Julia G. Massari

Overview

Ms. Julia Massari earned her Juris Doctor, with Honors, from the University of Illinois College of Law in May 2024. During law school, she served as a competing member of the Negotiation Team, where she was a finalist in the American Bar Association’s Regional Competition. Ms. Massari also contributed to the University of Illinois Law Review as an editor, and her scholarly note—Disparate Me: Why Disparate Impact Claims Should Be Recognized Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act—was published in May 2024.

Ms. Massari is currently an Associate at Lynberg & Watkins, where she represents clients in a broad range of civil litigation matters, including premises liability, product liability, habitability claims, and catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases.

Outside of her legal practice, Julia enjoys hiking, spending time with family and friends, and following Penn State athletics.

General

Practice Areas

• – Construction Law
• – General Torts
• – Premises Liability Defense
• – Product Liability Defense
• – Toxic Substance Exposure Defense
• – Comprehensive General Liability

Education

Professional

Bar Affiliations

• – State Bar of California
• – Orange County Bar Association
• – Los Angeles County Bar Association

Notable

Publications

• – Julia Massari, Disparate Me:
  • Why Disparate Impact Claims Should Be Recognized Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act, U. Ill. L. Rev., May 2024
    • https://illinoislawreview.org/print/vol-2024-no-3/disparate-me/

Awards & Rankings

• – J.D. graduated magna cum laude