About Lee Ippolito

Lee Ippolito Jurewitz is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in California in 1999, holding. She is the managing attorney at Jurewitz Law Group Injury & Accident Lawyers, a firm located in San Diego, California. With over 26 years of experience, Ms. Jurewitz has dedicated her career to representing clients in personal injury cases, including car accidents, social security disability claims, and spinal cord injuries. Her practice encompasses all stages of litigation, from initial case evaluation and discovery to mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.

Ms. Jurewitz earned her Juris Doctor and Master of Arts in International Studies from American University in 1999. Prior to law school, she completed her undergraduate education at Colorado College, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 1990. During her time at American University, she was actively involved in various student organizations and internships, gaining practical experience in international law and policy.

Throughout her career, Ms. Jurewitz has handled numerous personal injury cases, representing individuals who have sustained injuries due to accidents, medical conditions, or disabilities. She has guided clients through the complexities of the legal system, ensuring they receive the compensation they are entitled to. Her practice includes all stages of litigation, from initial case evaluation and discovery to mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.

Ms. Jurewitz is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of California, the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, and the Supreme Court of Nevada. She has been a member of the San Diego County Bar Association since 1999 and is also a member of the American Bar Association. Her community involvement includes serving on the board of the Junior League of San Diego and as a finance advisor for the Kappa Alpha Theta Gamma Sigma Chapter at San Diego State University. Additionally, she has been a corporate sponsor for organizations such as Silent Soldier, America Walks, and the League of American Bicyclists.

In her personal life, Ms. Jurewitz is married to Ross Jurewitz, the founder and CEO of Jurewitz Law Group Injury & Accident Lawyers. Together, they have a daughter named Ryan. The family enjoys spending time at the beach, traveling, and supporting the University of Texas Longhorns football team during the fall season. Ms. Jurewitz is also fluent in Spanish, allowing her to effectively serve a diverse clientele in the San Diego area.

Education

American University

J.D. (1999) | Law

1999

American University

M.A. (1999) | International Studies

1999

Colorado College

B.A. (1994) | Political Science

1990

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken)

Experience

Lawyer

Jurewitz Law Group Injury & Accident Lawyers
2010

Lawyer

Farmer, Case & Fedor
2008

Lawyer

Kolod & Wager
2002

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Supreme Court of California State Supreme Court · Admitted 1999
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1999
Supreme Court of Nevada State Supreme Court · Admitted 2003

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Car Accidents Social Security Disability Spinal Cord Injury

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Litigation Negotiations Trials

Professional Associations

Lawyers Club of San Diego

has membership 2015 - Current

San Diego Regional Chamber

has membership 2013 - Current

Silent Soldier

Corporate Sponsor 2013 - Current

America Walks

Corporate Sponsor 2013 - Current

League of American Bicyclists

Corporate Sponsor 2013 - Current

National Organization of Social Security Representatives (NOSSCR)

has membership 2013 - Current

Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce

has membership 2013 - Current

Supreme Court of Nevada

Admitted 2004 - Current

Nevada State Bar

Admitted to Practice 2004 - Current

United States District Court for the Southern District of California

Admitted 1999 - Current

Supreme Court of California

Admitted 1999 - Current

State Bar of California

Admitted to Practice 1999 - Current

San Diego Bar Association

has membership 1999 - Current

Junior League of San Diego

has membership 1999 - Current

Kappa Alpha Theta Gamma Sigma Chapter (San Diego State University)

Finance Advisor and Facility Corporation Board 2000 - 2009