About Jesse Chen

Jesse Chen, Esq. is an Associate Attorney at Wilshire Law Firm who is an expert in the legal areas of data privacy litigation and class action consumer litigation. A staunch defender for consumer rights, Jesse seeks to hold corporations accountable when private personal information is leaked due to carelessness and oversight . Jesse's patience and attention to detail in the work he completes helps him to successfully represent his clients and fight on their behalf to secure deserved compensation. With two years of experience as a legal representative, Jesse already has an impressive record of success.

He has worked to assist in securing a $14 million data privacy settlement against Bank of Hope, among numerous other noteworthy victories . Unafraid of taking on giant, powerful corporations, Jesse fights feels many corporations do not put in the proper amount of diligence or care owed to their customers, so he advocates on their behalf. Always putting forth the highest quality work and research into the cases he works on, Jesse is a results-oriented attorney whose strategic approach is proven.

He combines intense preparation with his adept knowledge in his area of law in order to successfully support his clients in working toward their desired goals. "At the end of the day, the justice system is just the clashing of differing interests. My job is to make sure that your interests are given the same due consideration as anyone else's."

Proven verdicts and settlements at Wilshire Law Firm

These results are credited to Wilshire Law Firm. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$35.3 millionVerdict

A Los Angeles jury awarded $35,285,942 to an 81-year-old man who suffered a spinal fracture and permanent injuries after a tractor-trailer rear-ended the vehicle he was riding in on Interstate 10.

Los Angeles County Superior Court (Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse, Long Beach) · 2022Truck AccidentsRead the full story →
$30 millionVerdict

A Los Angeles jury awarded $30 million in noneconomic damages in 2023 to Kenya Taylor, whose 6-year-old son was beaten to death by a Los Angeles Unified School District playground worker she had asked to watch him over winter break, and put 90 percent of the fault on the district. The Court of Appeal reversed in June 2025, holding that Education Code section 44808 made the district immune because the death happened off campus, and directed judgment for the district.

Los Angeles County Superior Court; Cal. Ct. App. 2d Dist., Div. 3, No. B333718 · 2023Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$28.5 millionSettlement

An 11-year-old with an IEP requiring door-to-door transport was abandoned at the school curb by district staff, struck by a car on a four-lane road, and left with permanent brain damage; the $28.5 million settlement against Victor Elementary School District was the largest pedestrian accident settlement in California in 2019.

San Bernardino County Superior Court / Victorville · 2019Premises LiabilityRead the full story →
$13.87 millionVerdict

A Los Angeles jury awarded $13,872,900 to a 42-year-old motorcyclist who said a low-speed collision caused neck and groin injuries. In December 2025 the Court of Appeal vacated the judgment and ordered a new trial because the plaintiff disclosed a new medical expert seven days before trial.

Los Angeles County Superior Court · 2023Motorcycle AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Education

elite law school The University of Southern California Gould School of Law
J.D.

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.