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Sarah Jin
OVERVIEW

Sarah Jin

Partner

Chicago

One N. Wacker Drive
Suite 4400
Chicago, IL 60606-2833

P 312-214-5645

F 312-759-5646

Sarah Jin focuses her practice on defending companies in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer goods industries against product liability and mass tort litigations nationwide. Her approach to advocacy blends strategic thinking with deep industry knowledge, which she utilizes to craft comprehensive, effective defense strategies in multidistrict litigations, consolidated class actions, and other coordinated proceedings across the country.

OVERVIEW

Sarah Jin focuses her practice on defending companies in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer goods industries against product liability and mass tort litigations nationwide. Her approach to advocacy blends strategic thinking with deep industry knowledge, which she utilizes to craft comprehensive, effective defense strategies in multidistrict litigations, consolidated class actions, and other coordinated proceedings across the country.

By delving into the intricacies of her clients’ businesses and leveraging institutional knowledge of their processes and products, Sarah develops results-driven, client-oriented approaches to counter complex claims with clarity and exactitude. Her comprehensive experience spans the entire lifecycle of litigation, from pre-suit and pretrial matters through trial or resolution, including drafting and arguing dispositive and critical motions, managing discovery, preparing and defending witnesses at deposition, and resolving claims through the alternative dispute resolution process.

At the core of Sarah's practice is her commitment to clear, impactful communication. Whether explaining legal nuances and strategy recommendations to her clients, advocating for their interests in the courtroom, or coordinating with counsel across defense groups in mass tort litigations, Sarah is valued for her ability to distill key issues and convey complex ideas in order to effectively communicate with, and advocate for, her clients.

Professional and Community Involvement

Board member, Chicago Board of Ethics, 2024-2026

Member, Chicago Bar Association

Member, Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel

Former associate board liaison, Chicago Committee on Minorities in Large Law Firms

Honors

The Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, 2024-2025
EXPERIENCE
  • Obtained dismissal of class action claims against a major pharmaceutical manufacturer involving the company’s allegedly defective skincare product line and seeking damages for alleged personal injuries, economic injuries, and medical monitoring
  • Represented a major manufacturer of cardiac ablation devices against product liability and negligence claims and third-party discovery requests related to the use of the manufacturer’s equipment during electrophysiology procedures
  • Defended medical device manufacturers and distributors against claims alleging defective design and manufacture of orthopedic implants in a multidistrict litigation and related federal and state court proceedings
  • Represented several national pharmacy and retail store chains involving claims arising from their role in dispensing and selling allegedly defective heartburn medication in a multidistrict litigation, state court coordinated proceedings, and related appellate matters
  • Participated as a member of the defense team for major retail store chains against claims arising from their role in selling allegedly defective cosmetic products
  • Coordinated the defense of several major national pharmacy chains against class action claims arising from their role in dispensing an allegedly defective diabetes medication
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