Bio
Lester Xu is an Associate in the Firm’s Insurance and Reinsurance Group. Lester represents clients in insurance coverage issues, including litigation, as well as a variety of insurance-related areas. He also has experience defending insurance carriers in employment defense, mortgage fraud, and general liability claims.
Lester received his J.D., cum laude, from Rutgers Law School in 2021, where he was an associate editor of the Rutgers Law Record. While in law school, he served as a judicial intern for the Hon. Doris Ling-Cohan at the New York County Supreme Court, Appellate Term, First Department. Lester received his B.A. from CUNY Hunter College in 2012.
Prior to joining the Firm, Lester was an associate at a New York firm where he practiced in its casualty, healthcare, professional liability, construction and transportation practice groups.
Bar Admissions
New Jersey
New York
United States District Court, District Court of New Jersey
United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
United States District Court, Southern District of New York
Education
Rutgers Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2021
CUNY Hunter College, B.A., 2012
Rankings & Recognitions
Lester has been included in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America for his work in Insurance Law. The “Ones to Watch” awards are recognitions given to attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.
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