Jesse S. Krompier
Jesse S. Krompier is trusted by leading companies in the life sciences, technology, and energy industries to handle their most complex legal challenges. His practice focuses on disputes that pose significant financial and reputational risk, including mass torts, product liability actions, and business conflicts involving claims of breach of contract, fraud, and unfair competition. Jesse advocates for clients in large-scale coordinated proceedings and MDLs, crisis-driven litigation, and complex commercial disputes with enterprise-wide implications. His strategic counsel and trial experience make him a go-to advisor when the stakes are highest.
Jesse is recognized for delivering results in the courtroom, including securing a unanimous $133 million jury verdict in an environmental cost-recovery trial in Los Angeles, named a Top Verdict of 2022 by the Daily Journal. Clients depend on Jesse to shape litigation strategy, defend and conduct depositions, prepare and argue motions, and build a compelling case for trial. He also advises clients on pre-litigation investigations, risk mitigation, and opportunities for early resolution.
Jesse is a member of the firm’s technology industry team and has a deep understanding of the rapidly evolving legal landscape shaped by advancements in science and technology, the internet, and artificial intelligence (AI). He represents clients on emerging issues related to data-driven products and services, including social media platforms, AI-driven applications, and technologies that deliver personalized user experiences.
Jesse serves on the firm’s Global Committee on Associates and represents the Southern California offices. He is also active on the Los Angeles Hiring Committee and Summer Program Committee, and he participates as a mentor in the Morgan Lewis Mentorship Program. While in law school, Jesse externed for Judge Dolly M. Gee of the US District Court for the Central District of California and earned the UCLA Moot Court Honors Program Award.
