Monica Hernandez
Partner
Suite 2200
San Diego, CA 92101
Monica’s practice focuses on litigating and trying commercial disputes in the areas of breach of contract, breach of duty, employment, fraud, product liability, and unfair competition actions. She also represents both plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of business tort actions.
Before joining the firm, Monica served as a law clerk for Judge Stuart R. Pollak...
Monica’s practice focuses on litigating and trying commercial disputes in the areas of breach of contract, breach of duty, employment, fraud, product liability, and unfair competition actions. She also represents both plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of business tort actions.
Before joining the firm, Monica served as a law clerk for Judge Stuart R. Pollak of the California First District Court of Appeal.
of the California First District Court of Appeal.
Experience
Representative Experience
- Served as trial counsel for multiple automotive clients in state and federal courts involving breach of warranty claims.
- Experience with the California Song-Beverly Act and the Federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act.
- Experience with matters before administrative agencies, such as the California Labor Commission, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the U.S. Department of Labor.
Education
- University of California Hastings College of Law, JD (2014)
- Arizona State University, BS, summa cum laude (2011)
Admissions
- California
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Practice Areas
Representative Experience
- Served as trial counsel for multiple automotive clients in state and federal courts involving breach of warranty claims.
- Experience with the California Song-Beverly Act and the Federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act.
- Experience with matters before administrative agencies, such as the California Labor Commission, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the U.S. Department of Labor.
Media
Recognitions
- Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026)
- San Diego Super Lawyers, Rising Star - Business Litigation (2025)
Monica’s practice focuses on litigating and trying commercial disputes in the areas of breach of contract, breach of duty, employment, fraud, product liability, and unfair competition actions. She also represents both plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of business tort actions.
Before joining the firm, Monica served as a law clerk for Judge Stuart R. Pollak... of the California First District Court of Appeal.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.Representative Experience
- Served as trial counsel for multiple automotive clients in state and federal courts involving breach of warranty claims.
- Experience with the California Song-Beverly Act and the Federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act.
- Experience with matters before administrative agencies, such as the California Labor Commission, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the U.S. Department of Labor.
Education
- University of California Hastings College of Law, JD (2014)
- Arizona State University, BS, summa cum laude (2011)
Admissions
- California
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Practice Areas
Industries
- Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026)
- San Diego Super Lawyers, Rising Star - Business Litigation (2025)
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