Kendra Yun Joo Goldhirsch

Kendra is a seasoned litigator who concentrates on complex product liability, mass tort, and catastrophic personal injury matters. She has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star in the New York Metro area (2015–2019) for her advocacy on behalf of injured individuals. She has developed particular expertise in pharmaceutical and medical device litigation and has played key roles in some of the nation’s most significant mass tort proceedings.

Before joining Chaffin Luhana, Kendra practiced at a prominent national plaintiffs’ firm, where she represented thousands of injured individuals in pharmaceutical and medical device cases, including Actos, Cochlear Implants, Accutane, Avandia, DePuy ASR, Fosamax, Hydroxycut, Power Morcellator, and Seroquel.

Now, Kendra manages the day-to-day litigation of the firm’s Hair Relaxer, Zantac, and Valsartan dockets. She has been a member of multiple trial teams in pharmaceutical bellwether cases tried to verdict in state and federal courts, briefing successful motions on issues including jurisdiction, federal preemption, drug labeling, expert testimony, and regulatory matters.