Liz Fassih represents clients in complex civil litigation in federal and state courts and has defended clients in class actions and multidistrict litigation. She has experience with many aspects of litigation, including drafting motions and pleadings, taking and defending depositions, and all stages of offensive and defensive discovery. Liz is currently involved in representing pharmaceutical manufacturers in antitrust and consumer protection litigations and investigations.
Liz maintains an active pro bono practice, which includes animal welfare advocacy, support for survivors of gender-based violence, and representation of individuals seeking asylum in the United States. She also has participated in drafting an amicus brief in support of petitioners in a capital habeas matter.
Prior to joining Jones Day, Liz served as a judicial law clerk on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.
- University of Pennsylvania (J.D. 2019; Senior Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review; Wharton Certificate in Management); Baylor University (M.A. in American Studies 2016; Outstanding Graduate Student Award); Bowling Green State University (B.S. in Integrated Social Studies Education summa cum laude 2014)
- District of Columbia and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Law Clerk to Judge Robert B. Kugler, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (2019-2020); Intern to Magistrate Judge David Strawbridge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Summer 2017)