Professional Biography
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Julie L. Hussey Partner

  • San Diego

    D +1.858.720.5750

    F +1.858.720.5850

    San Diego

    11452 El Camino Real, Suite 300

    San Diego, CA 92130-2080

    +1.858.720.5750

    JHussey@perkinscoie.com

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Overview

Julie Hussey is a trial attorney noted for her achievements in the defense of consumer class action litigation, regarding false and misleading advertising and high-stakes product liability litigation in jurisdictions across the United States. She has defended sophisticated litigation involving catastrophic injury/death and/or economic damage claims against manufacturers and retailers of dietary supplements; food and beverage; pet products; cosmetics; pharmaceuticals; batteries; tires; paint; and automotive products. Julie is a trusted advisor, guiding clients through product recalls and developing benefit statements for consumer goods. She also counsels clients on contractual agreements involving product liability risk management.

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Professional Recognition

  • Nominated as a "Most Influential Women" by the San Diego Daily Transcript, 2020
  • Recipient of the DLA Piper National Pro Bono Award, 2007
  • Top Women Lawyers in California, Daily Journal, 2016
  • Recommended by Legal 500, Consumer Litigation, 2013

Professional Leadership

  • American Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute
  • Food and Drug Law Institute
  • International Association of Defense Counsel
  • Lawyers Club of San Diego
  • Mississippi Bar Association
  • Tennessee Bar Association

Community Involvement

  • Hurricane Katrina Disaster Legal Assistance Program, Project Manager
  • Mississippi Center for Justice, Hurricane Katrina Legal Volunteer

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  • California
  • Tennessee
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee

Education

  • The University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 1999, Lead Articles Editor, The Journal of the Legal Profession
  • University of Fribourg School of Law, Switzerland, Comparative Federalism
  • Mississippi University for Women, B.S., 1995