Jihee Ahn, Attorney

Jihee was chosen by Law360 as one of only five Top Attorneys Under 40 in International Arbitration (2022). She also has been chosen as a “top rated business litigation attorney” by Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers (2022).

Jihee is an experienced complex commercial litigator and chair of Harris Bricken’s Dispute Resolution/Litigation practice. She primarily represents clients in business, intellectual property, and real estate matters for both domestic and international clients. Having worked extensively in both federal and state courts, Jihee advises her clients from case intake through arbitration and trial. Over the course of her career, she has successfully prepared and argued numerous procedural and substantive motions, regularly conducted and defended depositions, and mediated disputes when appropriate for her clients.

Jihee takes the time to understand her clients’ business needs in order to provide an effective and tailored approach to each case. Her detailed understanding of litigation procedure, dynamic manner of advocating for her clients, and high attention to detail ensure that her clients feel confident throughout any dispute resolution process.

Prior to joining Harris Bricken, Jihee worked at Baker & Hostetler in Los Angeles, where she served as the lead attorney on several cases and mentored junior associates. Jihee graduated from the UCLA School of Law with a Business Law and Policy Specialization, and she served as a research assistant to Professor Sung Hui Kim on securities regulation issues throughout her third year of law school.

Outside of work, Jihee enjoys traveling, reading, and exploring the Pacific Northwest with her husband and Australian Shepherd, Bear.