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title: Justin J. Lee
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#  Justin J. Lee 

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 Location  [ New York  ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/locations/new-york)  

 Phone number   (212) 808-5136    

 

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- About
- Honors
- Affiliations
 
 Justin Lee is a litigation associate in Kelley Drye &amp; Warren LLP’s New York office. He focuses on defending large institutions against class action product liability suits, breach of contract and restrictive covenant actions, and agency liability claims. He has extensive experience negotiating with opposing counsel and navigating pitched, complex discovery disputes.

He also led trial preparation and motion practice as pro bono counsel in Queens Housing Court.

He is co-chair of the Asian American Bar Association of New York’s Young Lawyers Committee and a former co-chair of the Student Outreach Committee, which won the Committee of the Year award during his tenure.

He is a graduate of NYU Law, where he was co-chair of the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA), and Cornell University. Before law school, Justin worked in legislative affairs and government relations in Washington, D.C.

- Events
 
  Speaking Engagement

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  ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/events/everyday-law-for-community-empowerment-what-you-need-to-know-to-answer-common-legal-problems-in-the-aanhpi-community-part-2-housing-trusts-and-estates-and-family-law) 

 [  ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/events/everyday-law-for-community-empowerment-what-you-need-to-know-to-answer-common-legal-problems-in-the-aanhpi-community-part-2-housing-trusts-and-estates-and-family-law) 

 September 27, 2025

 

 

 

 Speaking Engagement

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  ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/events/aabany-presents-panel-on-pursuing-a-specialization-in-bankruptcy-asian-american-bar-association-of-new-york) 

 [  ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/events/aabany-presents-panel-on-pursuing-a-specialization-in-bankruptcy-asian-american-bar-association-of-new-york) 

 July 11, 2024

 

  6:00pm - 8:15pm  | Kelley Drye &amp;amp; Warren LLP&lt;br /&gt; 3 World Trade Center&lt;br /&gt; New York, New York

 

 

 

 

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  Legal Aid Society Pro Bono Publico Award, 2025.

 

  Asian American Bar Association of New York, Young Lawyers Committee, co-chair

 

  

 

 

 

 ### Related Services

- [Commercial Litigation](https://www.kelleydrye.com/practices/commercial-litigation)
- [Consumer Class Action Defense](https://www.kelleydrye.com/practices/consumer-class-action-defense)
- [Litigation](https://www.kelleydrye.com/practices/litigation)
 
 

###   Education  

   New York University School of Law, J.D., 2023   Sudler Family Fellow Scholarship, Journal of Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law, staff editor   Cornell University, B.A., 2015   cum laude, Government   

 

###   Admissions  

   New York, 2024
