Joshua Hess
Partner at Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
- Role
- Partner at Sheppard
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Partner
May 2025 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Joshua Hess is a first-chair trial lawyer and a partner in the Business Trial Practice Group in the firm\'s San Francisco office.Joshua focuses his practice on securities litigation and antitrust matters, with a particular emphasis on the defense of asset managers in class action litigation, white collar and shareholder litigation, internal investigations, and civil and criminal price-fixing cases. He frequently defends companies, boards and individuals in corporate governance matters and litigations in Delaware courts and nationwide.Joshua has been regularly recognized by The Legal 500 US as a recommended lawyer for “Securities Litigation” and “Dispute Resolution: M&A Litigation Defense.\" He has also been recognized by Euromoney Legal Media Group’s Expert Guides as a “Rising Star” in Litigation. Joshua was also recognized with the Financial Times’ Legal Innovation Award for his “standout” defense of Schwab Investments.Joshua also frequently represents veterans pro bono in appeals of denial of benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs before the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. In addition, he was awarded the San Francisco Bar Association’s “Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service” Award.
Education
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D.
1998 — 2001
Columbia University
B.A.
1994 — 1998
Skills
- Trials
- Civil Litigation
- Legal Research
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- White Collar Criminal Defense
- Competition Law
- Corporate Governance
- Appeals
- Intellectual Property
- Corporate Law
- Securities Litigation
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