achieved a favorable settlement for an indigent client who was wrongfully transferred to Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in violation of the California Values Act.
    • Pursuing Federal Tort Claims Act claims on behalf of immigrant parents and children who were subjected to the federal government's family separation policy.
    • Representing pro bono client in sanctuary city grant funding litigation.
    Previous Experience
    • Skadden Fellowship, National Immigration Law Center

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