Julia HoJung Lee Associate

Julia Lee has represented individuals in a wide array of legal matters over the course of her career – from criminal law to commercial disputes to motor vehicle accidents to construction cases.  She now focuses exclusively on providing representation to individuals who are seriously injured in accidents. (See the Plaintiff Personal Injury Group website at www.thepanjinjurylawyers.com).

Julia's service-oriented approach, which includes involving her clients and taking the time to explain all aspects of the case, helps ensure that each of her clients is satisfied with both the process and outcome in each case.  

Before joining White and Williams, Julia was a trial attorney at the Metropolitan Public Defender's Office in Portland, Oregon, where she handled hundreds of cases.  There she honed her trial and negotiation skills, becoming widely known as one of the best trial attorneys at her office. She prepared each case for trial and worked with many experts, including handwriting experts and psychologists, to prepare for and effectively present defenses.  She has an extensive trial record with proven results for clients. 

While in law school, Julia was a member of Temple's renowned National Trial Team, which competes in various cities throughout the country.  She was named National Champion at The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Trial Competition and was a finalist at The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Civil Trial Competition. She also worked for the New York City-Manhattan District Attorney's Office, as well as the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, where she earned the Outstanding Oral Advocate Award. 

Representative Matters

• Represented a catastrophically injured motor vehicle accident victim resulting in a seven figure settlement
• Represented multiple trip and fall victims resulting in six figure settlements 

Recognition & Involvement

Julia volunteers regularly with the Volunteers for the Indigent Program in Philadelphia and is also involved with the Wills for Heroes Program, a free will drafting program for Philadelphia area fire fighters and police officers. 

Julia is an avid distance runner and completed the Philadelphia Marathon in 2008.