Profile
Jessica Gold is a shareholder in the firm’s Litigation Practice. Jessica has experience in a wide range of complex litigation, including products liability, toxic tort, pharmaceutical and medical device litigation and sales practices litigation. She has experience defending clients in mass tort actions, multi-district litigations and consumer class actions. At both the state and federal court level, Jessica often works to develop and implement strategic resolution options for clients facing large-scale class actions, commercial litigations and mass torts.
Concentrations
- Products liability
- Toxic tort litigation
- Pharmaceutical and medical device litigation
- Sales practices litigation
Capabilities
Experience
- Serves as national resolution counsel to an international medical device manufacturer in complex product liability litigations with cases filed in multidistrict litigations and state courts across the country.
- Served as part of a team representing a medical device manufacturer in national mass tort litigation involving women’s health and hernia repair products. Designed and implemented a comprehensive resolution strategy that effectively decreased the number of active cases in the litigations.°
- Assisted in drafting relevant documents for a billion-dollar settlement of one of the largest class action resolutions in the automobile industry.°
°The above representations were handled by Ms. Gold prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Recognition & Leadership
- Team Member, a Law360 “Product Liability Practice Group of the Year,” 2021
- Team Member, The American Lawyer’s “Products Liability Litigation Department of the Year,” 2018
Credentials
Education
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J.D., magna cum laude, New York Law School, 2008
- Associate Editor, New York Law School Law Review
- John Marshall Harlan Scholar
- B.A., magna cum laude, Binghamton University, 2004
Admissions
- New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York